⭐️ Total score |
2.74/5 (Rank #203)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,157 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 21 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 16°C61°F (feels 15°C59°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 87%
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👌 Safety |
Good
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👩 Safe for women |
Great |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Low:
$1,268 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Great |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | Uruguay |
🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 21 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 16°C 61°F + 💦 Damp (87%) = feels 15°C 59°F
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🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 100 UYU in USD | USD 2.50 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | UYU 10,000 = USD 250 |
☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 10% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 9,300 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $15,221 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 81% 👱♀️ 19% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | American Airlines |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,157 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,597 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,534 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,295 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,744 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,547 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $775 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $1,012,203 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $82 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $116 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $300 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $18 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $4 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $7,496 / year |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 23°C / 73°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 16°C / 61°F cool | 12°C / 54°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild |
Real (median) |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
Humidity |
nice 73% |
nice 76% |
nice 73% |
nice 73% |
damp 71% |
damp 75% |
damp 75% |
damp 79% |
damp 82% |
damp 71% |
nice 70% |
nice 71% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 112mm |
rainy 99mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 90mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 80mm |
dry 20mm |
Cloud |
pockets 16% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 20% |
Sun |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
Remote workers | 444 people | 457 people | 286 people | 250 people | 333 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 400 people | 400 people | 267 people | 436 people |
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