⭐️ Total score |
2.13/5 (Rank #906)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,363 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 3Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 6°C43°F (feels 4°C39°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 48%
|
💨 Air quality (now) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 102 US AQI
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 104 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 |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | China |
📡 Internet speed (avg) |
3 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Wuxi is fast averaging 24 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~3 Mbps. |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 6°C 43°F + 😊 Comfy (48%) = feels 4°C 39°F
|
💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 102 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 105 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 | 1,400,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 56% 👱♀️ 44% |
⛪️ 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 | $1,363 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $880 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,354 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $673 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $813 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,040 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $442 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $38 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $34 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $135 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $18,966 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $2 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ 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 cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ 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 |
43
6° cold |
52
11° cool |
54
12° cool |
64
18° cool |
75
24° warm |
81
27° warm |
86
30° warm |
86
30° warm |
81
27° warm |
70
21° mild |
59
15° cool |
52
11° cool |
Real |
45
7°
cold |
53
12°
cool |
55
13°
cool |
64
18°
cool |
75
24°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
86
30°
very warm |
86
30°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
68
20°
mild |
59
15°
cool |
53
12°
cool |
Humidity |
nice 33% |
nice 37% |
nice 38% |
nice 33% |
nice 35% |
nice 38% |
nice 39% |
nice 40% |
nice 39% |
nice 35% |
nice 32% |
too dry 30% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 19mm |
dry 44mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 57mm |
rainy 155mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 184mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 70mm |
dry 39mm |
dry 3mm |
Cloud |
pockets 36% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 21% |
Air quality |
bad 170 US AQI |
bad 172 US AQI |
bad 136 US AQI |
bad 121 US AQI |
bad 108 US AQI |
bad 106 US AQI |
bad 103 US AQI |
okay 84 US AQI |
okay 99 US AQI |
bad 116 US AQI |
bad 137 US AQI |
bad 151 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
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