⭐️ Total score |
2.74/5 (Rank #199)
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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: $1,003 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 7 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 28°C83°F (feels 31°C88°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 71%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 129 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Okay
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👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
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* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Bad |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | Colombia |
🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 28°C 83°F + 🥵 Sweaty (71%) = feels 31°C 88°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 2.49 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | COP 1,000,000 = USD 249 |
💸 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 | $1,003 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $518 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,110 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $317 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $706 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $692 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $208 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $74,600 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $33 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $23 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $176 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $2 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
👩🏫 International school | $2,139 / 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 very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ 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
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 24°C / 75°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm |
Real (median) |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
Humidity |
nice 71% |
nice 79% |
nice 84% |
nice 85% |
nice 88% |
nice 86% |
nice 78% |
nice 87% |
nice 85% |
nice 87% |
nice 86% |
nice 83% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
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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