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Jackson

Grand Teton's gateway — the Teton Crest Trail, storied alpine climbing, and an affluent remote-work-friendly mountain economy.

In Jackson, a mid-range month runs about $5,242 and there is low violent crime city-wide.

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)High

More expensive day to day than about 90% of cities

Internet7.8/10

Faster internet than about 80% of cities

Visas2/10

Among the 1% hardest cities for visas

Coworking2.6/10

Weaker coworking than about 85% of cities

English10/10

English is the native language

Walkability2.1/10

Harder to get around than about 85% of cities

Gyms & Wellness5.7/10

Better wellness options than about 50% of cities

Getting There8.7/10

Easier to reach than about 85% of cities

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31 categories for Jackson, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

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