| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.85/5 (Rank #785)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,007 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 41 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 34°C93°F (feels 41°C106°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 56%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 31 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 26 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Great |
| 🎓 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 |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 8 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 41 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 34°C 93°F + 😊 Comfy (56%) = feels 41°C 106°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 31 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 26 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | La Prima Tazza |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 94,000 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 | KLM |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Lawrence Memorial Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,007 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,556 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,645 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,327 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,626 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,285 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $950 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $260,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $123 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $141 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $293 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $11 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $7,267 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $8 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Pretty 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
✅ 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
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
134° cold |
0° freezing |
1254° cool |
1457° cool |
2170° mild |
3290° hot |
3188° hot |
3595° hot |
3086° warm |
2068° mild |
1254° cool |
1152° cool |
| Real (median) |
337°
very cold |
032°
freezing |
1355°
cool |
1457°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2983°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
3085°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2067°
mild |
1254°
cool |
1152°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 77% |
nice 69% |
nice 62% |
nice 63% |
nice 78% |
sweaty 73% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 74% |
nice 62% |
nice 64% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 43mm |
dry 17mm |
rainy 98mm |
rainy 72mm |
rainy 165mm |
rainy 123mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 53mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 87mm |
dry 25mm |
dry 4mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 37% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 25% |
| Air quality |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,800 people | 750 people | 900 people | 600 people | 1,800 people | 1,200 people | 900 people | 600 people |
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