| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.15/5 (Rank #478)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,372 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 7 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 30°C85°F (feels 32°C90°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 59%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 63 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 112 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very poor:
$677 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 5k ppl/km² (1 per 14x14m)
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| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | China |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 14 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) |
7 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Wuhan is fast averaging 56 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~7 Mbps. |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 30°C 85°F + 😊 Comfy (59%) = feels 32°C 90°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 63 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 113 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Wuchang District |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Jiang'an District |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.49 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 149 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because WeChat is very hard to set up) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Mr. Mai's Coffee House |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Wuhan Kingdom Hotel |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 7,400,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 🤨 busy: 14x14m (196m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 56% 👱♀️ 44% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Citadines |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Hainan |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air China |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,372 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $747 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,735 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $496 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,181 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,022 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $346 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $268,216 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $55 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $33 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $149 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $9,561 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $3 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Very safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very hot in the summer
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ 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) |
745° cold |
1559° cool |
1559° cool |
1966° mild |
2475° warm |
41106° scorching |
44111° scorching |
41106° scorching |
3799° hot |
2170° mild |
1763° cool |
1355° cool |
| Real (median) |
846°
cold |
1558°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1865°
mild |
2475°
warm |
3289°
hot |
3290°
hot |
3188°
hot |
3187°
hot |
2170°
mild |
1661°
cool |
1355°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 69% |
damp 75% |
damp 77% |
nice 76% |
nice 76% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 79% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 70% |
nice 64% |
nice 58% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 24mm |
rainy 53mm |
rainy 130mm |
rainy 143mm |
rainy 213mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 217mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 61mm |
dry 32mm |
dry 4mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 65% |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 45% |
| Air quality |
bad 174 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 151 US AQI |
bad 141 US AQI |
bad 135 US AQI |
bad 115 US AQI |
okay 92 US AQI |
bad 103 US AQI |
bad 110 US AQI |
bad 128 US AQI |
bad 152 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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