| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
0.57/5 (Rank #1365)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,162 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 8 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 0°C33°F (feels -3°C27°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 89%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 35 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Medium:
$1,462 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Bad |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Russia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 29 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 8 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 0°C 33°F + 💦 Damp (89%) = feels -3°C 27°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 35 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 100 RUB in USD | USD 1.24 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | RUB 10,000 = USD 124 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 12.50% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Kofemolka |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| 🪨 Water hardness | Moderately hard · 95 mg/L |
| ♻️ Return rate | 10% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,300,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $17,547 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 42% 👱♀️ 58% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 90% 👱♀️ 10% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Ozon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Avito |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ural Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Aeroflot |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Novosibirskaya Gorodskaya Bolnitsa |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,162 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,154 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,831 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $809 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $869 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $458 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $564 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $83,404 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $41 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $15 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $342 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $12 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $5,602 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ High quality of education
✅ Safe for women
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ No democracy
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-22-8° freezing |
-18-0° freezing |
-818° freezing |
236° cold |
1559° cool |
1864° cool |
2272° mild |
2068° mild |
1152° cool |
337° cold |
-719° freezing |
-147° freezing |
| Real (median) |
-19-1°
freezing |
-146°
freezing |
-523°
freezing |
338°
very cold |
1559°
cool |
1865°
mild |
2271°
mild |
2068°
mild |
1152°
cool |
540°
very cold |
-524°
freezing |
-1113°
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 84% |
damp 89% |
damp 77% |
nice 61% |
nice 69% |
nice 69% |
nice 70% |
damp 71% |
damp 78% |
damp 88% |
damp 91% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 35mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 32mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 34mm |
rainy 61mm |
rainy 53mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 53mm |
rainy 54mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 80% |
| Sun |
safe 0 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,050 people | 900 people | 1,418 people | 986 people | 960 people | 800 people | 1,200 people | 1,745 people | 1,250 people | 900 people | 1,267 people | 1,050 people |
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