| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.05/5 (Rank #847)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $6,687 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 91 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 10°C50°F (feels 9°C48°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 88%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 22 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 25 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Great |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very high |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very rich:
$5,623 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Great |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Norway |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 91 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 10°C 50°F + 💦 Damp (88%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 22 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 25 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 NOK in USD | USD 1.07 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NOK 1,000 = USD 107 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Kaffemisjonen |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| 🪨 Water hardness | Soft · 45 mg/L |
| ♻️ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 130,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $67,481 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 86% 👱♀️ 14% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Komplett |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | SAS |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Helse Bergen |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $6,687 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,462 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $7,934 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,267 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,333 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $6,654 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,470 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $519,939 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $156 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $218 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $366 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $24 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $5 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $13 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $12,175 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,752 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $32,918 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $103,117 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-130° freezing |
134° cold |
337° cold |
541° cold |
1152° cool |
1457° cool |
1864° cool |
1661° cool |
1355° cool |
1050° cold |
439° cold |
134° cold |
| Real (median) |
134°
very cold |
235°
very cold |
541°
very cold |
643°
very cold |
1152°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1763°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1152°
cool |
541°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 88% |
nice 47% |
damp 87% |
nice 42% |
damp 76% |
nice 40% |
damp 82% |
damp 80% |
nice 44% |
damp 85% |
nice 47% |
damp 88% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 141mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 227mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 66mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 98mm |
dry 23mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 265mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 165mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 64% |
clear 8% |
cloudy 81% |
clear 9% |
cloudy 80% |
pockets 35% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 62% |
pockets 26% |
cloudy 86% |
clear 9% |
cloudy 88% |
| Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 733 people | 857 people | 1,000 people | 1,050 people | 1,200 people | 1,533 people | 2,400 people | 1,538 people | 1,108 people | 1,067 people | 943 people | 1,140 people |
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