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Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 209 reviews |
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| 👶 Family friendly | |
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| ✌️ Peace | |
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| 😄 Happiness | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
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| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🙊 English speaking | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech | |
| 🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBT friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Region | Oceania |
| 🚩 Country | New Zealand |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 6 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 33 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather | 🌤 20°C 68°F + 💦 Not humid (55%) + 💨 4km/h = feels like 21°C 70°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 4 US AQI equal to / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Vodafone |
| 💸 10 NZD in USD | USD 5.89 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NZD 1,000 USD 589 |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | The Exchange |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | FrontRoom |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 👌 Yes, drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 11% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 13,000 people |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jetstar |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Jetstar |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Queenstown Medical Centre |
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| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $4,538 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,957 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,784 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,081 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $765 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $449 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $5,460 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $256 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (182 listings) | $3,005 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $99 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $9 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $3 |
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| Feels like | 7021° mild | 7021° mild | 7021° mild | 6116° cool | 5714° cool | 468° cold | 489° cold | 489° cold | 5513° cool | 5412° cool | 6619° mild | 6317° cool |
| Real temperature | 7021° mild | 7021° mild | 7021° mild | 6016° cool | 5714° cool | 468° cold | 489° cold | 489° cold | 5513° cool | 5412° cool | 6418° cool | 6116° cool |
| Humidity | comfy 75% | comfy 70% | comfy 83% | damp 87% | damp 92% | damp 92% | damp 97% | damp 90% | damp 82% | damp 86% | damp 78% | damp 80% |
| Rain | not rainy 48mm | not rainy 29mm | not rainy 39mm | not rainy 44mm | not rainy 40mm | not rainy 20mm | not rainy 38mm | not rainy 42mm | not rainy 27mm | rainy 58mm | rainy 60mm | rainy 92mm |
| Cloud cover | cloudy 55% | pockets 41% | pockets 42% | pockets 40% | cloudy 71% | cloudy 54% | cloudy 76% | cloudy 69% | cloudy 63% | cloudy 78% | cloudy 76% | cloudy 80% |
| Air quality | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI | clean 4** AQI |
| UV Index | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | safe 3 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 3 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI |
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✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ LGBT friendly
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Not many nomads go here
❌ Hospitals are not great
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