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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 211 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Ecuador |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 5 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌥 30°C 85°F + Humid (79%) = feels 37°C 99°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 35 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 🔌 Power | 115V60Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Claro |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 16% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,300,000 people |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,410 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $994 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,522 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $721 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $514 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $52 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $818 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $38 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (523 listings) | $983 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $32 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.91 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $3 |
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 25° 77° 25° 77°AQI 65✈️58min$1,098 / mo9MbpsNice city. Need cash in many places still hence long lines for ATMs. Safe. Pretty. Goes from cloudy
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 17° 63° 16° 62°AQI 31✈️1h$1,007 / mo9MbpsWe loved Medellin! Poblado is a magical enclave, unlike most of Medellin. Amazing restaurants, lots
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 28° 82° 26° 78°AQI 78😷✈️1h$1,000 / mo14MbpsI spent a couple months here and loved it. I studied spanish in a school called Peruwayna in the hea
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 21° 70° 21° 69°AQI 38✈️2h$1,104 / mo10MbpsCarolina is not safe anymore. Agree with the rest. Live in Quito for 7 years
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 32° 90° 27° 80°🥵AQI 30✈️4h$3,641 / mo37MbpsUse Uber transportation. I do not recommend to use bike because it is not safe. Traffic is a big pro
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 25° 77° 25° 77°AQI 47✈️7h$3,493 / mo40MbpsMexico City is perfectly safe. I've lived in areas like Doctores and Guerrero and never had an issue
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 24° 75° 24° 75°AQI 14✈️4h$1,279 / mo18MbpsCarolina is not safe anymore. Agree with the rest. Live in Quito for 7 years
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 18° 64° 18° 64°AQI 32✈️22min$1,131 / mo🌇 Also went here20 peopleNice city. Need cash in many places still hence long lines for ATMs. Safe. Pretty. Goes from cloudy
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 17° 63° 16° 62°AQI 31✈️1h$1,007 / mo🌇 Also went here15 peopleWe loved Medellin! Poblado is a magical enclave, unlike most of Medellin. Amazing restaurants, lots
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 28° 82° 26° 78°AQI 78😷✈️1h$1,000 / mo🌇 Also went here24 peopleI spent a couple months here and loved it. I studied spanish in a school called Peruwayna in the hea
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 16° 61° 16° 61°AQI 47✈️13h$3,874 / mo🌇 Also went here15 peopleOne giant tourist trap. Giant hordes of rich Europeans vacationing with their parents credit cards.
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 22° 72° 22° 72°AQI 44✈️14h$2,830 / 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
⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 43° 109° 33° 92°🥵AQI 46✈️25h$1,483 / mo🌇 Also went here16 peopleIt used to have a lot of character and charm but all the construction is making the city lose its cu
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⭐️ Score 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 33° 91° 28° 82°🥵AQI 50✈️26h$1,261 / mo🌇 Also went here17 people| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Real | 8630° very warm | 8630° very warm | 8630° very warm | 8831° hot | 8630° very warm | 8630° very warm | 8429° very warm | 8429° very warm | 8429° very warm | 8630° very warm | 8630° very warm | 8831° hot |
| Humidity | sweaty 80% | sweaty 86% | sweaty 86% | sweaty 77% | sweaty 79% | sweaty 77% | sweaty 76% | sweaty 74% | sweaty 73% | sweaty 73% | sweaty 74% | nice 70% |
| Rain | rainy 167mm | rainy 197mm | rainy 187mm | rainy 89mm | rainy 79mm | rainy 114mm | dry 3mm | dry 1mm | dry 6mm | dry 6mm | dry 4mm | dry 25mm |
| Cloud | cloudy 86% | overcast 91% | overcast 93% | cloudy 89% | cloudy 84% | cloudy 71% | cloudy 63% | cloudy 59% | cloudy 55% | cloudy 79% | cloudy 77% | cloudy 80% |
| Sun | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI |
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✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very humid now
❌ Not many members go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
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