| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.96/5 (Rank #991)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $5,114 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 108 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Nice: 18ยฐC64ยฐF (feels 18ยฐC64ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 78%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 58 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 27 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$8,270 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 108 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 18ยฐC 64ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (78%) = feels 18ยฐC 64ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 58 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 27 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | The Electric Brew - Elkhart |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 52,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $99,242 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | AirBnb |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Elkhart General Healthcare System |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $5,114 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,902 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $4,257 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,216 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,302 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $9,873 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,000 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $210,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $108 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $324 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $10 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Good hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
0ยฐ freezing |
-916ยฐ freezing |
948ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
3086ยฐ warm |
2577ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
2373ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
439ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
032°
freezing |
-622°
freezing |
1050°
cold |
1355°
cool |
1864°
cool |
2781°
warm |
2577°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2374°
warm |
2067°
mild |
643°
very cold |
541°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 82% |
damp 79% |
damp 71% |
damp 72% |
nice 71% |
sweaty 77% |
nice 78% |
sweaty 79% |
nice 71% |
nice 78% |
damp 74% |
damp 79% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 47mm |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 71mm |
rainy 106mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 74mm |
rainy 75mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 69mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 73% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 28% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 75% |
| Air quality |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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