| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.3/5 (Rank #259)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍4 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,307 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 12 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 10°C49°F (feels 9°C48°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 70%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 10%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 39 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$504 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Peru |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 12 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 10°C 49°F + 😊 Comfy (70%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 39 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10 PEN in USD | USD 2.98 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | PEN 1,000 = USD 298 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Jack's Café |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | GenUp |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 490,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $6,049 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN |
| 🏥 Best hospital | CEntro Medico Cima |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,307 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $738 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,278 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $365 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $928 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,435 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $149 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $119,192 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $43 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $47 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $109 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $18 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Great hiking opportunities
✅ Very affordable
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Family friendly
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Unreliable internet
❌ Tourist price inflation
❌ Political unrest
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1355° cool |
1457° cool |
1355° cool |
1355° cool |
1457° cool |
1254° cool |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
1559° cool |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
| Real (median) |
1355°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1254°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1456°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
damp 81% |
damp 75% |
damp 72% |
nice 65% |
nice 66% |
nice 68% |
damp 71% |
damp 77% |
damp 81% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 215mm |
rainy 214mm |
rainy 174mm |
rainy 78mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 89mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 150mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 87% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 88% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,892 people | 1,800 people | 2,769 people | 3,386 people | 4,000 people | 2,400 people | 2,080 people | 1,892 people | 2,400 people | 2,800 people | 3,092 people | 2,400 people |
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