| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.34/5 (Rank #276)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $2,262 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 92 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ Too cold: 12ยฐC54ยฐF (feels 11ยฐC52ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 55%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 86%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 97 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ Moderate: 79 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Good
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$3,019 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Good |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | South Korea |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 2 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 92 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 12ยฐC 54ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (55%) = feels 11ยฐC 52ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐๐ท 97 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 79 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 10,000 KRW in USD | USD 7.50 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | KRW 100,000 = USD 75 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Starbucks Suwon City Hall |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Hive Arena |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 1,200,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $36,227 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 50% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 50% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 56% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 44% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 83% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 17% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Gmarket |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Jeju Air |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Ajou University Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $2,262 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,479 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,694 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $770 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $988 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $2,544 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $437 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $449,971 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $46 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $83 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $223 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $6 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $17,861 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm in the spring
โ Perfect humidity now
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are pretty safe
โ Freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ People can speak basic English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
โ Gets very cold in the winter
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ People smoking tobacco a lot
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-327ยฐ freezing |
643ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
2882ยฐ warm |
41106ยฐ scorching |
3290ยฐ hot |
2577ยฐ warm |
1864ยฐ cool |
1152ยฐ cool |
439ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
-130°
freezing |
744°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2678°
warm |
3188°
hot |
2882°
very warm |
2577°
warm |
1763°
cool |
1152°
cool |
541°
very cold |
| Humidity |
nice 67% |
nice 66% |
nice 68% |
nice 63% |
nice 72% |
nice 75% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 81% |
nice 75% |
damp 72% |
damp 71% |
nice 69% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 22mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 159mm |
rainy 141mm |
rainy 50mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 13mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 35% |
pockets 40% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 68% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 37% |
| Air quality |
bad 104 US AQI |
bad 102 US AQI |
bad 116 US AQI |
okay 90 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
okay 86 US AQI |
okay 70 US AQI |
okay 72 US AQI |
okay 58 US AQI |
okay 68 US AQI |
okay 94 US AQI |
okay 97 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people |
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