Home Your profile⚙️ Settings❤️ My wish list🏡 Cities🇳🇱 Countries🌍 Community👋 Dating New🏜 Explore💬 Chat🗯 Forum📸 Vote on photos💡 Request features🔮 Random place💸 Retirement (FIRE)🔌 Bali sea cable status🌤 Climate finder New📊 Travel trends🏡 Real estate overseas⛄️ Escape the Winter🦠 Corona data👩💻 Remote jobs✈️ Airlines🗺 Neighborhoods🏝 Coworkations🏬 Coworking spaces
Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 214 reviews |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👍 Quality of life | |
| 👶 Family friendly | |
| 😤 People density | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| ✌️ Peace | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🙊 English speaking | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech | |
| 🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBT friendly | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Region | Asia | |
| 🚩 Country | China | |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 2 Mbps | |
| ⛅️ Weather | ☀️ 13°C 55°F + 💦 Humid (66%) + 💨 9km/h = feels like 12°C 54°F | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 😷 155 US AQI equal to 🚬 🚬 / day | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😷 166 US AQI equal to 🚬 🚬 / day | |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz | |
| 🚕 Best taxi app | ||
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | ||
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | China Unicom | |
| 💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.41 | |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 USD 141 | |
| 💸 Tipping | No | |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because WeChat is very hard to set up) | |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable | |
| ♻️ Return rate | 0% of visitors return | |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 940,000 visitors | |
| 📸 Tourists now | 18,015 tourists | |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 3,200,000 people | |
| 😤 People density | 🤨 busy: 7,100 ppl/km² 12x12m (144m²) space per person | |
| 👫 Gender ratio | 👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% | |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb | |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | China Southern | |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates | |
😷 Air quality in Dalian is very bad (155 US AQI) today: avoid exercising outdoors, close windows and try to stay inside, more info | ||
| no-beachbeachairportnon-touristycoldcold nowdirty airbad air qualityslow internetcheap cost of livinghigh humiditymany menfriendly people | ||
| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $1,313 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,002 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,037 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $582 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $493 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $143 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $510 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $24 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (412 listings) | $1,547 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $51 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $4 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $1 |
Based on Dalian's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
not a good place to get work done. limited cafes and slow internet speed
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 46° 115° 33° 91°🥵AQI 63✈️5h$1,242 / mo23MbpsSafe for female solo travelers with affordable accommodations. Nature lovers should like it.
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 15° 59° 15° 60°AQI 60✈️60min$1,759 / mo18MbpsDefinitely an underrated place for nomads - Huge city with a small town feel. Lots of different neig
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 22° 72° 22° 71°AQI 162😷✈️37min$2,377 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleSpend a few hours and learn the Korean alphabet (not that hard) and Google some names of Korean dish
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 17° 63° 17° 62°AQI 100😷✈️39min$2,214 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleShanghai is a giant city and your experience really depends on a few factors like: 1) where you liv
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 11° 52° 12° 53°AQI 59✈️1h$1,837 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleAs one of the most livable cities in China, Hangzhou has developed economy and technology, many tour
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 14° 57° 14° 58°AQI 36✈️1h$1,424 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleWe picked up 4G SIM from the airport for $5 that got us 20Gb for the 2 weeks we visited the place to
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 48° 118° 33° 91°🥵AQI 74✈️6h$1,074 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleThey say you get what you pay for. After having traveled the previous 4 months in India, Cambodia,
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 44° 111° 32° 90°🥵AQI 62✈️6h$2,745 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleOne giant tourist trap. Giant hordes of rich Europeans vacationing with their parents credit cards.
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌫 Feels 9° 48° 10° 50°AQI 60✈️11h$5,479 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleAmazing nightlife and possibly the best overall food scene in the states (lots of michelin-level res
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 6° 43° 8° 47°AQI 35✈️14h$3,435 / mo🌇 Also went here3 peopleNew York feels like home - a really expensive home that is, but home!
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 15° 59° 15° 59°AQI 45✈️15h$4,975 / mo🌇 Also went here3 people| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels like | 0° freezing | 362° very cold | 457° cold | 5513° cool | 6820° mild | 7524° warm | 9133° hot | 9535° hot | 8228° very warm | 6619° mild | 5412° cool | 373° very cold |
| Real temperature | 373° very cold | 394° very cold | 489° cold | 5614° cool | 6820° mild | 7524° warm | 8228° very warm | 8429° very warm | 7926° warm | 6619° mild | 5513° cool | 415° very cold |
| Humidity | comfy 53% | comfy 56% | comfy 65% | comfy 62% | comfy 63% | comfy 83% | sweaty 87% | sweaty 84% | comfy 70% | comfy 67% | comfy 59% | comfy 65% |
| Rain | not rainy 0mm | not rainy 3mm | not rainy 7mm | not rainy 13mm | not rainy 14mm | not rainy 20mm | not rainy 24mm | rainy 91mm | not rainy 24mm | not rainy 6mm | not rainy 17mm | not rainy 10mm |
| Cloud cover | pockets 32% | cloudy 57% | pockets 26% | pockets 47% | pockets 25% | pockets 42% | pockets 32% | pockets 45% | clear 10% | pockets 41% | pockets 36% | pockets 36% |
| Air quality | bad 103 AQI | bad 110 AQI | bad 116 AQI | bad 98 AQI | bad 89 AQI | bad 86 AQI | bad 81 AQI | clean 64 AQI | clean 74 AQI | bad 79 AQI | bad 77 AQI | bad 88 AQI |
| UV Index | safe 2 UVI | safe 3 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunburn 8 UVI | sunburn 7 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 2 UVI |
| Nomad List members there | 1 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 people | 1 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Safe for women
❌ Very slow internet
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Humid now
❌ Bad air quality year round
❌ Not many nomads go here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are not great
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very democratic
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBT
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
Nomad List ® Nomad List ®1 Month: $30/month
12 Months: $99/year
Save 73% per year: $8.24/month
🤯 Manic Monday: 50% OFF Lifetime $99
Normally: $199. Save 50%
Already a member? Log in
as seen in
Nomad List💖 Thank you so much for supporting Nomad List! I really appreciate it!
📬 First, please go to your email and click the confirm link first to verify your email address (check your spam folder if you can't find it).
💌 After you confirm your email I'll send you an email with more info.
👩💻 You can already start using most of the Nomad List member-only features!
💭 If you have any feedback, please tweet it!
by levelsio
