| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
0.57/5 (Rank #1364)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Bad |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $2,238 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 6 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Bad |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ Freezing
: -0ยฐC32ยฐF (feels -3ยฐC27ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 89%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 7 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
๐งจ Conflict / political instability*
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
๐งจ Conflict / political instability*
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Medium:
$1,462 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Russia |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 37 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ -0ยฐC 32ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (89%) = feels -3ยฐC 27ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 7 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 100 RUB in USD | USD 1.24 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | RUB 10,000 = USD 124 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 12.50% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Boulanger Coffee House |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 480,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $17,547 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 43% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 57% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Ozon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Avito |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | UTair Aviation |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Aeroflot |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Partners in Health |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $2,238 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,452 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,426 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $693 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $847 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $2,478 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $510 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $74,690 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $40 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $81 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $277 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $8 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $5,602 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Safe for women
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ No democracy
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
โ Gets very cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Difficult to do business
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ People smoking tobacco a lot
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-24-11ยฐ freezing |
-19-2ยฐ freezing |
-719ยฐ freezing |
236ยฐ cold |
1355ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
1966ยฐ mild |
1050ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
-818ยฐ freezing |
-155ยฐ freezing |
| Real (median) |
-20-4°
freezing |
-154°
freezing |
-524°
freezing |
236°
very cold |
1355°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2170°
mild |
1966°
mild |
1050°
cool |
439°
very cold |
-523°
freezing |
-1111°
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
damp 91% |
damp 83% |
nice 64% |
damp 71% |
nice 74% |
nice 76% |
damp 78% |
damp 80% |
damp 91% |
damp 91% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 36mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 34mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 73mm |
rainy 58mm |
dry 33mm |
rainy 62mm |
dry 48mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 87% |
cloudy 69% |
| Sun |
safe 0 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
| Remote workers | 700 people | 1,200 people | 1,200 people | 600 people | 1,000 people | 600 people | 700 people | 686 people | 600 people | 1,000 people | 800 people | 840 people |
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