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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 25 reviews |
| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ค People density | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating | |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | China |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 3 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) |
9 Mbps
โ ๏ธ Internet in Xi An is fast averaging 72 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~9 Mbps. |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ซ 15ยฐC 59ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (82%) = feels 15ยฐC 59ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐๐ท 148 US AQI = ๐ฌ ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 92 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.50 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 150 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because WeChat is very hard to set up) |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Lavazza Cafe Espresso |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Hilton Hotel Cafeteria |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Hard ยท 160 mg/L |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 5,200,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $13,862 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐คจ busy: 12x12m (144mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 79% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 21% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | apartmentsxian |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Air China |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Malasya Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Gaoxin Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $829 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $532 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $910 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $260 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $774 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,037 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $225 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $224,672 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $36 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $34 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $33 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $1 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $0 |
โ Very cheap to live
โ Very safe
โ Warm in the spring
โ Easy to do business
โ Very safe for women
โ LGBTQ+ friendly
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ No freedom of speech
โ No democracy
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Feels crowded
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not family friendly
โ People smoking tobacco a lot
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
643ยฐ cold |
1152ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2577ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
1559ยฐ cool |
1152ยฐ cool |
745ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
643°
very cold |
1152°
cool |
1660°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2577°
warm |
3085°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2476°
warm |
1559°
cool |
1152°
cool |
745°
cold |
| Humidity |
nice 46% |
nice 46% |
nice 55% |
nice 57% |
nice 49% |
nice 51% |
nice 63% |
nice 65% |
nice 76% |
damp 70% |
nice 58% |
nice 52% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 2mm |
dry 25mm |
dry 21mm |
rainy 55mm |
dry 45mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 78mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 136mm |
rainy 78mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 7mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 37% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 65% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 50% |
| Air quality |
bad 201 US AQI |
bad 177 US AQI |
bad 144 US AQI |
bad 123 US AQI |
bad 109 US AQI |
okay 92 US AQI |
okay 83 US AQI |
okay 86 US AQI |
okay 92 US AQI |
bad 122 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 173 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 800 people | 0 people | 600 people | 720 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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