| ⭐️ Total score |
2.18/5 (Rank #728)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,320 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 2 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 0°C31°F (feels -1°C30°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🌵 Too dry: 30%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 68 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| 🤮 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 |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | China |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) |
2 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Hohhot is fast averaging 16 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~2 Mbps. |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 0°C 31°F + 🌵 Too dry (30%) = feels -1°C 30°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 69 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.41 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 141 |
| 💸 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 | 2,900,000 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 | $1,320 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $924 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,150 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $614 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $691 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,309 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $433 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $210,947 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $32 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $43 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $106 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very dry air 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
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | -11°C / 12°F freezing | -3°C / 27°F freezing | 6°C / 43°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 18°C / 64°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 17°C / 63°F cool | 6°C / 43°F cold | -2°C / 28°F freezing | -6°C / 21°F freezing |
| Real (median) |
-9°C / 16°F
freezing |
-1°C / 30°F
freezing |
7°C / 44°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
7°C / 44°F
cold |
-1°C / 30°F
freezing |
-6°C / 21°F
freezing |
| Humidity |
nice 40% |
nice 37% |
nice 41% |
nice 40% |
too dry 28% |
nice 33% |
nice 63% |
nice 60% |
nice 57% |
nice 40% |
nice 50% |
nice 39% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 1mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 19mm |
dry 28mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 73mm |
rainy 59mm |
dry 45mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 3mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 11% |
pockets 15% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 23% |
clear 9% |
clear 8% |
| Air quality |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 100 US AQI |
okay 90 US AQI |
okay 81 US AQI |
okay 82 US AQI |
okay 65 US AQI |
okay 72 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 98 US AQI |
bad 111 US AQI |
bad 129 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people |
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