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Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 243 reviews |
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| 👶 Family friendly | |
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| ✌️ Peace | |
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| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🙊 English speaking | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech | |
| 🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBT friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Region | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Switzerland |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 44 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather | ☀️ 20°C 69°F + 💦 Humid (63%) + 💨 3km/h = feels like 20°C 68°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 😐 53 US AQI equal to 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😐 68 US AQI equal to 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | SwissCom |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CHF 100 USD 102 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Coworking Basel |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 👌 Yes, drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 11% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 170,000 people |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Digitec |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | HomeGate |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Easyjet |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Swiss |
| legal weedno-beachnon-touristymildmild nowfast internethigh cost of livinglow crimehigh humidityfreedom of pressdemocracyfreedommany womenfriendly people |
| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $5,624 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,857 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,522 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,863 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,433 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $331 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $6,239 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $292 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (314 listings) | $3,210 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $105 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $15 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $7 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $5 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $4,328 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $14,553 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $65,337 |
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 22° 72° 22° 72°AQI 52✈️35min$2,735 / mo🌇 Also went here47 peopleOne giant tourist trap. Giant hordes of rich Europeans vacationing with their parents credit cards.
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 21° 70° 20° 68°AQI 61✈️57min$3,876 / mo🌇 Also went here71 peopleDuring winter is quite safe plus much cheaper. Some nightclubs are free and yet there is still a lot
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 49° 120° 33° 91°🥵AQI 70✈️14h$2,711 / mo🌇 Also went here46 people| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels like | 373° very cold | 5412° cool | 5513° cool | 6116° cool | 6619° mild | 8831° hot | 8630° very warm | 8429° very warm | 7222° mild | 6317° cool | 5010° cold | 468° cold |
| Real temperature | 394° very cold | 5412° cool | 5513° cool | 6016° cool | 6418° cool | 8228° very warm | 8228° very warm | 8127° warm | 7222° mild | 6317° cool | 4910° cold | 468° cold |
| Humidity | damp 83% | damp 75% | comfy 67% | damp 75% | comfy 69% | comfy 70% | comfy 64% | comfy 69% | comfy 72% | damp 84% | damp 85% | damp 84% |
| Rain | not rainy 24mm | not rainy 14mm | not rainy 30mm | not rainy 37mm | not rainy 42mm | not rainy 47mm | not rainy 44mm | rainy 53mm | not rainy 45mm | rainy 62mm | rainy 54mm | not rainy 46mm |
| Cloud cover | cloudy 69% | pockets 36% | cloudy 51% | cloudy 72% | cloudy 58% | pockets 41% | cloudy 59% | pockets 47% | cloudy 61% | cloudy 75% | cloudy 82% | cloudy 74% |
| Air quality | clean 2 AQI | clean 3 AQI | clean 2 AQI | clean 2 AQI | clean 1 AQI | clean 1 AQI | clean 1 AQI | clean 1 AQI | clean 1 AQI | clean 2 AQI | clean 3 AQI | clean 2 AQI |
| UV Index | safe 1 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 3 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | safe 3 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI |
| Nomad List members there | 2 people | 1 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 1 people | 2 people | 2 people | 2 people | 1 people | 3 people |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Many nomads have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ LGBT friendly
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Not many nomads right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
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