| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.55/5 (Rank #1261)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,576 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 27 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 2°C36°F (feels 1°C34°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 86%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😊 High: 64%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 19 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,513 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | Canada |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 6 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 27 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 2°C 36°F + 💦 Damp (86%) = feels 1°C 34°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 20 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 CAD in USD | USD 7.33 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CAD 100 = USD 73 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Mount Currie Coffee Company |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 10,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $42,154 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Best Buy |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Rent Seeker |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | West Jet |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Canada |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,576 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,303 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,913 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,975 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $5,584 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,503 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,715 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $1,355,460 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $262 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $148 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $242 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $15 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $11,723 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $18 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ 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)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-228° freezing |
0° freezing |
134° cold |
134° cold |
745° cold |
948° cold |
1763° cool |
1661° cool |
948° cold |
439° cold |
0° freezing |
-425° freezing |
| Real (median) |
-229°
freezing |
032°
freezing |
134°
very cold |
133°
very cold |
745°
cold |
948°
cold |
1763°
cool |
1660°
cool |
948°
cold |
439°
very cold |
032°
freezing |
-426°
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 84% |
damp 80% |
damp 82% |
damp 77% |
damp 79% |
damp 78% |
nice 70% |
damp 75% |
damp 85% |
damp 87% |
damp 86% |
damp 77% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 344mm |
rainy 194mm |
rainy 263mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 121mm |
rainy 95mm |
dry 6mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 267mm |
rainy 436mm |
rainy 318mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 42% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 40% |
| Air quality |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 800 people | 975 people | 1,080 people | 800 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 709 people | 675 people | 1,320 people | 800 people | 720 people | 818 people |
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