| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.2/5 (Rank #387)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,981 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 24 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 24°C76°F (feels 24°C75°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 72%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 58 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very poor:
$484 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Colombia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 24 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 24°C 76°F + 😊 Comfy (72%) = feels 24°C 75°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 58 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10,000 COP in USD | USD 3.18 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | COP 1,000,000 = USD 318 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Juan Valdez Café |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎1% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 4,100 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,806 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Falabella |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Copa Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Avianca |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Hospital del Sur Armenia |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,981 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,021 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $984 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $281 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,616 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,452 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $701 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $190,976 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $76 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $80 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $155 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $6 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not much to do
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1763° cool |
1457° cool |
1661° cool |
1763° cool |
1763° cool |
1763° cool |
1763° cool |
1763° cool |
1457° cool |
1661° cool |
1763° cool |
1763° cool |
| Real (median) |
1762°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1763°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1662°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1762°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 90% |
damp 91% |
damp 93% |
damp 93% |
damp 93% |
damp 91% |
damp 86% |
damp 90% |
damp 89% |
damp 93% |
damp 94% |
damp 94% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 615mm |
rainy 687mm |
rainy 688mm |
rainy 999mm |
rainy 657mm |
rainy 795mm |
rainy 496mm |
rainy 504mm |
rainy 556mm |
rainy 876mm |
rainy 598mm |
rainy 566mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 88% |
overcast 91% |
cloudy 89% |
cloudy 87% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 89% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 82% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 960 people | 1,100 people | 700 people | 1,000 people | 1,080 people | 600 people | 600 people | 700 people | 840 people | 600 people | 750 people | 800 people |
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