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| ⭐️ Overall score | 209 reviews |
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| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
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| 🙊 English speaking* | |
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| ✌️ Peace (no pol. conflict) | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
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| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
| 🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | |
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| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | China |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 1 Mbps ⚠️ Internet in Tangshan is fast averaging 8 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to ~1 Mbps. |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌤 24°C 76°F + 😊 Comfy (72%) = feels 24°C 75°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 😐 102 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😷 147 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | China Mobile |
| 💸 10 CNY in USD | USD 1.32 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CNY 1,000 = USD 132 |
| 💸 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 | 1,700,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita | $8,126 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 👫 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 | €1,003 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | €658 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | €1,970 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | €563 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | €264 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | €66 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | €428 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | €20 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (16 listings) | €616 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | €20 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | €3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | €0 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | €2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | €4 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Safe for women
❌ Unusably slow internet
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ 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 | 341° cold | 373° cold | 5412° cool | 6418° cool | 7926° warm | 8831° hot | 10239° hot | 8831° hot | 8630° warm | 6820° mild | 5010° cold | 0° freezing |
| Real | 373° very cold | 394° very cold | 5513° cool | 6418° cool | 7926° warm | 8429° very warm | 8831° hot | 8228° very warm | 8228° very warm | 6619° mild | 5010° cold | 341° very cold |
| Humidity | too dry 15% | too dry 27% | too dry 28% | nice 39% | nice 33% | nice 59% | sweaty 74% | sweaty 74% | nice 62% | nice 41% | nice 46% | nice 45% |
| Rain | dry 0mm | dry 1mm | dry 8mm | dry 21mm | dry 18mm | dry 19mm | rainy 89mm | rainy 67mm | dry 10mm | dry 5mm | dry 13mm | dry 4mm |
| Cloud | pockets 24% | pockets 36% | pockets 24% | pockets 45% | pockets 26% | cloudy 51% | pockets 37% | cloudy 54% | pockets 12% | pockets 36% | pockets 36% | pockets 13% |
| Air quality | bad 165 US AQI | bad 172 US AQI | bad 155 US AQI | bad 145 US AQI | bad 148 US AQI | bad 151 US AQI | bad 154 US AQI | bad 126 US AQI | bad 135 US AQI | bad 150 US AQI | bad 162 US AQI | bad 163 US AQI |
| Sun | safe 2 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | seek shade 6 UVI | avoid sun 7 UVI | avoid sun 8 UVI | avoid sun 8 UVI | avoid sun 7 UVI | avoid sun 6 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | safe 2 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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