| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.36/5 (Rank #234)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $2,397 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 24 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Bad |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 28ยฐC83ยฐF (feels 35ยฐC95ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 92%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 94%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 16 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Good: 63 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Good
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Okay
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Rich:
$2,048 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ค People density |
๐งโโ๏ธ Low density: 4k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 16x16m)
|
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Good |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Good |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Taiwan |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 8 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 24 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 28ยฐC 83ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (92%) = feels 35ยฐC 95ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 16 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 63 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 100 TWD in USD | USD 3.14 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | TWD 10,000 = USD 314 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Happen |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | CreatiVasia Space |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Nunchuk Cafe |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 2,175,000 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 41,684 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 2,300,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $24,577 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐งโโ๏ธ not busy: 16x16m (256mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 81% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 19% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | PCHome |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | EVA |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Changua Christian Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $2,397 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,451 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,159 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $617 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,655 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $3,178 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $399 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $402,178 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $78 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $104 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $220 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $5 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $17,265 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $20 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to make friends
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ People don't speak English well
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1864ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2882ยฐ warm |
3493ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3697ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
2577ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
| Real (median) |
1763°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2678°
warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2577°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1966°
mild |
| Humidity |
damp 73% |
nice 71% |
nice 73% |
nice 75% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 82% |
nice 75% |
nice 75% |
nice 73% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 7mm |
dry 38mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 55mm |
rainy 151mm |
rainy 321mm |
rainy 226mm |
rainy 427mm |
rainy 150mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 27mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 19% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 44% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 69% |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 64% |
pockets 21% |
| Air quality |
okay 94 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 89 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,371 people | 1,067 people | 1,650 people | 933 people | 975 people | 1,200 people | 867 people | 771 people | 1,629 people | 1,680 people | 1,125 people | 1,067 people |
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