| ⭐️ Total score | 
								 1.93/5 (Rank #1243) 
								 | 
						
| 👍 Quality of life score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 👶 Family score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🎒 Community score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 💵 Cost | 
								 
																						😳 Extremely expensive: $7,157 / mo
									 
								 | 
							
						
| 📡 Internet | 
								 
																						🙂 Good: 34 Mbps (avg) 
								 | 
						
| 😝 Fun | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
								 
																						🥵 Hot: 29°C85°F (feels 28°C82°F)
									 
								 | 
						
| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
								 
										🌵 Too dry: 28%
									 
								 | 
						
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | 
									 
																								😍 Very high: 90%
										 
									 | 
							
| 👌 Safety | 
								 Good 
								 | 
						
| 👩 Safe for women | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🤮 Food safety* | 
								 Great 
								 | 
						
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | 
									 Okay 
									 | 
							
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🎓 Education level* | 
			 High  | 
	
| ⚡️ Power grid | 
									 Great 
									 | 
							
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | 
									 Good 
									 | 
							
| 💰 Income level* | 
									 
											Very high: 
											$4,817 / mo
										 
									 | 
							
| 🙊 English speaking* | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🚶 Walkability | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ✈️ Airline scores* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🏥 Hospitals | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 😄 Happiness* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🍸 Nightlife | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🖥 Places to work from | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🎅 Startup Score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🌍 Continent | North America | 
| 🚩 Country | United States | 
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 34 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 
								🌥 29°C 85°F + 🌵 Too dry (28%) = feels 28°C 82°F
								 | 
						
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz | 
| 🚕 Best taxi app* | 
									 | 
							
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | 
									 
									Safetywing
								 | 
							
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% | 
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | 
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Cafe Abuelita | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 87,000 people | 
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year | 
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes | 
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | 
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon | 
| 🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb | 
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Indio CA | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $7,157 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,787 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $7,058 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,017 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,889 / month | 
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $9,756 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,637 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $475,000 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $229 / night | 
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $320 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $351 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $20 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 | 
| 👩🏫 International school | $10,000 / year | 
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $9 / month | 
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip | 
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Extremely hot in the summer
❌ Very dry air now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 16°C / 61°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 28°C / 82°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot | 39°C / 102°F hot | 39°C / 102°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 25°C / 77°F warm | 17°C / 63°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 
| Real (median) | 
																																
												16°C / 61°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												15°C / 59°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												21°C / 69°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												21°C / 70°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												30°C / 85°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												35°C / 95°F
											
																				 hot  | 
																		
																																
												37°C / 99°F
											
																				 hot  | 
																		
																																
												37°C / 98°F
											
																				 hot  | 
																		
																																
												33°C / 91°F
											
																				 hot  | 
																		
																																
												26°C / 79°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												17°C / 63°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												16°C / 60°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																
| Humidity | 
										
											too dry 28%  | 
																		
										
											too dry 24%  | 
																		
										
											nice 31%  | 
																		
										
											too dry 20%  | 
																		
										
											too dry 25%  | 
																		
										
											too dry 16%  | 
																		
										
											nice 31%  | 
																		
										
											nice 32%  | 
																		
										
											nice 32%  | 
																		
										
											too dry 27%  | 
																		
										
											too dry 23%  | 
																		
										
											nice 41%  | 
																
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain | 
										
											dry 18mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 7mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 12mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 3mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 1mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 0mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 3mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 3mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 6mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 2mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 0mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 16mm  | 
																
| Cloud | 
										
										
											clear 9%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 5%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 4%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 7%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 1%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 5%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 10%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 1%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 1%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 7%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 4%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 14%  | 
																
| Sun | 
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 5 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 11 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 6 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 4 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 250 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 
| 
									 | 
							||||||||||||
If you'd like to filter destinations based on their climate, try Nomads.com's Climate Finder
Based on Indio's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 27° 81° 29° 85° 🚕30min $6,409 / mo 51 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 27° 81° 29° 85° 🚕47min $5,840 / mo 48 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌤 Feels 27° 81° 27° 80° 🚕2h $4,155 / mo 96 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌤 Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° 🚕3h $4,610 / mo 53 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 25° 77° 25° 77° 🚕3h $4,530 / mo 67 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 22° 72° 22° 71° 🚕4h $5,102 / mo 61 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 20° 68° 20° 67° ✈️10min $4,846 / mo 124 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° ✈️10min $4,920 / mo 61 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° ✈️10min $3,771 / mo 61 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌫 Feels 24° 75° 24° 75° ✈️10min $3,972 / mo 43 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 24° 75° 24° 75° ✈️10min $3,553 / mo 58 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 19° 66° 19° 66° ✈️11min $8,670 / mo 64 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌧 Feels 32° 90° 28° 82° 🥵 ✈️5h $1,361 / mo 5 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 13° 55° 13° 56° ✈️5h $7,113 / mo 26 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌫 Feels 21° 70° 21° 70° AQI 78 😷 ✈️15min $5,036 / mo 74 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° ✈️11min $4,854 / mo 103 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌤 Feels 21° 70° 20° 67° AQI 46 ✈️13h $1,910 / mo 16 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌦 Feels 23° 73° 23° 73° ✈️13h $1,763 / mo 12 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 32° 90° 27° 80° 🥵 ✈️5h $4,106 / mo 9 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° ✈️4h $5,241 / mo 37 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 19° 66° 19° 66° AQI 76 😷 ✈️14h $4,246 / mo 17 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌧 Feels 28° 82° 26° 79° ✈️5h $5,798 / mo 37 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌧 Feels 19° 66° 19° 66° AQI 57 😷 ✈️7h $1,495 / mo 9 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌫 Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° ✈️11min $4,854 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌫 Feels 21° 70° 21° 70° AQI 78 😷 ✈️15min $5,036 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open ☀️ Feels 32° 90° 29° 85° ✈️2h $3,637 / mo 🌇 Also went here2 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° ✈️2h $3,710 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 13° 55° 13° 56° ✈️5h $7,113 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 35° 95° 29° 84° 🥵 ✈️7h $1,716 / mo 🌇 Also went here2 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌤 Feels 16° 61° 16° 60° AQI 38 ✈️12h $5,723 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌤 Feels 12° 54° 13° 56° AQI 23 ✈️12h $5,555 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety great Tap to open 🌤 Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° AQI 61 😷 ✈️12h $3,297 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 20° 68° 19° 66° AQI 29 ✈️12h $3,816 / mo 🌇 Also went here2 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 14° 57° 15° 59° AQI 44 ✈️12h $5,465 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° AQI 42 ✈️13h $4,490 / mo 🌇 Also went here2 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌤 Feels 21° 70° 20° 67° AQI 46 ✈️13h $1,910 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 17° 63° 16° 62° ✈️13h $4,458 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 20° 68° 19° 67° ✈️13h $5,087 / mo 🌇 Also went here3 people ×
Can't login? See the FAQ




							



							
							
							
							
							
							
							
							
							
							








By signing up, you agree to our terms of service and community guidelines.
									
									One-time-payment: $39.98 $19.99 💫 0% off
								
Billed once. Then never again
									
									One-time-payment: $198 $99 💫 50% off
								
Billed once. Then never again
					Nomads.com members
 work remotely at
				









			
						
					💖 Thanks for signing up! I hope you like my site. I put a lot of effort into making it for years!
📬 First, please go to your email and click the confirm link first to verify your email address
⛔️ Check your spam folder if you can't find it, because we got reports it ends up there sometimes
💌 After you confirm your email we'll send you an email with more info
👩💻 You can start using Nomads.com's member-only features now!
		
		
		
		
		