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| 🎒 Nomad Score™ | 117 reviews |
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| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
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| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Ecuador |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 20°C 69°F + 😊 Comfy (79%) = feels 20°C 68°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 41 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 12.50% |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Cafe de Ñucallacta |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Cafe Eucalyptus |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Hotel Carvallo |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| ♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 480,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $7,125 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 45% 👱♀️ 55% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 67% 👱♀️ 33% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | AsWeSit |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Hospital Santa Inés |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,691 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,172 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,543 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $727 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $895 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,832 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $537 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $143,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $42 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $60 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $180 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.80 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $6,875 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Very affordable
✅ Friendly people
✅ Very clean
✅ Good internet
✅ Good food and coffee scene
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Chilly at night
❌ Not much to do
❌ Quiet nightlife
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are not that great
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
1355° cool |
1254° cool |
1152° cool |
1152° cool |
1254° cool |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
1355° cool |
| Real (median) |
1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1254°
cool |
1151°
cool |
1152°
cool |
1254°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1355°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 86% |
damp 87% |
damp 88% |
damp 86% |
damp 88% |
damp 85% |
damp 85% |
damp 83% |
damp 81% |
damp 84% |
damp 84% |
damp 86% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 164mm |
rainy 170mm |
rainy 194mm |
rainy 146mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 72mm |
rainy 131mm |
rainy 202mm |
rainy 164mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 88% |
overcast 90% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 83% |
| Air quality |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 950 people | 771 people | 825 people | 1,080 people | 1,300 people | 1,091 people | 900 people | 1,067 people | 1,200 people | 1,500 people | 686 people | 943 people |
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