⭐️ Total score |
2.22/5 (Rank #610)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,573 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 60Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 9°C48°F (feels 8°C46°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 80%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 29 US AQI
|
👌 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 |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 21 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 60 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 9°C 48°F + 💦 Damp (80%) = feels 8°C 46°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 30 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | American Coffee House |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 88,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | American |
🏥 Best hospital | St Joseph Medical Center of Reading |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,573 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,475 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,579 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,594 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,114 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,455 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,300 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $99 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $80 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $141 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,004 / year |
🚕 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
34
1° cold |
0° freezing |
48
9° cold |
61
16° cool |
68
20° mild |
77
25° warm |
82
28° warm |
82
28° warm |
73
23° mild |
70
21° mild |
45
7° cold |
45
7° cold |
Real |
37
3°
very cold |
32
0°
freezing |
50
10°
cold |
60
16°
cool |
66
19°
mild |
77
25°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
83
29°
very warm |
73
23°
mild |
67
20°
mild |
46
8°
cold |
46
8°
cold |
Humidity |
nice 33% |
nice 36% |
too dry 27% |
nice 32% |
too dry 30% |
nice 40% |
nice 40% |
nice 41% |
nice 40% |
nice 42% |
nice 33% |
nice 33% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 48mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 98mm |
rainy 101mm |
rainy 88mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 31mm |
Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 37% |
Air quality |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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