| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.68/5 (Rank #1144)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,735 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 31 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 25°C77°F (feels 25°C77°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 72%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 38 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 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* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 31 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌩 25°C 77°F + 😊 Comfy (72%) = feels 25°C 77°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 39 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Jitters Coffee House |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 150,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Provena Health |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,735 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,480 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,160 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,760 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,156 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $9,967 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,393 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $240,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $101 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $327 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $293 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $15 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great 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
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-228° freezing |
-1014° freezing |
948° cold |
1355° cool |
1864° cool |
2984° warm |
2984° warm |
3290° hot |
2577° warm |
2068° mild |
439° cold |
439° cold |
| Real (median) |
133°
very cold |
-621°
freezing |
1050°
cold |
1456°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2780°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2576°
warm |
2067°
mild |
643°
very cold |
643°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 81% |
damp 73% |
nice 67% |
nice 62% |
nice 67% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 86% |
sweaty 88% |
nice 70% |
nice 84% |
nice 68% |
damp 71% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 58mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 45mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 107mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 91mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 85mm |
dry 10mm |
rainy 56mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 35% |
| Air quality |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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