⭐️ Total score |
3.1/5 (Rank #602)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,324 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🏎 Fast: 45Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 28°C82°F (feels 27°C81°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 36%
|
💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 54 US AQI
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 21 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Great |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
✌️ Peace (no pol. conflict) |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Good |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 45 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 28°C 82°F + 😊 Comfy (36%) = feels 27°C 81°F
|
💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 54 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 21 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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📱 Best wireless carrier | AT&T |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Red Hot Roasters |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 55,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
🏥 Best hospital | Portneuf Medical Center ID |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,324 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,143 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,753 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,072 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $670 / month |
🏢 Coworking | $275 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,718 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $80 / night |
🏡 Airbnb (median from 22 listings) | $3,658 / month |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $120 / night |
🍛 Dinner | $10 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee | $4 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Too expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
30
-1° freezing |
28
-2° freezing |
41
5° cold |
52
11° cool |
64
18° cool |
81
27° warm |
86
30° warm |
81
27° warm |
75
24° warm |
57
14° cool |
45
7° cold |
32
0° freezing |
Real |
34
1°
very cold |
34
1°
very cold |
43
6°
very cold |
53
12°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
82
28°
very warm |
88
31°
hot |
81
27°
warm |
75
24°
warm |
57
14°
cool |
46
8°
cold |
37
3°
very cold |
Humidity |
nice 66% |
nice 67% |
nice 57% |
nice 40% |
nice 44% |
nice 32% |
nice 31% |
nice 33% |
nice 32% |
nice 60% |
nice 62% |
nice 64% |
Rain |
dry 38mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 48mm |
dry 34mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 28mm |
dry 6mm |
rainy 58mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 39mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 79% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 17% |
clear 10% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 83% |
Air quality |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
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