⭐️ Total score |
2.09/5 (Rank #1006)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,641 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 3Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Freezing
: -11°C12°F (feels -17°C1°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 82%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 112 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Great
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$677 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | China |
📡 Internet speed (avg) |
3 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Qiqihar is fast averaging 24 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~3 Mbps. |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ -11°C 12°F + 💦 Damp (82%) = feels -17°C 1°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 113 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Didi |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.37 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 137 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because WeChat is very hard to set up) |
☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,300,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | Ganji |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Hainan |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | China Southern Airlines |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,641 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,210 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,164 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $904 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $660 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,258 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $611 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $31 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $41 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $104 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $4 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
1
-17° freezing |
9
-13° freezing |
34
1° cold |
43
6° cold |
63
17° cool |
75
24° warm |
77
25° warm |
72
22° mild |
64
18° cool |
46
8° cold |
28
-2° freezing |
5
-15° freezing |
Real |
1
-17°
freezing |
13
-11°
freezing |
36
2°
very cold |
45
7°
cold |
62
17°
cool |
74
24°
warm |
77
25°
warm |
72
22°
mild |
62
17°
cool |
46
8°
cold |
31
-1°
freezing |
6
-15°
freezing |
Humidity |
too dry 25% |
too dry 29% |
too dry 24% |
too dry 16% |
too dry 23% |
nice 33% |
nice 44% |
nice 42% |
nice 38% |
too dry 27% |
nice 37% |
nice 34% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 3mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 20mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 115mm |
rainy 55mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 3mm |
Cloud |
pockets 16% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 14% |
Air quality |
bad 177 US AQI |
bad 163 US AQI |
bad 147 US AQI |
bad 122 US AQI |
bad 108 US AQI |
bad 111 US AQI |
bad 111 US AQI |
bad 110 US AQI |
bad 113 US AQI |
bad 122 US AQI |
bad 137 US AQI |
bad 143 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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