| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.45/5 (Rank #186)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍5 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,584 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 26 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 16°C61°F (feels 16°C61°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 91%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 3%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 14 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 32 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Great |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very rich:
$4,800 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 5k ppl/km² (1 per 15x15m)
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| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | United Kingdom |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 26 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 16°C 61°F + 💦 Damp (91%) = feels 16°C 61°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 14 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 33 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Ancoats & Beswick |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Ardwick |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | GBP 100 = USD 132 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Beehive |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Takk |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Pret a Manger |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Sugar Junction |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| 🪨 Water hardness | Soft · 28 mg/L |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍12% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,500,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,602 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 15x15m (225m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Right Move |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | RyanAir |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | RyanAir |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Bridgewater Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,584 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,135 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $7,927 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,265 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,630 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $6,222 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,812 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $329,133 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $123 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $204 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $264 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $20 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $19,857 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $6,986 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $24,341 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,526 |
✅ Well connected
✅ Good food options
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here
✅ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very dirty
❌ Unsafe at night
❌ Noisy
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
236° cold |
541° cold |
745° cold |
846° cold |
1254° cool |
1864° cool |
2068° mild |
1864° cool |
1763° cool |
1355° cool |
948° cold |
643° cold |
| Real (median) |
439°
very cold |
745°
cold |
846°
cold |
948°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2067°
mild |
1763°
cool |
1762°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1050°
cold |
745°
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 88% |
damp 86% |
damp 83% |
damp 76% |
damp 83% |
damp 79% |
nice 82% |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
damp 87% |
damp 89% |
damp 91% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 94mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 94mm |
dry 24mm |
rainy 75mm |
dry 25mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 123mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 84% |
| Air quality |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 0 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,633 people | 1,900 people | 2,025 people | 1,960 people | 2,621 people | 2,400 people | 3,050 people | 2,053 people | 2,167 people | 2,513 people | 2,262 people | 2,012 people |
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