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| ⭐️ Total score | 55 reviews |
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| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
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| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 11 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 105 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 -3°C 27°F + 💦 Damp (88%) = feels -5°C 23°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 18 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Spenard |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Bayshore/Klatt |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Kaladi Brothers Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍11% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 300,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 73% 👱♀️ 27% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Alaska Regional Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,516 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,918 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,192 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,769 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,588 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,225 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,383 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $121 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $106 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $316 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $19 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $6,000 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $15 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ 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
✅ 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
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels |
21
-6° freezing |
23
-5° freezing |
25
-4° freezing |
36
2° cold |
48
9° cold |
57
14° cool |
61
16° cool |
59
15° cool |
52
11° cool |
39
4° cold |
27
-3° freezing |
19
-7° freezing |
| Real |
22
-6°
freezing |
23
-5°
freezing |
25
-4°
freezing |
36
2°
very cold |
48
9°
cold |
56
14°
cool |
60
16°
cool |
58
15°
cool |
51
11°
cool |
38
4°
very cold |
27
-3°
freezing |
20
-7°
freezing |
| Humidity |
nice 40% |
nice 38% |
nice 35% |
too dry 29% |
nice 30% |
nice 34% |
nice 36% |
nice 38% |
nice 37% |
nice 39% |
nice 38% |
nice 40% |
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| Rain |
dry 7mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 81mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 9mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 37% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 38% |
| Air quality |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 400 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 340 people | 333 people | 280 people | 200 people | 240 people | 200 people |
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