At a glance
 IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Nomad score | 6.2 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $929 / mo | $1,479 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 24° / 18°C | 36° / 26°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 43 Good | 126 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 20.9°C | 32.1°C |
| Average low | 15°C | 22.8°C |
| Precipitation | 139 mm / mo | 252 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 296 h / mo | 271 h / mo |
| Humidity | 62% | 77% |
| Rain days | 12.9 / mo | 14.5 / mo |
| Wind speed | 10.5 km/h | 16.3 km/h |
IN
Dharamshala · average high by month
J 13
F 14
M 20
A 24
M 26
J 28
J 25
A 24
S 24
O 21
N 18
D 15
IN
Goa · average high by month
J 33
F 35
M 36
A 36
M 34
J 29
J 27
A 28
S 29
O 31
N 33
D 34
Air quality
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 43 | 126 |
| PM2.5 | 5.9 µg/m³ | 53.4 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 10.6 µg/m³ | 67.3 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 132 µg/m³ | 116 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 8.2 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 3.1 | 5.4 |
| Local Payment Services | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Startup Scene | 3.5 | 6.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 4.1 | 6.3 |
| Green Spaces | 8.5 | 6.8 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 4.1 | 5.7 |
| Noise Pollution | 6.6 | 5.1 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.7 | 4.1 |
| Weather | 7.1 | 6.2 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 4.0 | 4.7 |
| VPN Reliability | 7.1 | 7.5 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Cost of Living | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Currency Stability | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.0 | 7.6 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.6 | 7.5 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Indoors Fun | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.4 | 4.4 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 8.0 | 8.1 |
| Nightlife | 3.5 | 8.7 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 9.3 | 8.5 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 4.8 | 6.1 |
| Nomad Friendly | 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Online Community Presence | 4.5 | 6.6 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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| Cafes with WiFi | 6.2 | 7.1 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 5.7 | 6.6 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 5.1 | 7.0 |
| Internet Speed | 6.2 | 7.2 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.5 | 8.6 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 5.2 | 6.6 |
| Food Scene | 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Healthy Food Options | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Yoga Studios | 8.9 | 8.7 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 6.3 | 7.0 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Healthcare Quality | 5.2 | 6.5 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Freedom of Speech | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Political Stability | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.0 | 4.9 |
| Visa Ease | 5.3 | 5.8 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.4 | 6.3 |
| Cleanliness | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| Environmental Quality | 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Family Friendly | 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Language Barrier | 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.5 | 8.0 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Safety | 7.5 | 7.0 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 4.5 | 7.1 |
| Cycling | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 4.7 | 6.3 |
| Public Transit | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 2.7 | 6.2 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 4.9 | 8.8 |
| Walkability | 5.7 | 5.4 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 4.7 | 6.6 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.1 | 5.7 |
| Networking Opportunities | 4.5 | 6.1 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.4 | 7.1 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $30 per pair | $34 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $19 per dress | $26 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $48 per pair | $59 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $27 per month | $48 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $3.20 per ticket | $3.74 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $1.92 per cup | $1.92 per cup |
| Beer | $2.35 per pint | $1.28 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.67 per meal | $3.74 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $15 per meal | $24 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $4.81 per meal | $6.94 per meal |
| Apples | $1.71 per kg | $2.24 per kg |
| Bread | $0.53 per loaf | $0.48 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.32 per bottle | $0.32 per bottle |
| Milk | $0.73 per liter | $0.66 per liter |
| Rice | $0.80 per kg | $0.91 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $3.42 per kg | $3.42 per kg |
| Beef | $0.00 per kg | $5.13 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $10 per bottle | $10 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $69 per month | $107 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $5.34 per month | $13 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $6.41 per visit | $8.54 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $2.14 per purchase | $3.74 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Housing | $91 per month | $160 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $198 per month | $304 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $513 per month | $1,015 per month |
| Coworking Space | $69 per month | $91 per month |
| Coliving Space | $235 per month | $449 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $4.81 per month | $7.48 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $11 per month | $21 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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| Haircut | $4.27 per visit | $6.41 per visit |
| Laundry | $0.32 per kg | $4.81 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $3.74 per month | $4.81 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $9.08 per month | $9.08 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $5.34 one-time | $6.41 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $24 per month | $30 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $6.41 per hour | $8.01 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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| Transportation | $16 per month | $32 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.60 per trip | $1.60 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.48 per km | $0.64 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $8.54 per month | $13 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $3.74 per trip | $3.74 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.05 per liter | $1.05 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $5.34 per month | $4.81 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Dharamshala
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IN
Goa
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $13 per month | $27 per month |