| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.24/5 (Rank #388)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,381 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 18 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 11°C52°F (feels 9°C48°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 63%
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Great |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Low:
$1,268 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Great |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Uruguay |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 18 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 11°C 52°F + 😊 Comfy (63%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100 UYU in USD | USD 2.50 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | UYU 10,000 = USD 250 |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 9,300 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $15,221 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 84% 👱♀️ 16% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | American Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,381 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,733 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,532 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,295 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,989 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,094 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $774 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $1,011,534 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $93 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $134 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $300 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $18 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $4 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $7,493 / year |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2373° mild |
2272° mild |
2272° mild |
2170° mild |
1661° cool |
1254° cool |
1355° cool |
1355° cool |
1355° cool |
1661° cool |
1966° mild |
2170° mild |
| Real (median) |
2373°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2271°
mild |
2068°
mild |
1661°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1660°
cool |
1965°
mild |
2169°
mild |
| Humidity |
nice 73% |
nice 76% |
nice 73% |
nice 73% |
damp 71% |
damp 75% |
damp 75% |
damp 79% |
damp 82% |
damp 71% |
nice 70% |
nice 71% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 112mm |
rainy 99mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 90mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 80mm |
dry 20mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 16% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 20% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,320 people | 1,275 people | 900 people | 720 people | 1,050 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 1,080 people | 771 people | 1,300 people |
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