⭐️ Total score |
1.99/5 (Rank #1178)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,098 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 123Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Nice: 19°C66°F (feels 20°C68°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 84%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 27 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Bad |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 8 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 123 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 19°C 66°F + 😊 Comfy (84%) = feels 20°C 68°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 28 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 110,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,098 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,555 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $8,197 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $2,342 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,099 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,165 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,106 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $1,400,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $192 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $137 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $12,000 / year |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 18°C / 64°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool |
Real (median) |
17°C / 62°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
Humidity |
nice 64% |
damp 75% |
damp 71% |
damp 78% |
nice 80% |
nice 88% |
nice 87% |
nice 83% |
nice 83% |
nice 75% |
nice 83% |
damp 77% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 69mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 47mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 1mm |
rainy 72mm |
Cloud |
pockets 18% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 31% |
Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
clean 5 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 28* US AQI |
clean 8 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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