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About Guangzhou

Guangzhou is a dynamic, affordable hub for digital nomads 🇨🇳✨ Fast internet, strong transport links, and lots of coworking spaces make remote work easy. You’ll find excellent food, modern malls, and a mix of old and new city vibes. Summers are hot and humid, but the overall cost and convenience are attractive for longer stays 💻🌆

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 19 mm Feb: 81 mm Mar: 107 mm Apr: 249 mm May: 284 mm Jun: 420 mm Jul: 247 mm Aug: 349 mm Sep: 293 mm Oct: 116 mm Nov: 56 mm Dec: 22 mm Jan: 20°C / 11°C Feb: 21°C / 13°C Mar: 25°C / 17°C Apr: 28°C / 20°C May: 30°C / 23°C Jun: 31°C / 25°C Jul: 33°C / 26°C Aug: 32°C / 26°C Sep: 32°C / 25°C Oct: 29°C / 22°C Nov: 25°C / 18°C Dec: 21°C / 12°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 6.9
Internet Speed 8.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 4.5
Safety 8.8
Weather 4.1
Accommodation Cost 6.0
Racial Tolerance 5.8
Female Friendly 7.9
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Guangzhou
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $695.73 per month
Coworking Space $231.91 per month
Coffee $4.06 per cup
Beer $2.17 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $5.07 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $31.89 per month
Mobile Plan $15.65 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $18.84 per month

Other cities in China

Other cities in China
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Shanghai $3,211 6.7 Compare
2 Chengdu $2,034 6.7 Compare
3 Hangzhou $2,145 6.7 Compare
4 Nanjing $2,036 6.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Shenzhen CN China $2,609 6.5 Compare
2 Dongguan CN China $1,649 6.0 Compare
3 Taipa MO Macau $3,004 5.9 Compare
4 Zhuhai CN China $1,325 6.4 Compare

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