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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 234 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Azerbaijan |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌥 20°C 69°F + Humid (87%) = feels 21°C 70°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 45 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app (in country) | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Azercell |
| 💸 10 AZN in USD | USD 5.87 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AZN 1,000 = USD 587 |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Cafe City |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 5% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,200,000 people |
| 😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 16x16m (256m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 54% 👱♀️ 46% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Azerbaijan Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Azerbaijan Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | International SOS Baku |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,246 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $743 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,680 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $480 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $323 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $136 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $822 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $39 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (259 listings) | $999 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $33 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.23 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $2 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are pretty safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very humid now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are not great
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very democratic
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels | 468° cold | 436° cold | 468° cold | 5915° cool | 7323° mild | 8831° hot | 8831° hot | 8429° warm | 7725° warm | 7021° mild | 5412° cool | 5010° cold |
| Real | 5010° cold | 468° cold | 5010° cold | 5915° cool | 7323° mild | 8530° very warm | 8429° very warm | 8228° very warm | 7725° warm | 7021° mild | 5614° cool | 5211° cool |
| Humidity | nice 65% | nice 67% | nice 66% | nice 64% | nice 62% | nice 49% | nice 59% | nice 53% | nice 59% | nice 65% | nice 63% | nice 67% |
| Rain | dry 14mm | dry 21mm | dry 15mm | dry 15mm | dry 11mm | dry 4mm | dry 5mm | dry 6mm | dry 6mm | dry 3mm | dry 22mm | dry 13mm |
| Cloud | cloudy 56% | cloudy 60% | cloudy 69% | pockets 48% | pockets 32% | pockets 33% | clear 1% | clear 9% | pockets 27% | pockets 23% | cloudy 60% | cloudy 72% |
| Sun | safe 2 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 3 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 1 UVI |
| Nomad List members | 1 people | 2 people | 1 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 1 people | 1 people |
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 38° 100° 30° 86°🥵AQI 73✈️8h$1,430 / mo🌇 Also went here27 peopleIt used to have a lot of character and charm but all the construction is making the city lose its culture. Apartments and accommodation are ridiculously expensive. 300 to 500 a month for tiny rooms in a shared house. For single guys go elsewhere. Women here are rude, ultra conservative and have flat personalities with nothing going for them. Food is okay but plenty of MSG and food safety is atrocious. In addition motorists are aggressive and plenty of accidents take place. Don't live here i
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 37° 99° 30° 87°🥵AQI 56✈️9h$2,759 / mo🌇 Also went here22 peopleBali is amazing, but Canggu isn't really that great -- actually there are SO MANY better places, like Uluwatu, Gili Islands or even Ubud that I can't understand the hype. As almost everyone said below, beaches are crappy, roads are terrible, sidewalks are non-existent and having a motorbike is a must. On the other side, food is great and cafes are pretty reasonable with all those incredible bowls. Anyway I wouldn't recommend it for more than a week.
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 32° 90° 28° 83°🥵AQI 36✈️11h$1,284 / mo🌇 Also went here16 people
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