| ⭐️ Total score |
2.06/5 (Rank #1053)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,859 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 41 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 9°C49°F (feels 9°C48°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 89%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 27 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* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 16 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 41 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 9°C 49°F + 💦 Damp (89%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 27 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Downtown |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Downtown |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Workspace Stamford |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Stamford Innovation Center |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Lorca |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 130,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | JetBlue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Stamford Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,859 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,731 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $8,867 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,533 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,306 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,949 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,280 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $590,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $108 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $129 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $389 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $18 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $35,000 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $20 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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
✅ 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
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 1°C / 34°F cold | -1°C / 30°F freezing | 7°C / 45°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 29°C / 84°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 20°C / 68°F mild | 10°C / 50°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold |
| Real (median) |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
1°C / 34°F
very cold |
9°C / 47°F
cold |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
| Humidity |
nice 62% |
nice 70% |
nice 53% |
nice 68% |
nice 62% |
nice 77% |
nice 84% |
nice 77% |
nice 76% |
nice 80% |
nice 66% |
nice 68% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 74mm |
rainy 89mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 99mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 120mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 33mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 25% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 37% |
| Air quality |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 300 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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