⭐️ Total score |
2.57/5 (Rank #400)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍4 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,353 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 86Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 7°C45°F (feels 6°C43°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 95%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 20 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 8 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 86 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 7°C 45°F + 💦 Damp (95%) = feels 6°C 43°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 21 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Northwest |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | Den Work Space |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍14% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 640,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 82% 👱♀️ 18% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Alaska |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Southwest |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,353 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,981 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $7,367 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $2,105 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,413 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,507 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,731 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $113 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $82 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $312 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $18 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
👩🏫 International school | $17,250 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $26 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Very well situated between the ocean and mountains
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
✅ High quality of living
✅ Very good nightlife
✅ A lot of parks
✅ A lot of outdoor activities
✅ One of the best education systems in the USA
✅ Healthcare is excellent
✅ Good transit system
✅ Food carts and local microbrews
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ 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)
❌ Cloudy winters
❌ Very expensive
❌ Trash everywhere
❌ Out of control crime
❌ Violent drug addiction
❌ Mediocre public schools
❌ Some of the highest taxes in the country
❌ Ineffective police force
❌ Antiquated inefficient city government
❌ Very high rents
❌ Passive aggressive culture
❌ Feeling unsafe
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
46
8° cold |
45
7° cold |
50
10° cold |
61
16° cool |
66
19° mild |
75
24° warm |
79
26° warm |
77
25° warm |
72
22° mild |
57
14° cool |
52
11° cool |
43
6° cold |
Real |
47
9°
cold |
46
8°
cold |
50
10°
cold |
60
16°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
75
24°
warm |
79
26°
warm |
78
26°
warm |
72
22°
mild |
57
14°
cool |
52
11°
cool |
43
6°
very cold |
Humidity |
nice 42% |
nice 42% |
nice 36% |
too dry 29% |
nice 31% |
too dry 30% |
nice 31% |
nice 31% |
nice 31% |
nice 40% |
nice 41% |
nice 44% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 188mm |
rainy 155mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 43mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 44mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 188mm |
rainy 210mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 25% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 59% |
Air quality |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 653 people | 600 people | 983 people | 883 people | 1,200 people | 1,082 people | 1,386 people | 893 people | 893 people | 783 people | 600 people | 571 people |
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