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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 560 reviews |
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| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating | |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Iceland |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 7 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 30 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 10ยฐC 50ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (77%) = feels 8ยฐC 46ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 8 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 22 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 1,000 ISK in USD | USD 8.25 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | ISK 10,000 = USD 83 |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Reykjavรญk Coworking Unit |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 10% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 220,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $60,966 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 49% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 51% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 51% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 49% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 78% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 22% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | IcelandAir |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Finnair |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $8,780 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $6,934 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $11,270 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $3,220 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,192 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $12,975 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $2,506 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $783,893 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $150 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $425 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $305 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $29 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $14 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $7 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $30,896 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $6 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $10 / trip |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Good air quality on average
โ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Very family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
โ Cold all year round
โ Very damp now
โ Not many Nomads.com members right now
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-425ยฐ freezing |
-425ยฐ freezing |
032ยฐ freezing |
541ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
1050ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
948ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
032ยฐ freezing |
-327ยฐ freezing |
| Real (median) |
-032°
freezing |
-031°
freezing |
337°
very cold |
643°
very cold |
745°
cold |
1050°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1050°
cold |
541°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
-032°
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 81% |
damp 81% |
damp 85% |
damp 81% |
damp 72% |
damp 79% |
damp 83% |
damp 83% |
damp 83% |
damp 82% |
damp 86% |
damp 86% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 131mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 77mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 122mm |
rainy 121mm |
rainy 128mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 74% |
| Air quality |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 6 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 1,929 people | 1,662 people | 3,043 people | 1,800 people | 2,480 people | 3,150 people | 2,716 people | 2,314 people | 2,859 people | 2,529 people | 2,829 people | 2,400 people |
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