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| ⭐️ Total score | 7 reviews |
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| 😝 Fun | |
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| 👌 Safety | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| ✌️ Peace (no pol. conflict) | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 28 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌧 17°C 62°F + 💦 Damp (72%) = feels 18°C 64°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 68 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 71 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 💸 10,000 KRW in USD | USD 7.49 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | KRW 100,000 = USD 75 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Birlzip |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Cafe Bene |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,500,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $27,785 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) | 👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 56% 👱♀️ 44% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Gmarket |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Stayes |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jeju Air |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Korean Air |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,140 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,459 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,829 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,094 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,076 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,085 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $759 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $50 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $36 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $135 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $8 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $4 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels | 341° cold | 457° cold | 5412° cool | 6317° cool | 7021° mild | 8630° warm | 10943° scorching | 9133° hot | 7524° warm | 6317° cool | 5513° cool | 415° cold |
| Real | 362° very cold | 468° cold | 5412° cool | 6217° cool | 6820° mild | 8027° warm | 8831° hot | 8228° very warm | 7524° warm | 6317° cool | 5513° cool | 436° very cold |
| Humidity | nice 59% | nice 58% | nice 65% | nice 52% | nice 70% | sweaty 82% | sweaty 87% | sweaty 87% | nice 82% | damp 73% | damp 71% | nice 66% |
| Rain | dry 23mm | dry 17mm | rainy 109mm | rainy 61mm | rainy 133mm | rainy 94mm | rainy 211mm | rainy 230mm | rainy 154mm | dry 34mm | rainy 68mm | dry 11mm |
| Cloud | cloudy 58% | pockets 45% | cloudy 68% | cloudy 70% | cloudy 62% | cloudy 74% | cloudy 79% | cloudy 84% | cloudy 81% | cloudy 50% | cloudy 50% | cloudy 54% |
| Air quality | okay 97 US AQI | okay 98 US AQI | bad 103 US AQI | okay 85 US AQI | okay 84 US AQI | okay 81 US AQI | okay 58 US AQI | okay 61 US AQI | okay 56 US AQI | okay 69 US AQI | okay 98 US AQI | okay 94 US AQI |
| Sun | safe 2 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | seek shade 6 UVI | seek shade 5 UVI | seek shade 6 UVI | avoid sun 6 UVI | seek shade 5 UVI | seek shade 5 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 300 people | 200 people | 400 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels -3° 27° 0° 32°AQI 7✈️10h$2,666 / mo🌇 Also went here11 peopleIncredible city for nomads. In autumn/winter you'll have to deal with the cold, but there's still stuff going on. - Using the tram and uber was rare. Stay in Kazimierz or Stare Miasto and you get anywhere interesting in
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⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 4° 39° 6° 42°AQI 26✈️11h$4,007 / mo🌇 Also went here10 peopleStayed for 2 weeks after almost a year n a half in LatAm. Beautiful city; great food options- especially for Asian food lovers. Plenty of authentic Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese options for about 50% of what you would pay in a Western city. Decent hostels will cost $11-$15 weekdays and between $18-$30 on weekends.... Good internet; beautiful architecture and people but it is true Hungarians can be very cold at times. Overall a good stay with many destinations just a quick and cheap flight/tr
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 4° 39° 5° 42°AQI 82😷✈️11h$2,885 / mo🌇 Also went here15 peopleExtremely boring and uppity. Like others say, how on earth does everything close at 8pm? Even restaurants close their kitchen around 9pm ON WEEKENDS. The people really have this "arrogant, uppity" vibe that makes you want to leave ASAP. Yes, architecture is incredible. It's walkable, transportation works, etc. Incredibly expensive. I see no reason why would anyone choose Vienna to Budapest or Prague as their base. Good for 2-3 days trip, nothing else.
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 2° 36° 5° 42°AQI 61✈️11h$5,399 / mo🌇 Also went here10 people⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 7° 45° 7° 44°AQI 20✈️12h$6,297 / mo🌇 Also went here9 peopleLived there last September and October and am coming back later this year. Yes, it is expensive, but after a while I learned about affordable places to eat and realized I could choose neighborhoods farther from city center, and it would still be nice. City feels super safe, even at nigh! Internet is crazy fast (I got 500mb on my airbnb) there are tons to do and see and I did not encounter the super rude Parisians people talk so much about, mostly everyone spoke English and were very polite. Rent
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 11° 52° 11° 51°AQI 72✈️12h$5,548 / mo🌇 Also went here12 peopleOne of the best cities in Europe. Beautiful, wide streets, perfect weather. Huge tech scene & everything you can imagine. Food is next level. You can take the train and in 20 mins you will be in a nice uncrowded beach. The airport is a massive hub to go anywhere. FC Barcelona, huge huge football atmosphere. Tons of beautiful coworkings. Internet is ultra fast. Prices are expensive, but so is everything right now :(
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 14° 57° 14° 56°AQI 29✈️13h$4,211 / mo🌇 Also went here11 peopleJust returned after 1mo in Madrid. From a Male 35 year old perspective, I loved it. Endless night life, techno clubs, dive bars, live music, open jam sessions if that's your thing. If you're feeling lonely hit up Meetup and you'll find plenty of international meetups/pub crawls. Retiro park is green and huge when you need a break from the city. It's dense with tons of people from all walks of life. Multi-cultural population, students, professionals, travelers, English is spoken well my most loca
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 10° 50° 11° 51°AQI 59✈️14h$4,469 / mo🌇 Also went here15 peopleI've been to ~70 countries. Porto is my favorite city in the world. The people, the people, the people! It's the perfect size, well connected airport, vibrant and happening, amazing blend of locals and expats, and much cheaper than Lisbon. Looking to call this place home.
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 12° 54° 13° 56°AQI 43✈️14h$3,028 / mo🌇 Also went here11 peopleAmazing city for a week or two. Really beautiful and tons to do. Loved walking around the streets when I wasn't working!
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 18° 64° 17° 63°AQI 47✈️14h$3,014 / mo🌇 Also went here9 peoplePlease don’t come. Rent has doubled in price in a matter of 5yrs. Myself and other locals are being pushed out of the city and forced to move to places that are +1h commute from work. People are struggling and suffering. And yet it is all ok because rich foreigners want to “spice up” their life… I repeat, do not come, and if you do have to come, please try to do damage control
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 16° 61° 16° 60°AQI 59✈️14h$3,489 / mo🌇 Also went here10 peopleNo members are here right now. If you are, add it as a trip and you'll show up here!
