| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
0.57/5 (Rank #1319)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,554 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 2 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 30°C87°F (feels 29°C84°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🌵 Too dry: 25%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 137 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy : 184 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$49 / mo
|
| 🙊 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* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Afghanistan |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 14 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 2 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 30°C 87°F + 🌵 Too dry (25%) = feels 29°C 84°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 137 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 184 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | 20th District |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | 17th District |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 100 AFN in USD | USD 1.54 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AFN 10,000 = USD 154 |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Mal Kabul |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Sufi |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 5,600,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $584 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 64% 👱♀️ 36% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | http://- |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Flynas |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Fly Emirates |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Remote Medical Solutions International |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,554 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $868 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $936 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $268 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,418 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,211 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $632 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $538 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $66 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $72 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $73 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $1,046 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $5 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ No democracy
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very dry air now
❌ Bad air quality year round
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very 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) |
-032° freezing |
-228° freezing |
846° cold |
1050° cold |
1966° mild |
2068° mild |
2679° warm |
2577° warm |
1864° cool |
1661° cool |
541° cold |
439° cold |
| Real (median) |
-032°
freezing |
-229°
freezing |
847°
cold |
1051°
cool |
1967°
mild |
2069°
mild |
2781°
very warm |
2679°
warm |
1865°
mild |
1662°
cool |
541°
very cold |
439°
very cold |
| Humidity |
nice 42% |
nice 47% |
nice 52% |
nice 45% |
nice 41% |
too dry 25% |
too dry 28% |
too dry 27% |
nice 30% |
too dry 29% |
nice 35% |
nice 38% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 4mm |
dry 8mm |
rainy 72mm |
dry 38mm |
rainy 62mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 8mm |
| Cloud |
clear 6% |
pockets 23% |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 30% |
clear 1% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 12% |
clear 2% |
clear 3% |
pockets 22% |
cloudy 51% |
| Air quality |
bad 129 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 184 US AQI |
bad 140 US AQI |
bad 256 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 2,400 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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