| ⭐️ Total score |
2.75/5 (Rank #206)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍3 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,281 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 34 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 12°C53°F (feels 10°C50°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 70%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 20%
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 29 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Great |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Very bad
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,813 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 6k ppl/km² (1 per 13x13m)
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| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Great |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Netherlands |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 21 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 34 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 12°C 53°F + 😊 Comfy (70%) = feels 10°C 50°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 29 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 7.5% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because Albert Heijn still doesn't accept CC) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Launchdesk |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Cafefinder |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Lebkov |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $45,753 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 🤨 busy: 13x13m (169m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 88% 👱♀️ 12% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Cool Blue |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Pararius |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Transavia |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | KLM |
| 🏥 Best hospital | LUMC |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,281 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,029 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,269 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,791 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,699 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,130 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,396 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $580,776 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $173 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $103 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $462 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $22 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $16,278 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $14 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
| Sales tax (VAT/GST) | 21 |
| Individual tax rate (min) | 30 |
| Individual tax rate (max) | 52 |
| 💰 Corporate tax rate | 20 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ 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+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 4°C / 39°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 9°C / 48°F cold | 3°C / 37°F cold |
| Real (median) |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
6°C / 42°F
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 79% |
damp 79% |
damp 75% |
nice 69% |
damp 79% |
nice 78% |
nice 85% |
damp 80% |
nice 79% |
damp 78% |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 71mm |
rainy 56mm |
rainy 65mm |
dry 31mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 83mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 50% |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 52% |
| Air quality |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 9 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 267 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 533 people | 280 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 200 people | 600 people |
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