⭐️ Total score |
2.14/5 (Rank #803)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,397 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 16Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 20°C68°F (feels 20°C68°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 47%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 8 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 59 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
Very high |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,506 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Great |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Oceania |
🚩 Country | Australia |
🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 16 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 20°C 68°F + 😊 Comfy (47%) = feels 20°C 68°F
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💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 8 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 59 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Fadden |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Symonston |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10 AUD in USD | USD 6.36 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AUD 100 = USD 64 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Harvest Coffee |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍13% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 400,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $54,069 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 54% 👱♀️ 46% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 88% 👱♀️ 13% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Kogan |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Virgin Australia |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Qantas |
🏥 Best hospital | Canberra Private Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,397 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,340 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $7,467 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $2,134 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,639 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,706 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,766 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $170 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $89 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $312 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $25 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2.55 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6.36 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3.18 |
👩🏫 International school | $14,461 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $49 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5.73 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $9,580 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $27,512 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,425 |
✅ - Great place to study
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ - Ugly architecture
❌ - Expensive
❌ - Difficult to make friends
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
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Feels |
72
22° mild |
72
22° mild |
66
19° mild |
61
16° cool |
55
13° cool |
52
11° cool |
45
7° cold |
50
10° cold |
54
12° cool |
59
15° cool |
64
18° cool |
72
22° mild |
Real |
72
22°
mild |
71
22°
mild |
64
18°
cool |
59
15°
cool |
54
12°
cool |
51
11°
cool |
46
8°
cold |
50
10°
cold |
54
12°
cool |
59
15°
cool |
63
17°
cool |
72
22°
mild |
Humidity |
nice 30% |
nice 35% |
nice 37% |
nice 35% |
nice 39% |
nice 41% |
nice 41% |
nice 39% |
nice 37% |
nice 37% |
nice 39% |
nice 35% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 45mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 30mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 55mm |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 55mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 59mm |
Cloud |
pockets 29% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 35% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 45% |
Air quality |
bad 135 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 59* US AQI |
okay 59* US AQI |
bad 141 US AQI |
Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
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