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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 233 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Ecuador |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 9 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌧 16°C 62°F + Humid (99%) = feels 16°C 61°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 31 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😷 102 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 115V60Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Grun |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Conexión Ec Coworking |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Buen Trip |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Cafe Spiral |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Café del Fraile |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Metro Cafe |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 14% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 750,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 14,374 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,600,000 people |
| 😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 18x18m (324m²) per person |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Sublet |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Hospital Metropolitano |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,041 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $734 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,909 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $545 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $479 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $150 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $545 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $26 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (1,001 listings) | $665 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $22 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.50 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $1 |
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| Feels | 6116° cool | 6116° cool | 6317° cool | 6116° cool | 6116° cool | 6418° cool | 6418° cool | 6619° mild | 6418° cool | 6116° cool | 6317° cool | 6317° cool |
| Real | 6116° cool | 6116° cool | 6317° cool | 6116° cool | 6116° cool | 6317° cool | 6317° cool | 6418° cool | 6317° cool | 6116° cool | 6317° cool | 6317° cool |
| Humidity | damp 78% | damp 88% | damp 87% | damp 89% | damp 82% | damp 72% | nice 62% | nice 55% | nice 63% | damp 81% | damp 89% | damp 85% |
| Rain | rainy 77mm | rainy 105mm | rainy 167mm | rainy 135mm | rainy 101mm | rainy 143mm | dry 30mm | dry 11mm | rainy 68mm | rainy 134mm | rainy 139mm | rainy 112mm |
| Cloud | cloudy 69% | cloudy 84% | overcast 90% | overcast 91% | cloudy 83% | cloudy 61% | cloudy 55% | pockets 47% | cloudy 66% | cloudy 80% | cloudy 79% | cloudy 78% |
| Air quality | clean 59 US AQI | clean 68 US AQI | clean 70 US AQI | clean 64 US AQI | clean 64 US AQI | clean 60 US AQI | clean 55 US AQI | clean 49 US AQI | clean 63 US AQI | clean 78 US AQI | clean 67 US AQI | clean 64 US AQI |
| Sun | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 12 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI |
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✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Many members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very 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 right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ Not family friendly
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