| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.82/5 (Rank #73)
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| โค๏ธ Liked by members |
๐7 liked it ๐0 disliked it
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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: $5,978 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 75 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Perfect: 22ยฐC71ยฐF (feels 22ยฐC72ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 70%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 36 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 36 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Okay
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
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| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
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| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
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| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$7,637 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ค People density |
๐งโโ๏ธ Sprawling: 2k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 23x23m)
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| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Great |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 6 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 75 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 22ยฐC 71ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (70%) = feels 22ยฐC 72ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 36 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 36 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Bywater |
| ๐ Upcoming neighborhood | St. Roch |
| 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 |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Launch Pad |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | Propeller |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐10% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 260,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $91,639 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐งโโ๏ธ empty: 23x23m (529mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 46% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 54% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 81% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 19% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Southwest |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $5,978 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,745 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $5,394 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,541 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,925 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $6,512 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $901 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $265,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $137 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $214 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $26 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $10,230 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
โ Very affordable
โ Friendly people
โ Great food
โ Great nightlife
โ Unique culture
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality on average
โ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Very family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Safety depends on neighborhood
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very hot in the summer
โ Not many Nomads.com members right now
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) |
1355ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
2475ยฐ warm |
2882ยฐ warm |
38100ยฐ hot |
41106ยฐ scorching |
3697ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
2068ยฐ mild |
1864ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1355°
cool |
1458°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2474°
warm |
2679°
warm |
3187°
hot |
3289°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
1966°
mild |
1763°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 77% |
damp 80% |
nice 78% |
nice 76% |
nice 73% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 78% |
nice 74% |
damp 83% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 47mm |
rainy 73mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 148mm |
rainy 164mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 129mm |
dry 39mm |
dry 5mm |
rainy 51mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 21% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 56% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 13% |
cloudy 61% |
| Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,708 people | 2,200 people | 1,640 people | 2,480 people | 2,314 people | 1,200 people | 1,200 people | 1,360 people | 1,400 people | 1,906 people | 1,800 people | 2,400 people |
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