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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 74 reviews |
| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating | |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Switzerland |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 5 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 38 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ซ 25ยฐC 76ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (87%) = feels 25ยฐC 77ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 30 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 2 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | CHF 100 = USD 125 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | LUGANO INNOVATION LAB |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | Spazio 1929 |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Ristorante Grand Cafe Al Porto |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Nespresso |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 10% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 93,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $79,609 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 46% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 54% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 86% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 14% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Digitec |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Booking.com |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Swiss |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Swiss |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Allianz Worldwide Care |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $7,932 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $5,212 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $8,905 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,544 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $4,471 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $7,034 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,819 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $1,870,760 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $209 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $231 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $87 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $37 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $5 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $10 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $35,337 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $41 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $20 / trip |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ People can speak basic English
โ Very safe for women
โ Very family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
439ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
1050ยฐ cold |
1050ยฐ cold |
1661ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
2475ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
1661ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
745ยฐ cold |
541ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
439°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
1050°
cold |
1050°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1865°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1661°
cool |
1458°
cool |
744°
cold |
542°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 75% |
damp 74% |
nice 64% |
nice 66% |
nice 69% |
nice 70% |
nice 72% |
nice 70% |
damp 72% |
damp 76% |
damp 79% |
damp 76% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 10mm |
rainy 134mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 155mm |
rainy 145mm |
rainy 173mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 182mm |
rainy 184mm |
dry 35mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 68% |
cloudy 66% |
pockets 35% |
cloudy 64% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 63% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 52% |
| Air quality |
clean 4 US AQI |
clean 5 US AQI |
clean 3 US AQI |
clean 2 US AQI |
clean 1 US AQI |
clean 2 US AQI |
clean 2 US AQI |
clean 1 US AQI |
clean 2 US AQI |
clean 3 US AQI |
clean 3 US AQI |
clean 4 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 750 people | 0 people | 857 people | 900 people | 720 people | 1,200 people | 975 people | 1,080 people | 1,440 people | 1,050 people | 800 people |
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