🏆 Nomad Score™ | 3.88/5 |
💵 Cost | 🧐 Pricey: $3,434 / mo |
📡 Internet | 🏎 Fast: 39Mbps (avg) |
😝 Fun | Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) | 🥶 A bit cold: 16°C61°F |
💦 Humidity (now) | 😊 Perfect: 60% |
💨 Air quality (now) | 🌱 Great: 24 µg/m3 |
👌 Safety | Good |
👍 Quality of life | Good |
😤 People density | 😤 Crowded: 16k ppl/km² (8x8m) |
❤️ Rated by nomads | 👍13 likes vs. 👎0 dislikes |
🚶 Walkability | Great |
✌️ Peace | Good |
🚦 Traffic safety | Okay |
🏥 Hospitals | Okay |
😄 Happiness | Good |
🍸 Nightlife | Great |
📶 Free WiFi in city | Okay |
🖥 Places to work from | Great |
❄️ A/C or heating | Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners | Okay |
🙊 English speaking | Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech | Good |
🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | Bad |
👩 Female friendly | Good |
🌈 LGBT friendly | Great |
🎅 Startup Score | Okay |
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🌍 Region | Europe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🚩 Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
⏱ Average trip duration | 7 days | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 39 Mbps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
⛅️ Weather | 🌤 16°C 61°F + 💦 Not humid (60%) + 💨 7km/h = Feels like 16°C 61°F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 24 µg/m3 equal to 🚬 / day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 24 µg/m3 equal to 🚬 / day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🔌 Power | 230V50Hz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🚕 Best taxi app | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
📱 Best wireless carrier | Yoigo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: EUR 100 | USD 111 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💸 Tipping | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💳 Cashless society | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💻 Best coworking space | Betahaus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🚰 Safe tap water | 👌 Yes, drinkable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
♻️ Return rate | 15% of visitors return | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
📸 Visitors per year | 7,624,100 visitors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
📸 Tourists now | 146,116 tourists | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,600,000 people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
😤 People density | 😤 crowded: 15,991 ppl/km² 8x8m (64m²) space per person | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
👫 Gender ratio | 👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
🏠 Apartment listings | Idealista | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | EasyJet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Iberia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barcelona is the pickpocketing capital of the world. Be aware when strangers approach you. Keep valuables in your hotel. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
places of worshipchurchesbeachedmnightlifenomadslegal weedairportmildmild nowclean airgood air qualityfast internethigh cost of livinglow crimefreedom of pressdemocracyfreedommany womenfriendly peopleadult nightlife |
💵 Nomad Cost™ | $3,434 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,831 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,944 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,127 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $891 / month |
🏢 Coworking | $214 / month |
🏨 Hotel | $3,328 / month |
🏨 Hotel | $156 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (893 listings) | $1,887 / month |
🏠 Airbnb | $62 / night |
🍝 Dinner | $11 |
🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $3 |
☕️ Coffee | $2 |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $11,365 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $33,727 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $112,240 |
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🎒 Nomad Score 💵 Cost okay📡 Internet great😀 Fun great👮 Safety goodTap to Open🌦 Feels 4° 39° 6° 42°AQI 16✈️2h$3,000 / mo30Mbps×One giant tourist trap. Giant hordes of rich Europeans vacationing with their parents credit cards.
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✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many nomads here all year round
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBT
❌ Expensive
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
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