⭐️ Total score |
2.17/5 (Rank #783)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,285 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 30Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C72°F (feels 22°C72°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 82%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 29 US AQI
|
👌 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
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 30 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 22°C 72°F + 😊 Comfy (82%) = feels 22°C 72°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 29 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 | The Artistic Bean |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 88,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | American Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Sparks Health System |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,285 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,111 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,951 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,129 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,790 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,222 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $763 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $160,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $84 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $106 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $11 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $6,500 / year |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ 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
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
41
5° cold |
41
5° cold |
64
18° cool |
64
18° cool |
72
22° mild |
102
39° hot |
100
38° hot |
104
40° hot |
95
35° hot |
73
23° mild |
59
15° cool |
64
18° cool |
Real |
43
6°
very cold |
43
6°
very cold |
64
18°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
72
22°
mild |
86
30°
very warm |
86
30°
very warm |
88
31°
hot |
86
30°
very warm |
73
23°
mild |
58
15°
cool |
63
17°
cool |
Humidity |
damp 72% |
nice 67% |
nice 67% |
nice 68% |
nice 85% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 78% |
nice 70% |
nice 75% |
nice 70% |
damp 75% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 79mm |
dry 43mm |
rainy 117mm |
rainy 139mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 114mm |
rainy 98mm |
rainy 70mm |
dry 30mm |
rainy 95mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 91mm |
Cloud |
pockets 29% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 15% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 27% |
Air quality |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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