⭐️ Total score |
2.03/5 (Rank #1126)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,390 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 32Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 10°C51°F (feels 9°C48°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 88%
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 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* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 32 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 10°C 51°F + 💦 Damp (88%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Shortstop Deli |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | CoLab Hive |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 31,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | American Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | 5 Star Urgent |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,390 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,944 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $6,161 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,760 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,605 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,803 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,500 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $349,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $122 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $125 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $420 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $15,000 / year |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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
✅ 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 very 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) | -3°C / 27°F freezing | -2°C / 28°F freezing | 2°C / 36°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 16°C / 61°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 16°C / 61°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 3°C / 37°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold |
Real (median) |
-2°C / 29°F
freezing |
-2°C / 28°F
freezing |
4°C / 38°F
very cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 82% |
damp 81% |
nice 69% |
damp 73% |
damp 73% |
nice 74% |
nice 86% |
nice 84% |
damp 81% |
damp 84% |
damp 76% |
damp 78% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 49mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 100mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 101mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 107mm |
rainy 107mm |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 67mm |
Cloud |
pockets 44% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 42% |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 300 people | 280 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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