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| ⭐️ Total score | 6 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 92 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 44 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 23°C 73°F + 🌵 Too dry (23%) = feels 23°C 73°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 26 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Sugar Brown's Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 250,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Covenant Health System Lubbock Texas |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,527 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,180 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,919 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,406 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,964 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,130 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $950 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $92 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $70 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $15 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $4,600 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $6 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Solid coffee scene
✅ Talented musicians
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ 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
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Boring town
❌ Super conservative
❌ Consumerism
❌ Fast-food chains
❌ High obesity rate
❌ Presence of mega churches
❌ Lack of cultural diversity
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very dry air now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels |
43
6° cold |
52
11° cool |
64
18° cool |
64
18° cool |
73
23° mild |
84
29° warm |
81
27° warm |
84
29° warm |
81
27° warm |
75
24° warm |
63
17° cool |
64
18° cool |
| Real |
46
8°
cold |
53
12°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
73
23°
mild |
87
31°
hot |
83
29°
very warm |
86
30°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
75
24°
warm |
62
17°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
| Humidity |
too dry 30% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 24% |
too dry 22% |
nice 33% |
too dry 27% |
nice 32% |
too dry 28% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 23% |
too dry 23% |
too dry 18% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 24mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 20mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 60mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 55mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 0mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 22% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 15% |
clear 10% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 15% |
| Air quality |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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