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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 228 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Netherlands |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 45 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | ☀️ 22°C 71°F + Not humid (49%) = feels 22°C 72°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 49 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😐 70 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app (in country) | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Lebara |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 111 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because Albert Heijn still doesn't accept CC) |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Launchdesk |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Cafefinder |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Lebkov |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 👌 Yes, drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people |
| 😤 Population density | 🤨 busy: 13x13m (169m²) per person |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Cool Blue |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Pararius |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Transavia |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | KLM |
| 🏥 Best hospital | LUMC |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,961 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,238 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,557 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,302 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $833 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $408 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $2,234 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $105 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (72 listings) | $2,313 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $76 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $17 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $4 |
| Sales tax (VAT/GST) | 21 |
| Individual tax rate (min) | 30 |
| Individual tax rate (max) | 52 |
| 💰 Corporate tax rate | 20 |
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 38° 100° 29° 84°🥵AQI 32✈️16h$1,836 / mo🌇 Also went here9 people| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels | 415° cold | 457° cold | 468° cold | 5714° cool | 5513° cool | 7021° mild | 7021° mild | 7021° mild | 6418° cool | 5513° cool | 457° cold | 436° cold |
| Real | 457° cold | 489° cold | 5010° cold | 5815° cool | 5714° cool | 6820° mild | 6820° mild | 7021° mild | 6418° cool | 5714° cool | 489° cold | 468° cold |
| Humidity | damp 72% | damp 73% | nice 70% | nice 61% | nice 65% | nice 68% | nice 69% | nice 69% | damp 71% | damp 76% | damp 77% | damp 77% |
| Rain | dry 25mm | dry 26mm | dry 48mm | dry 18mm | dry 18mm | rainy 212mm | dry 29mm | dry 27mm | rainy 59mm | rainy 62mm | dry 44mm | dry 42mm |
| Cloud | overcast 90% | cloudy 56% | cloudy 71% | pockets 42% | cloudy 58% | cloudy 60% | pockets 48% | cloudy 57% | cloudy 66% | cloudy 86% | overcast 90% | cloudy 80% |
| Air quality | clean 21 US AQI | clean 21 US AQI | clean 28 US AQI | clean 34 US AQI | clean 36 US AQI | clean 32 US AQI | clean 35 US AQI | clean 29 US AQI | clean 29 US AQI | clean 24 US AQI | clean 9 US AQI | clean 23 US AQI |
| Sun | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 2 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | safe 3 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 0 UVI |
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✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
❌ Expensive
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many members go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
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