⭐️ Total score |
2.06/5 (Rank #1055)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,880 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 15Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Good |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Nice: 19°C67°F (feels 20°C68°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 90%
|
👌 Safety |
Great
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Very high |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,506 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Oceania |
🚩 Country | Australia |
🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 15 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 19°C 67°F + 😊 Comfy (90%) = feels 20°C 68°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10 AUD in USD | USD 6.47 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AUD 100 = USD 65 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | The Top Shop |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Startinno |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 9,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $54,069 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Kogan |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Singapore Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Byron Central Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,880 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,141 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $9,496 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $2,713 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,500 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,865 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,586 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $1,190,210 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $211 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $160 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $412 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $16 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ 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
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 25°C / 77°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 17°C / 63°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 20°C / 68°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm |
Real (median) |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
17°C / 62°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
Humidity |
nice 75% |
nice 76% |
nice 77% |
nice 73% |
nice 73% |
damp 72% |
nice 66% |
nice 68% |
nice 66% |
nice 75% |
nice 75% |
nice 77% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
rainy 128mm |
rainy 160mm |
rainy 135mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 93mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 64mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 107mm |
rainy 113mm |
Cloud |
pockets 29% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 34% |
Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
Remote workers | 300 people | 371 people | 267 people | 200 people | 225 people | 229 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 600 people | 280 people | 291 people |
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