⭐️ Total score |
2.14/5 (Rank #906)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,913 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 2 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Nice: 19°C66°F (feels 19°C66°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 76%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 30 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😐 Moderate: 80 US AQI
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👌 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
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$677 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | China |
🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) |
2 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Zhuhai is fast averaging 16 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~2 Mbps. |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 19°C 66°F + 😊 Comfy (76%) = feels 19°C 66°F
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💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 30 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 81 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 |
📸 Visitors per year | 3,277,000 visitors |
📸 Tourists now | 62,804 tourists |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 830,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 56% 👱♀️ 44% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 92% 👱♀️ 8% |
⛪️ 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 | $1,913 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,338 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,362 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $675 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $956 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,760 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $455 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $280,670 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $45 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $90 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $180 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,418 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $3 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ 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) | 18°C / 64°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 38°C / 100°F hot | 37°C / 99°F hot | 40°C / 104°F hot | 38°C / 100°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild |
Real (median) |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
31°C / 87°F
hot |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
31°C / 88°F
hot |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
Humidity |
nice 63% |
nice 74% |
nice 78% |
nice 78% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 63% |
nice 69% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 1mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 22mm |
rainy 58mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 293mm |
rainy 243mm |
rainy 296mm |
rainy 97mm |
dry 39mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 37mm |
Cloud |
pockets 28% |
pockets 15% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
cloudy 58% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 31% |
Air quality |
bad 129 US AQI |
bad 110 US AQI |
bad 104 US AQI |
okay 88 US AQI |
okay 72 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 54 US AQI |
okay 60 US AQI |
okay 81 US AQI |
bad 104 US AQI |
bad 128 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
Remote workers | 333 people | 200 people | 400 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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