⭐️ Total score |
2.26/5 (Rank #545)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,842 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 5 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 24°C75°F (feels 24°C75°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 90%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 38 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😐 Moderate: 84 US AQI
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👌 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
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$677 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 8k ppl/km² (1 per 11x11m)
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🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | China |
🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) |
5 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Guiyang is fast averaging 40 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~5 Mbps. |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 24°C 75°F + 😊 Comfy (90%) = feels 24°C 75°F
|
💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 38 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 85 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.40 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 140 |
💸 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 | 3,000,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
😤 Population density | 🤨 busy: 11x11m (121m²) per person |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 55% 👱♀️ 45% |
👫 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 | $1,842 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $829 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,441 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $698 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,311 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $879 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $424 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $140,420 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $108 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $29 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $133 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $2 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Feels crowded
❌ 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) | 6°C / 43°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 15°C / 59°F cool | 11°C / 52°F cool | 8°C / 46°F cold |
Real (median) |
6°C / 42°F
very cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
Humidity |
damp 75% |
damp 88% |
damp 86% |
damp 95% |
nice 94% |
nice 94% |
nice 90% |
nice 91% |
nice 85% |
damp 90% |
damp 84% |
damp 74% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 45mm |
rainy 70mm |
dry 50mm |
rainy 118mm |
rainy 190mm |
rainy 242mm |
rainy 187mm |
rainy 169mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 39mm |
Cloud |
pockets 48% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 49% |
Air quality |
bad 108 US AQI |
bad 125 US AQI |
bad 118 US AQI |
bad 116 US AQI |
okay 99 US AQI |
okay 72 US AQI |
okay 66 US AQI |
okay 88 US AQI |
okay 82 US AQI |
okay 86 US AQI |
bad 104 US AQI |
bad 124 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 300 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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