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Palm Coast is a city in the United States of America, in Flegler County on the eastern side of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. Population – 75,180 people (2010); agglomeration – 91,622 people (2009). Status of the city was obtained on 31 December 1999.
Palm Coast is located in a place where there are hurricane force winds, which keeps the city safe.
Many of the city’s residents work for businesses in neighboring Jacksonville and Orlando.
Palm Coast is located at the coordinates 29°32′26″N. 81°15′04″ W. (29.540560, -81.251062). According to the U.S. Census Bureau in 2010, the city had a total area of 235.26 km², of which 232.77 km² was dry land and 2.49 km² was water. In 2017, the area was 248.77 km², of which 245.95 km² was dry land and 2.81 km² was water.
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- Air quality: 29 US AQI Good. Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
- Tap water: Yes, safe to drink
- Religious government: Non-religious
- Population: 83,000 people
- GDP: $57,808 / year
- Foreigners can own real estate: Yes
- Power outlets: 115V60Hz
- Internet: 40 Mbps
- Best wireless: Verizon
- Pay without cash: Yes, cards OK almost everywhere
- Tipping: How much should I tip at a restaurant? A gratuity of 15 to 20 per cent on top of the bill (before sales tax) is standard, with 25 per cent given for topnotch service. Servers in America work hard for the money – they’re generally friendly, knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile for customers.
- Apartment listings: Craigslist
- Apartments: Airbnb
- Hotels: Booking.com
- More hotels: Hotels.com
- Best taxi: Uber
- Online electronics shop: Amazon
- Best intl air carrier: Virgin
- Monthly costs for expat: $1900
- Monthly costs for family: $4600
- Monthly costs for local: $1300
- Meal: $10
- Small Cola: $1.7
- Beer 1 Pint: $5
- Coffee: $4
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