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| ⭐️ Total score | 254 reviews |
| ❤️ Liked by members | |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 💨 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* | |
| 😤 People density | |
| 🚶 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 | Netherlands |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 35 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 17°C 63°F + 💦 Damp (87%) = feels 17°C 63°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 18 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 44 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Feijenoord |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Charlois |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 7.5% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because Albert Heijn still doesn't accept CC) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Rotterdam Startup Port |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Het Nieuwe Kantoor |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 1,300,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 24,914 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 620,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $45,753 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ empty: 18x18m (324m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 83% 👱♀️ 17% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Cool Blue |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Marktplaats |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Transavia |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | KLM |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,707 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,083 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,223 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,778 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,069 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,044 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,523 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $475,045 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $144 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $133 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $406 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $16 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $8,837 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $6 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $18,761 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $42,290 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $120,290 |
✅ Good nightlife
✅ Good restaurants
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Somewhat expensive
❌ Small city
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 3°C / 37°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 8°C / 46°F cold | 4°C / 39°F cold |
| Real (median) |
5°C / 41°F
very cold |
9°C / 47°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 84% |
damp 81% |
damp 76% |
nice 70% |
damp 77% |
nice 75% |
nice 85% |
nice 80% |
nice 78% |
damp 81% |
damp 85% |
damp 86% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 55mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 66mm |
rainy 73mm |
rainy 58mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 27mm |
rainy 74mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 74mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 50% |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 44% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 55% |
| Air quality |
clean 47 US AQI |
okay 70 US AQI |
okay 51 US AQI |
okay 53 US AQI |
clean 47 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 538 people | 583 people | 491 people | 520 people | 727 people | 629 people | 500 people | 617 people | 473 people | 745 people | 667 people | 600 people |
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