| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.24/5 (Rank #317)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $1,252 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 8 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 27ยฐC80ยฐF (feels 31ยฐC88ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 91%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅ Medium: 60%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 21 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ท Unhealthy for some: 110 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Great
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Good
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
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| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ๐ Education level* |
Mediocre |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very low:
$677 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | China |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 4 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) |
8 Mbps
โ ๏ธ Internet in Yangshuo is fast averaging 64 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~8 Mbps. |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฆ 27ยฐC 80ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (91%) = feels 31ยฐC 88ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 21 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐โ ๏ธ 111 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.49 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 149 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because WeChat is very hard to set up) |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 10,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 94% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 6% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Ganji |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Hainan |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | China Southern Airlines |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,252 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,003 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,613 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $747 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $688 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $476 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $163,659 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $32 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $74 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $2 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
โ Affordable to live
โ Very safe
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality today
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to do business
โ Very safe for women
โ No freedom of speech
โ No democracy
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ People smoking tobacco a lot
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1050ยฐ cold |
1457ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
3086ยฐ warm |
3391ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
2068ยฐ mild |
1661ยฐ cool |
1254ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1050°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1965°
mild |
2374°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2069°
mild |
1660°
cool |
1254°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 63% |
damp 74% |
damp 84% |
nice 88% |
nice 91% |
sweaty 92% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 81% |
nice 77% |
damp 73% |
nice 68% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 7mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 207mm |
rainy 382mm |
rainy 346mm |
rainy 167mm |
rainy 205mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 90mm |
dry 5mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 87% |
overcast 90% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 57% |
| Air quality |
bad 138 US AQI |
bad 123 US AQI |
bad 107 US AQI |
bad 110 US AQI |
okay 98 US AQI |
okay 78 US AQI |
okay 73 US AQI |
okay 84 US AQI |
bad 112 US AQI |
bad 102 US AQI |
bad 130 US AQI |
bad 132 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 900 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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