| ⭐️ Total score |
2.52/5 (Rank #426)
|
| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,776 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 2 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 12°C54°F (feels 12°C54°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 78%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 73 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$108 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | North Korea |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 2 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 12°C 54°F + 💦 Damp (78%) = feels 12°C 54°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 73 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V230V 60Hz50Hz |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 330,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $1,300 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Korea DPR |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Koryo |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Koryo |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,776 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,219 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,117 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $891 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $705 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,237 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $780 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $85,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $33 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $41 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $360 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.50 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Not very safe
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | -6°C / 21°F freezing | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 6°C / 43°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 17°C / 63°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 14°C / 57°F cool | 4°C / 39°F cold | -2°C / 28°F freezing |
| Real (median) |
-6°C / 21°F
freezing |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
6°C / 42°F
very cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
-2°C / 29°F
freezing |
| Humidity |
nice 55% |
nice 64% |
nice 70% |
nice 56% |
nice 65% |
nice 83% |
nice 87% |
nice 81% |
nice 77% |
damp 72% |
damp 75% |
nice 58% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
dry 11mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 28mm |
rainy 53mm |
rainy 61mm |
rainy 109mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 223mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 57mm |
rainy 52mm |
dry 2mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 19% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 17% |
clear 10% |
| Air quality |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 132 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 102 US AQI |
okay 93 US AQI |
okay 76 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 71 US AQI |
okay 90 US AQI |
bad 107 US AQI |
bad 122 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
|
|
||||||||||||
If you'd like to filter destinations based on their climate, try Nomads.com's Climate Finder
Based on Sinuiju's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌧 Feels 9° 48° 9° 48° ✈️10min $1,539 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌦 Feels 15° 59° 15° 60° ✈️13min $1,913 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌦 Feels 17° 63° 16° 61° ✈️14min $2,572 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌤 Feels 10° 50° 11° 52° AQI 63 😷 ✈️15min $2,232 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 7° 45° 8° 47° AQI 55 😷 ✈️17min $1,190 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌥 Feels 17° 63° 16° 61° ✈️17min $2,580 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 9° 48° 10° 50° AQI 72 😷 ✈️17min $1,078 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌤 Feels 13° 55° 13° 55° ✈️22min $2,192 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌤 Feels 17° 63° 16° 60° ✈️22min $2,061 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 12° 54° 13° 56° AQI 38 ✈️22min $1,826 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌥 Feels 17° 63° 16° 60° ✈️24min $1,879 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 18° 64° 17° 62° AQI 42 ✈️28min $3,325 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌤 Feels 25° 77° 25° 76° ✈️3h $2,794 / mo 70 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 22° 72° 22° 71° AQI 42 ✈️1h $1,947 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety great Tap to open 🌦 Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° ✈️11h $5,832 / mo 17 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 12° 54° 13° 56° ✈️15h $5,099 / mo 68 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 21° 70° 20° 68° AQI 44 ✈️12h $4,109 / mo 17 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 25° 77° 25° 76° AQI 112 😷 ✈️3h $1,980 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 33° 91° 29° 84° AQI 68 😷 ✈️5h $1,571 / mo 24 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😝 Cheap 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety great Tap to open 🌦 Feels 32° 90° 27° 81° 🥵 AQI 68 😷 ✈️4h $864 / mo 3 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety bad Tap to open 🌧 Feels 32° 90° 28° 82° ✈️4h $1,335 / mo 4 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 10° 50° 11° 51° AQI 30 ✈️14h $4,184 / mo 23 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety great Tap to open ☀️ Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° AQI 59 😷 ✈️2h $3,213 / mo 26 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 9° 48° 10° 50° AQI 72 😷 ✈️17min $1,078 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 9° 48° 10° 50° AQI 72 😷 ✈️17min $1,078 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 4° 39° 6° 42° ✈️52min $1,396 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌤 Feels 14° 57° 14° 57° AQI 190 😷 ✈️55min $2,463 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 22° 72° 22° 71° AQI 42 ✈️1h $1,947 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety great Tap to open ☀️ Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° AQI 59 😷 ✈️2h $3,213 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌤 Feels 29° 84° 27° 80° ✈️3h $1,402 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 25° 77° 25° 76° AQI 112 😷 ✈️3h $1,980 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌤 Feels 25° 77° 25° 76° ✈️3h $2,794 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety great Tap to open 🌥 Feels 33° 91° 29° 85° ✈️6h $4,359 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety great Tap to open 🌦 Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° ✈️11h $5,832 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 21° 70° 20° 68° AQI 44 ✈️12h $4,109 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open ☀️ Feels 28° 82° 29° 84° AQI 42 ✈️13h $5,044 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety bad Tap to open ☀️ Feels 20° 68° 19° 66° ✈️16h $2,098 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 😡 Slow 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety bad Tap to open ☀️ Feels 19° 66° 18° 64° AQI 53 😷 ✈️16h $2,052 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
Can't login? See the FAQ

















By signing up, you agree to our terms of service and community guidelines.
One-time-payment: $39.98 $19.99 💫 0% off
Billed once. Then never again
One-time-payment: $198 $99 💫 50% off
Billed once. Then never again
Nomads.com members
work remotely at









💖 Thanks for signing up! I hope you like my site. I put a lot of effort into making it for years!
📬 First, please go to your email and click the confirm link first to verify your email address
⛔️ Check your spam folder if you can't find it, because we got reports it ends up there sometimes
💌 After you confirm your email we'll send you an email with more info
👩💻 You can start using Nomads.com's member-only features now!
