⭐️ Total score |
2.26/5 (Rank #632)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍2 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,040 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 23 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Good |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 13°C55°F (feels 13°C55°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 75%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 3%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 30 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Okay
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👩 Safe for women |
Great |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Great |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,354 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 4k ppl/km² (1 per 16x16m)
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🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | United Kingdom |
🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 23 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 13°C 55°F + 💦 Damp (75%) = feels 13°C 55°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 31 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | GBP 100 = USD 134 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Urban Coffee |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍11% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,100,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $40,249 / year |
😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 16x16m (256m²) per person |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 85% 👱♀️ 15% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | British Airways |
🏥 Best hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,040 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,475 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,972 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,421 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,256 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,499 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,051 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $287,070 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $106 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $82 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $292 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $19 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $19,842 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $19 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $6,986 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $24,341 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,526 |
✅ 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
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 2°C / 36°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 14°C / 57°F cool | 9°C / 48°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold |
Real (median) |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
12°C / 54°F
cool |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 80% |
damp 75% |
nice 67% |
damp 82% |
nice 81% |
nice 77% |
nice 77% |
nice 77% |
damp 83% |
damp 82% |
damp 86% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 59mm |
dry 36mm |
dry 28mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 75mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 57mm |
rainy 76mm |
dry 19mm |
rainy 75mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 37% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 54% |
Air quality |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
Remote workers | 314 people | 275 people | 350 people | 511 people | 564 people | 387 people | 511 people | 455 people | 517 people | 367 people | 400 people | 320 people |
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