| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.06/5 (Rank #675)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,271 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 170 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 25°C78°F (feels 28°C82°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 76%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 29 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 23 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 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 high:
$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 |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 170 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 25°C 78°F + 😊 Comfy (76%) = feels 28°C 82°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 29 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 24 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Lower East Side |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Menomonee River Valley |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | 96Square |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Hudson |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Brewed Cafe - Coffee & Tea |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Milwaukee Hotel |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 600,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 86% 👱♀️ 14% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Rent |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Columbia's St. Mary's |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,271 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,425 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,078 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,451 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,259 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $6,231 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $990 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $240,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $153 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $204 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $110 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $20 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $14,400 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $30 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-621° freezing |
-916° freezing |
337° cold |
948° cold |
1559° cool |
2373° mild |
2475° warm |
2882° warm |
2272° mild |
1966° mild |
439° cold |
134° cold |
| Real (median) |
-228°
freezing |
-523°
freezing |
642°
very cold |
1151°
cool |
1559°
cool |
2373°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2678°
warm |
2272°
mild |
1965°
mild |
643°
cold |
438°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 86% |
damp 82% |
damp 77% |
damp 74% |
damp 75% |
nice 75% |
nice 76% |
nice 76% |
nice 73% |
nice 80% |
damp 73% |
damp 79% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 52mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 96mm |
dry 36mm |
rainy 86mm |
dry 7mm |
rainy 59mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 66% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 30% |
cloudy 67% |
pockets 42% |
cloudy 73% |
| Air quality |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 800 people | 840 people | 1,200 people | 1,100 people | 1,133 people | 975 people | 1,114 people | 800 people | 840 people | 900 people | 1,029 people | 1,000 people |
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