| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.44/5 (Rank #180)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍8 liked it 👎2 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 |
😳 Extremely expensive: $7,032 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 121 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 28°C83°F (feels 34°C93°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 87%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 47 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 41 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 8 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 121 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 28°C 83°F + 🥵 Sweaty (87%) = feels 34°C 93°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 47 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 41 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | North Park |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Logan Heights |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Co-Merge |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍13% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,900,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Southwest |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $7,032 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $5,370 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $8,023 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,292 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,650 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $10,488 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,666 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $950,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $77 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $344 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $490 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $25 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $36,281 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $34 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Great beaches
✅ Good surfing
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ 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
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Overcrowded
❌ Poor housing quality
❌ Hard to meet people
❌ Limited gyms
❌ Driving culture
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1559° cool |
1661° cool |
1559° cool |
1763° cool |
1864° cool |
2068° mild |
2272° mild |
2373° mild |
2272° mild |
2068° mild |
1864° cool |
1661° cool |
| Real (median) |
1559°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1458°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2067°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2272°
mild |
1966°
mild |
1864°
cool |
1559°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 62% |
nice 69% |
nice 68% |
nice 69% |
damp 71% |
nice 71% |
nice 68% |
nice 66% |
nice 66% |
nice 66% |
nice 69% |
nice 70% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 52mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 43mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 43mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 33% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 43% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 44% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 25% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 56% |
| Air quality |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
okay 53 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 3,726 people | 3,035 people | 3,533 people | 2,965 people | 3,029 people | 2,973 people | 2,730 people | 2,937 people | 3,675 people | 3,600 people | 3,600 people | 3,126 people |
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