⭐️ Total score |
2.55/5 (Rank #906)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,627 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 1Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 9°C48°F (feels 9°C48°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 47%
|
💨 Air quality (now) |
😷 Unhealthy : 157 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 134 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$677 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
✌️ Peace (no pol. conflict) |
Okay |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
🏥 Healthcare* |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
|
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | China |
📡 Internet speed (avg) |
1 Mbps
⚠️ Internet in Zibo is fast averaging 8 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~1 Mbps. |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 9°C 48°F + 😊 Comfy (47%) = feels 9°C 48°F
|
💨 Air quality (now) | 👎☠️ 157 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 134.5 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 1.48 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 148 |
💸 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 | 2,800,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,126 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
👫 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 | $1,627 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,054 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,019 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $863 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,103 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,035 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $610 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $52 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $34 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $161 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee | $4 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Safe for women
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ Unusably slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Too hot in the summer
❌ Bad air quality today
❌ 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
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
36
2° cold |
48
9° cold |
61
16° cool |
68
20° mild |
81
27° warm |
93
34° hot |
104
40° hot |
91
33° hot |
81
27° warm |
66
19° mild |
55
13° cool |
46
8° cold |
Real |
39
4°
very cold |
50
10°
cold |
61
16°
cool |
66
19°
mild |
79
26°
warm |
88
31°
hot |
90
32°
hot |
84
29°
very warm |
78
26°
warm |
64
18°
cool |
55
13°
cool |
48
9°
cold |
Humidity |
nice 50% |
nice 47% |
nice 51% |
nice 43% |
nice 47% |
nice 56% |
nice 69% |
sweaty 72% |
nice 70% |
nice 62% |
nice 63% |
nice 47% |
Rain |
dry 5mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 19mm |
rainy 55mm |
dry 33mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 123mm |
rainy 130mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 47mm |
dry 5mm |
Cloud |
pockets 24% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 65% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 11% |
Air quality |
bad 176 US AQI |
bad 172 US AQI |
bad 158 US AQI |
bad 150 US AQI |
bad 146 US AQI |
bad 139 US AQI |
bad 122 US AQI |
bad 113 US AQI |
bad 131 US AQI |
bad 151 US AQI |
bad 165 US AQI |
bad 166 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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