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Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 206 reviews |
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| 👶 Family friendly | |
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| 😄 Happiness | |
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| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🙊 English speaking | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech | |
| 🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBT friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Region | Africa |
| 🚩 Country | Tanzania |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 12 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 2 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather | 🌥 33°C 91°F + 💦 Humid (85%) + 💨 6km/h = feels like 48°C 118°F |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Vodacom |
| 💸 10,000 TZS in USD | USD 4.32 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | TZS 1,000,000 USD 432 |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 0% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 4,400,000 people |
| 😤 People density | 🤨 busy: 7,500 ppl/km² 12x12m (144m²) space per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio | 👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Zoom |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Kenya |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
| no-beachbeachairportnon-touristywarm nowwarmhotclean airgood air qualityslow internetcheap cost of livinghigh humiditymany womenfriendly people |
| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $1,406 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,079 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,916 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $833 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $828 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $259 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $739 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $35 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (422 listings) | $1,052 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $35 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $3 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $1 |
 | Any tips for nomad'ing from Tanzania to South Africa? |
 | Where to work in Africa |
 | How is the internet in West/Central Africa? |
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| Feels like | 11345° scorching | 11345° scorching | 11345° scorching | 11345° scorching | 10038° hot | 9937° hot | 9736° hot | 9736° hot | 10440° hot | 10641° scorching | 11144° scorching | 11546° scorching |
| Real temperature | 9133° hot | 9133° hot | 9133° hot | 9032° hot | 8630° very warm | 8731° hot | 8630° very warm | 8630° very warm | 8831° hot | 8831° hot | 9032° hot | 9133° hot |
| Humidity | sweaty 78% | sweaty 77% | sweaty 78% | sweaty 82% | sweaty 83% | sweaty 73% | sweaty 75% | sweaty 76% | sweaty 77% | sweaty 83% | sweaty 79% | sweaty 79% |
| Rain | not rainy 32mm | not rainy 17mm | not rainy 29mm | rainy 118mm | rainy 61mm | not rainy 7mm | not rainy 10mm | not rainy 24mm | not rainy 11mm | rainy 109mm | rainy 52mm | rainy 73mm |
| Cloud cover | cloudy 72% | cloudy 63% | cloudy 59% | cloudy 82% | cloudy 70% | pockets 18% | pockets 25% | pockets 37% | pockets 39% | pockets 38% | cloudy 66% | cloudy 72% |
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| UV Index | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | avoid sun 9 UVI | avoid sun 10 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI |
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✅ Affordable to live
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very humid now
❌ Not many nomads go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are not great
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ Not very democratic
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBT
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