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| ⭐️ Total score | 132 reviews |
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| 👌 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* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Nicaragua |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 14 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 28°C 83°F + 🥵 Sweaty (78%) = feels 32°C 90°F
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| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100 NIO in USD | USD 2.75 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NIO 10,000 = USD 275 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Republika Nicaragua |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | NomadLife |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 16,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $2,151 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 63% 👱♀️ 37% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | American Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,664 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $984 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,583 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $452 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,671 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,739 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $412 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $5,437 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $219 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $57 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | 0 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | 0 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $4 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | 0 / trip |
✅ Very affordable
✅ Friendly people
✅ Good surfing nearby
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Safe for women
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Frequent power outages
❌ Noisy environment
❌ Mediocre internet
❌ Dirty main beach
❌ Poor road conditions
❌ Not very democratic
❌ Expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 31°C / 88°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 33°C / 91°F hot | 31°C / 88°F hot | 31°C / 88°F hot |
| Real (median) |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 81% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
dry 21mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 21mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 204mm |
rainy 179mm |
rainy 180mm |
rainy 263mm |
rainy 209mm |
rainy 56mm |
dry 14mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 26% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 22% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 640 people | 600 people | 457 people | 475 people | 314 people | 267 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 450 people | 222 people | 250 people |
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