| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.98/5 (Rank #892)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $7,234 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 45 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 28°C83°F (feels 35°C95°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 90%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 27 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 41 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Great |
| 🌈 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:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 45 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 28°C 83°F + 🥵 Sweaty (90%) = feels 35°C 95°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 27 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 41 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Starter Space |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍18% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 150,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 89% 👱♀️ 11% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | UF Health Shands Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $7,234 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $5,243 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,968 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,419 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,007 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $13,038 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $3,725 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $315,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $94 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $427 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $351 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $26 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $18,000 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ 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
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1864° cool |
2170° mild |
2373° mild |
2475° warm |
3086° warm |
3493° hot |
38100° hot |
40104° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
2170° mild |
2272° mild |
| Real (median) |
1763°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2476°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3187°
hot |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2068°
mild |
2272°
mild |
| Humidity |
damp 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 75% |
nice 70% |
nice 68% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 82% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 33mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 50mm |
rainy 60mm |
dry 30mm |
rainy 141mm |
rainy 143mm |
rainy 180mm |
rainy 113mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 43mm |
rainy 57mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 34% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 49% |
| Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 900 people | 840 people | 720 people | 900 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 943 people | 750 people | 667 people |
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