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Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 214 reviews |
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| 👶 Family friendly | |
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| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🙊 English speaking | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech | |
| 🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBT friendly | |
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| 🌍 Region | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | India |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather | 🌥 34°C 94°F + 💦 Humid (80%) + 💨 11km/h = feels like 50°C 122°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 😐 64 US AQI equal to 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😷 152 US AQI equal to 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Airtel |
| 💸 100 INR in USD | USD 1.32 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | INR 10,000 USD 132 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | The Startup Center |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 17% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 5,186,300 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 99,395 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 4,300,000 people |
| 😤 People density | 🤨 busy: 14,350 ppl/km² 8x8m (64m²) space per person |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Magicbricks |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | IndiGo |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
| no-beachbeachairportwarm nowwarmhotslow internetcheap cost of livinglow crimehigh humiditymany womenfriendly people |
| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $652 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $438 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $691 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $197 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $179 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $66 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $473 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $22 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (185 listings) | $940 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $31 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $1 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $0 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $0 |
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 48° 118° 39° 102°🥵AQI 174😷✈️3h$1,074 / mo🌇 Also went here18 peopleDon't believe the prices on here for an apartment. 686 usd/month refers to an apartment in a high c
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 29° 84° 26° 80°🥵AQI 33✈️20h$4,122 / mo🌇 Also went here13 people| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels like | 9133° hot | 10239° hot | 11747° scorching | 12753° scorching | 13658° scorching | 13155° scorching | 11546° scorching | 11747° scorching | 10943° scorching | 10943° scorching | 10440° hot | 9334° hot |
| Real temperature | 8429° very warm | 8831° hot | 9334° hot | 9636° hot | 9937° hot | 9937° hot | 9334° hot | 9334° hot | 9032° hot | 9032° hot | 8831° hot | 8429° very warm |
| Humidity | sweaty 71% | sweaty 76% | sweaty 72% | sweaty 73% | sweaty 71% | comfy 66% | sweaty 71% | sweaty 72% | sweaty 77% | sweaty 78% | sweaty 79% | sweaty 76% |
| Rain | not rainy 1mm | not rainy 3mm | not rainy 2mm | not rainy 2mm | not rainy 17mm | rainy 67mm | rainy 138mm | rainy 113mm | rainy 163mm | rainy 125mm | rainy 67mm | rainy 63mm |
| Cloud cover | pockets 35% | pockets 28% | pockets 17% | pockets 16% | pockets 27% | overcast 90% | overcast 98% | overcast 97% | cloudy 90% | cloudy 82% | pockets 49% | cloudy 54% |
| Air quality | bad 137 AQI | bad 108 AQI | clean 63 AQI | clean 56 AQI | clean 69 AQI | clean 72 AQI | clean 75 AQI | clean 67 AQI | clean 66 AQI | clean 64 AQI | bad 107 AQI | bad 114 AQI |
| UV Index | sunburn 8 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 12 UVI | avoid sun 12 UVI | avoid sun 11 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI |
| Nomad List members there | 1 people | 1 people | 1 people | 1 people | 2 people | 2 people | 1 people | 1 people | 1 people | 1 people | 1 people | 1 people |
✅ Very cheap to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Too hot in the summer
❌ Very humid now
❌ Bad air quality usually
❌ Not many nomads go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBT
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