| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.84/5 (Rank #1180)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,111 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 7 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 1°C34°F (feels -2°C28°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 79%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 96 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 59 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very poor:
$592 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Mongolia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 1°C 34°F + 💦 Damp (79%) = feels -2°C 28°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 96 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 59 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10,000 MNT in USD | USD 2.78 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | MNT 1,000,000 = USD 278 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Coffee House |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Coffee House |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,600,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $7,108 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | UB Pro |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Hunnu |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | MIAT Mongolian Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Intermed |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,111 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,314 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,665 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $761 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,558 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,995 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $569 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $88,914 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $73 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $65 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $159 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $6 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $8,263 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-20-4° freezing |
-916° freezing |
-327° freezing |
134° cold |
948° cold |
1763° cool |
2068° mild |
1763° cool |
846° cold |
236° cold |
-425° freezing |
-163° freezing |
| Real (median) |
-20-4°
freezing |
-916°
freezing |
-327°
freezing |
133°
very cold |
1049°
cold |
1763°
cool |
2067°
mild |
1763°
cool |
846°
cold |
236°
very cold |
-425°
freezing |
-163°
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 73% |
damp 71% |
nice 59% |
nice 52% |
nice 52% |
nice 58% |
nice 65% |
nice 66% |
nice 63% |
nice 59% |
nice 68% |
damp 73% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 3mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 43mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 69mm |
dry 43mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 2mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 43% |
pockets 42% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 25% |
| Air quality |
bad 225 US AQI |
bad 177 US AQI |
okay 86 US AQI |
okay 62 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 62 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
bad 101 US AQI |
bad 147 US AQI |
bad 228 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 750 people | 800 people | 1,050 people | 1,114 people | 733 people | 900 people | 1,036 people | 1,050 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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