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| 🤯 Overcrowding score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Middle East |
| 🚩 Country | Syria |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 23°C 73°F + 😊 Comfy (53%) = feels 23°C 73°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 90 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Pages Caffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 4,200,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $1,057 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 75% 👱♀️ 25% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Syria Air |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Syria Air |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Italian Hospital of Damascus |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,102 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,449 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,040 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $869 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,203 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $523 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $97,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $150 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $245 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $10 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $1,781 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Warm now
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1050° cold |
745° cold |
1457° cool |
1559° cool |
2577° warm |
2781° warm |
2984° warm |
2984° warm |
2679° warm |
2272° mild |
1254° cool |
1152° cool |
| Real (median) |
1050°
cold |
745°
cold |
1457°
cool |
1559°
cool |
2577°
warm |
2781°
warm |
3086°
hot |
3086°
hot |
2679°
warm |
2272°
mild |
1254°
cool |
1151°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 70% |
nice 65% |
nice 57% |
nice 41% |
nice 34% |
nice 33% |
nice 33% |
nice 33% |
nice 42% |
nice 45% |
nice 53% |
nice 67% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 30mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 31mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 40% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 21% |
clear 2% |
clear 1% |
clear 1% |
clear 1% |
clear 1% |
pockets 10% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 52% |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 600 people | 900 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 1,800 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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