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The country spans six primary time zones.
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North America · Washington, D.C.
United States
The United States is a continental-scale country of technology, entertainment, universities, wilderness and extreme regional variety.
OpportunityNational parksTech capital
Population
342M
GDP
$28.8T
Safety index
51/100
Internet speed
242 Mbps
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Context
It has 63 national parks.
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Context
Silicon Valley remains a global technology symbol.
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United States in one paragraph
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal capital district, Was...
Cities
Start with New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco
The first cities reveal how different daily life can feel inside the same country.
Fact
The country spans six primary time zones.
A compact fact worth opening before comparing this country with another.
Life Signal Agent
Explore Earth metric model
Cost
Money picture: $28.8T economy, $5,900/mo average salary
High earnings may be offset by expensive housing and daily costs.
Remote
Remote-work signal: 242 Mbps, 92% internet reach
Strong enough to put this country into the remote-work shortlist.
Safety
Safety and longevity: 51/100 safety, 77.5 years life expectancy
Worth checking city-by-city before making travel or relocation plans.
Living indicators
Average salary
$5,900/mo
Minimum wage
$1,257/mo
Cost index
72/100
Passport rank
#8
Life expectancy
77.5 years
Healthcare rank
#18
Education rank
#3
Top tax rate
37%
Gasoline
$0.95/L
Electricity
$0.17/kWh
Climate
Huge range: arctic Alaska, deserts, plains, tropics and temperate coasts.
Best time
April to June and September to October for broad travel.
Is it right for you?
Good for travel?
Good fit
Good for digital nomads?
Good fit
Good for relocation?
Depends
Good for retirement?
Depends
Why people love it
Career ceilings can be very high.
National parks are spectacular.
Cultural exports shape the planet.
Why people leave
Healthcare can be expensive.
Car dependency is high outside dense cities.
Cost of living varies sharply.
Popular cities
New YorkLos AngelesSan FranciscoChicagoAustin
Surprising facts
The country spans six primary time zones.
It has 63 national parks.
Silicon Valley remains a global technology symbol.
History timeline
1776
Declaration of Independence.
1969
Apollo 11 lands on the Moon.
2008
Smartphone economy accelerates.
Ranking
World Population Ranking
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#3->
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#4->
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#5->
🇩🇪 Germany84.6M
Ranking
World GDP Ranking
Compare national economies by nominal GDP.
#1->
🇺🇸 United States$28.8T
#2->
🇨🇳 China$18.5T
#3->
🇩🇪 Germany$4.59T
#4->
🇯🇵 Japan$4.21T
#5->
🇫🇷 France$3.13T
Ranking
Safest Countries Ranking
A quick safety-focused view for travelers, nomads and relocation research.
#1->
🇯🇵 Japan77 /100
#2->
🇨🇦 Canada69 /100
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🇨🇳 China68 /100
#4->
🇦🇺 Australia66 /100
#5->
🇩🇪 Germany62 /100
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SAFE
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GDP
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SAFE
55