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| ⭐️ Total score | 99 reviews |
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| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 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* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Ireland |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 19 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 10°C 51°F + 💦 Damp (87%) = feels 8°C 46°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 60 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Galway Roast |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 80,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $64,497 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 76% 👱♀️ 24% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Aer Lingus |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Galway Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,783 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,278 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $7,152 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,044 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $6,291 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,119 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,740 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $407,624 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $295 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $135 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $231 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $15 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $12,695 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $66 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $13,139 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $38,957 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $116,454 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ 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
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 6°C / 43°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 17°C / 63°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 11°C / 52°F cool | 8°C / 46°F cold |
| Real (median) |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
10°C / 49°F
cold |
12°C / 54°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 83% |
damp 83% |
damp 74% |
damp 77% |
damp 82% |
nice 84% |
nice 85% |
damp 87% |
damp 87% |
damp 85% |
damp 88% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ||||||
| Rain |
rainy 106mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 85mm |
dry 32mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 99mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 115mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 44% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 56% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 40% |
| Remote workers | 229 people | 267 people | 233 people | 200 people | 333 people | 333 people | 333 people | 320 people | 255 people | 257 people | 314 people | 240 people |
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