| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.78/5 (Rank #916)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,671 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 91 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 31°C87°F (feels 38°C100°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 76%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 119 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 121 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 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* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 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 | China |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) |
91 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Zhuzhou is fast averaging 728 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~91 Mbps. |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 31°C 87°F + 🥵 Sweaty (76%) = feels 38°C 100°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 119 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 121 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.48 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 148 |
| 💸 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 | 880,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% |
| 👫 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 | $1,671 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,317 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,123 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,178 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,108 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $928 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,044 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $137,921 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $52 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $30 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $162 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $5,932 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $3 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very hot in the summer
❌ Very sweaty and humid 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 (median) |
948° cold |
948° cold |
1457° cool |
1864° cool |
2475° warm |
3290° hot |
43109° scorching |
40104° hot |
3391° hot |
2068° mild |
1661° cool |
1152° cool |
| Real (median) |
947°
cold |
948°
cold |
1457°
cool |
1864°
cool |
2474°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
3289°
hot |
3187°
hot |
2984°
very warm |
2068°
mild |
1661°
cool |
1152°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 71% |
damp 83% |
damp 86% |
damp 88% |
nice 88% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 75% |
nice 77% |
damp 72% |
nice 69% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 10mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 154mm |
rainy 199mm |
rainy 321mm |
rainy 166mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 153mm |
dry 30mm |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 85mm |
dry 32mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 78% |
pockets 40% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 65% |
| Air quality |
bad 173 US AQI |
bad 154 US AQI |
bad 146 US AQI |
bad 140 US AQI |
bad 131 US AQI |
okay 92 US AQI |
okay 85 US AQI |
bad 101 US AQI |
bad 121 US AQI |
bad 138 US AQI |
bad 155 US AQI |
bad 164 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 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
Current weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Based on Zhuzhou's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 38° 100° 31° 87° 🥵 AQI 104 😷 🚕37min $1,524 / mo 8 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 37° 99° 30° 86° AQI 89 😷 🚕2h $3,223 / mo 5 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 40° 104° 31° 87° 🥵 AQI 50 ✈️23min $1,181 / mo 9 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 37° 99° 30° 86° 🥵 AQI 30 ✈️26min $1,587 / mo 7 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 39° 102° 30° 87° 🥵 AQI 59 😷 ✈️29min $1,561 / mo 8 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 42° 108° 32° 90° 🥵 AQI 42 ✈️33min $1,405 / mo 7 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety great Tap to open 🌥 Feels 30° 86° 27° 80° 🥵 AQI 38 ✈️35min $1,883 / mo 7 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 38° 100° 30° 86° 🥵 AQI 74 😷 ✈️38min $3,377 / mo 7 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 44° 111° 31° 89° 🥵 AQI 59 😷 ✈️42min $1,490 / mo 6 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 43° 109° 32° 89° 🥵 AQI 72 😷 ✈️43min $1,408 / mo 9 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 44° 111° 32° 89° 🥵 AQI 61 😷 ✈️43min $1,192 / mo 9 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 44° 111° 31° 89° 🥵 AQI 68 😷 ✈️43min $1,705 / mo 12 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 27° 81° 27° 81° AQI 47 ✈️15h $4,506 / mo 124 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open ☀️ Feels 28° 82° 26° 79° ✈️12h $1,534 / mo 2 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety bad Tap to open ☀️ Feels 28° 82° 26° 79° ✈️12h $1,534 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 27° 81° 27° 81° AQI 47 ✈️15h $4,506 / mo 🌇 Also went here1 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 47° 117° 34° 93° 🥵 AQI 18 ✈️17h $4,602 / 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: $19.99
Billed once. Then never again. 7-day money back guarantee
One-time-payment: $9.99
Billed once. Then never again. 7-day money back guarantee
✅ 7-day money back guarantee
Limited free access to city pages, cost of living data and rankings for 1,500+ cities — and we'll email you a 50% off membership code in the next few days.
By continuing, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Already a member? Log in
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!
