| ⭐️ Total score |
1.76/5 (Rank #689)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,561 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 117 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Freezing
: -16°C3°F (feels -24°C-11°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 74%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 24 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 2 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 117 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 -16°C 3°F + 💦 Damp (74%) = feels -24°C -11°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 24 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | CoCo |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Atomic Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Frontier |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,561 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,181 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,098 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,457 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,242 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,972 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,076 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $315,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $105 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $65 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $293 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $14 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $16 / 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 |
✅ Pretty 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+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | -7°C / 19°F freezing | -14°C / 7°F freezing | 6°C / 43°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 19°C / 66°F mild | 27°C / 81°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot | 28°C / 82°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 13°C / 55°F cool | 1°C / 34°F cold | -8°C / 18°F freezing |
| Real (median) |
-4°C / 25°F
freezing |
-10°C / 14°F
freezing |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
4°C / 38°F
very cold |
-5°C / 23°F
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 78% |
nice 69% |
nice 64% |
nice 63% |
nice 52% |
nice 56% |
nice 63% |
nice 67% |
nice 64% |
damp 74% |
nice 70% |
damp 78% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 11mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 43mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 17mm |
dry 15mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 43% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 37% |
| Air quality |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
avoid sun 6 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 | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 267 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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