| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.94/5 (Rank #1101)
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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: $4,706 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🏎 Fast: 55 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 20°C68°F (feels 20°C68°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 68%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 74 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 34 US AQI
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| 👌 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 rich:
$7,017 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 55 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 20°C 68°F + 😊 Comfy (68%) = feels 20°C 68°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 74 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 34 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Soulard |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Near North Riverfront |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Nebula |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | T-Rex |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Blueprint Coffee |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Coffee Cartel |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 💧 Yes, fluoridated |
| 🪨 Water hardness | Hard · 129 mg/L |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍12% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 670,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $84,206 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 76% 👱♀️ 24% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Southwest |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | American |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Barnes Jewish Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,706 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,804 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,692 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,341 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,182 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,448 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $788 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $163,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $149 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $146 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $150 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $18 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $23,800 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ 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
✅ 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)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
134° cold |
-327° freezing |
1355° cool |
1661° cool |
2170° mild |
3391° hot |
3188° hot |
3391° hot |
2984° warm |
2272° mild |
1050° cold |
1050° cold |
| Real (median) |
236°
very cold |
-131°
freezing |
1456°
cool |
1660°
cool |
2170°
mild |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2780°
warm |
2272°
mild |
1050°
cold |
1151°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 78% |
damp 75% |
nice 69% |
nice 68% |
nice 71% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 75% |
nice 69% |
nice 75% |
nice 69% |
damp 75% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 74mm |
dry 37mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 107mm |
rainy 89mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 95mm |
dry 8mm |
rainy 62mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 56% |
pockets 42% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 47% |
| Air quality |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 900 people | 1,080 people | 1,267 people | 1,260 people | 1,500 people | 1,067 people | 873 people | 1,467 people | 1,450 people | 1,338 people | 1,500 people | 1,080 people |
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