| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.05/5 (Rank #744)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,039 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 71 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 16°C60°F (feels 15°C59°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 68%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 31 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 38 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very rich:
$6,253 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 71 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 16°C 60°F + 😊 Comfy (68%) = feels 15°C 59°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 31 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 39 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Society of Work |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 💧 Yes, fluoridated |
| 🪨 Water hardness | Moderately hard · 72 mg/L |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍14% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 180,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $75,035 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 45% 👱♀️ 55% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Delta |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,039 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,027 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for couple | $7,593 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,646 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,327 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,677 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $5,176 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $725 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $320,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $125 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $170 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $325 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $20 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $25,000 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ 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
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
846° cold |
745° cold |
1864° cool |
2170° mild |
2272° mild |
3188° hot |
3493° hot |
3290° hot |
2781° warm |
2373° mild |
1355° cool |
1661° cool |
| Real (median) |
947°
cold |
846°
cold |
1763°
cool |
2067°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2983°
very warm |
2678°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1355°
cool |
1660°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 80% |
damp 78% |
damp 73% |
nice 69% |
nice 71% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 75% |
nice 75% |
nice 78% |
damp 73% |
damp 81% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 83mm |
rainy 135mm |
rainy 135mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 109mm |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 102mm |
dry 13mm |
rainy 96mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 40% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 58% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 35% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 62% |
| Air quality |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,000 people | 750 people | 750 people | 800 people | 1,000 people | 600 people | 750 people | 600 people | 900 people | 720 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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