⭐️ Total score |
2.69/5 (Rank #236)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍2 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,028 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 7Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 26°C80°F (feels 29°C84°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 84%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 129 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Bad
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🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Very bad
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$484 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Bad |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | Colombia |
🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 26°C 80°F + 😊 Comfy (84%) = feels 29°C 84°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 129 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10,000 COP in USD | USD 2.42 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | COP 1,000,000 = USD 242 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👎3% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 500,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,806 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 87% 👱♀️ 13% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Falabella |
🏠 Apartment listings | Encuantra24 |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Copa Airlines |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Avianca |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,028 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $498 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,082 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $309 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $848 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $647 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $203 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $40 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $21 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $172 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $2 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
👩🏫 International school | $2,084 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $4 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are not that great
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
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75
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75
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Real |
75
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77
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75
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75
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75
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75
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75
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75
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Humidity |
nice 36% |
nice 40% |
nice 42% |
nice 43% |
nice 44% |
nice 43% |
nice 39% |
nice 44% |
nice 43% |
nice 44% |
nice 43% |
nice 42% |
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Rain |
rainy 157mm |
rainy 377mm |
rainy 491mm |
rainy 530mm |
rainy 522mm |
rainy 544mm |
rainy 446mm |
rainy 598mm |
rainy 494mm |
rainy 604mm |
rainy 445mm |
rainy 429mm |
Cloud |
pockets 37% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 50% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 42% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 47% |
Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
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