| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.82/5 (Rank #1183)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $6,817 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 134 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ A bit cold: 15ยฐC60ยฐF (feels 14ยฐC57ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 82%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 36 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
Very high |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$4,902 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Good |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Great |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Norway |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 5 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 134 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 15ยฐC 60ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (82%) = feels 14ยฐC 57ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 36 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 10 NOK in USD | USD 1.04 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | NOK 1,000 = USD 104 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Cafรฉ Lindvedske Hus |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Soft ยท 36 mg/L |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐2% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 31,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $58,821 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Komplett |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Finn |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | SAS |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $6,817 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $4,828 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $6,429 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,837 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,174 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $10,376 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,112 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $368,971 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $149 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $340 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $259 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $20 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $4 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $11 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $10,422 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Cold now
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-130ยฐ freezing |
0ยฐ freezing |
439ยฐ cold |
745ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
1966ยฐ mild |
1559ยฐ cool |
948ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
-130ยฐ freezing |
| Real (median) |
033°
very cold |
032°
freezing |
541°
very cold |
745°
cold |
1253°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1967°
mild |
1864°
cool |
1458°
cool |
1050°
cool |
440°
very cold |
133°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 85% |
damp 82% |
damp 71% |
damp 80% |
damp 79% |
nice 79% |
damp 80% |
damp 82% |
damp 88% |
damp 87% |
damp 90% |
| 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 Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 84mm |
rainy 73mm |
dry 7mm |
rainy 72mm |
dry 37mm |
rainy 80mm |
dry 42mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 121mm |
rainy 103mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 30% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 64% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 86% |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 686 people | 600 people | 750 people | 660 people | 818 people | 600 people | 750 people | 600 people | 780 people |
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