| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.18/5 (Rank #479)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,036 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 67 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 9°C48°F (feels 7°C45°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 94%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 5%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 120 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 54 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Rich:
$2,007 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
| 😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 4k ppl/km² (1 per 16x16m)
|
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Good |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Poland |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 67 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 9°C 48°F + 💦 Damp (94%) = feels 7°C 45°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 120 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 55 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Śródmieście |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Osiedle Paderewskiego-Muchowiec |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 PLN in USD | USD 2.58 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | PLN 1,000 = USD 258 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍14% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 870,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $24,083 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 16x16m (256m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 45% 👱♀️ 55% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 91% 👱♀️ 9% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Saturn |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | OLX |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Wizzair |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Wizzair |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,036 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,976 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,710 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,060 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,466 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,855 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $696 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $128,930 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $69 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $94 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $229 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $10 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $12,313 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,660 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $28,660 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $76,660 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Family friendly
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-130° freezing |
-032° freezing |
337° cold |
846° cold |
1457° cool |
2373° mild |
2781° warm |
2170° mild |
1966° mild |
1254° cool |
643° cold |
-130° freezing |
| Real (median) |
134°
very cold |
236°
very cold |
541°
very cold |
1049°
cold |
1457°
cool |
2373°
mild |
2678°
warm |
2068°
mild |
1865°
mild |
1254°
cool |
745°
cold |
134°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 87% |
damp 84% |
damp 77% |
damp 72% |
damp 74% |
nice 68% |
nice 70% |
nice 68% |
nice 72% |
damp 75% |
damp 83% |
damp 86% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 65mm |
rainy 94mm |
rainy 58mm |
rainy 98mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 23mm |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 51mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 68% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 85% |
| Air quality |
bad 108 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
okay 90 US AQI |
okay 66 US AQI |
okay 58 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 48 US AQI |
okay 55 US AQI |
okay 71 US AQI |
bad 105 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 857 people | 600 people | 1,286 people | 900 people | 1,350 people | 1,050 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 800 people | 1,350 people | 1,200 people | 825 people |
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