| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.09/5 (Rank #645)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
🙂 Okay: $2,573 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 2 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 27°C81°F (feels 32°C90°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 89%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 56 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Very bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Bad
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Bad
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Okay
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very poor:
$41 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Africa |
| 🚩 Country | Sierra Leone |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 2 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 27°C 81°F + 🥵 Sweaty (89%) = feels 32°C 90°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 56 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 100,000 SLL in USD | USD 4.77 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | SLL 10,000,000 = USD 477 |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Gigibonta |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Gigibonta |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Impact Hub |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 54,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 1,035 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,900,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $497 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 60% 👱♀️ 40% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Royal Air Maroc |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Choithram Memorial Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,573 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,860 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,629 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,037 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,112 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,572 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $928 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $4,769 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $99 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $117 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $159 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $2 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | 0 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Expensive
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ 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) |
3086° warm |
3086° warm |
3086° warm |
3188° hot |
3290° hot |
3188° hot |
2984° warm |
3086° warm |
3290° hot |
3188° hot |
3290° hot |
3188° hot |
| Real (median) |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 87% |
nice 88% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 77% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
dry 12mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 26mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 378mm |
rainy 649mm |
rainy 536mm |
rainy 429mm |
rainy 267mm |
rainy 128mm |
dry 33mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 43% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 88% |
overcast 92% |
overcast 94% |
cloudy 87% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 44% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 800 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people |
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