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About Haikou

Haikou, the sunny capital of Hainan, is a relaxed coastal city 🌴 with a warm climate, growing modern infrastructure, and affordable living. Digital nomads may enjoy its slower pace, seaside views, and decent cafés, though the international community and English support are more limited than in bigger Chinese hubs. Great for remote work with a calm island vibe ☕🌊

Through the year

Best in December (62) · now 54
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 39 mm Feb: 53 mm Mar: 35 mm Apr: 77 mm May: 212 mm Jun: 220 mm Jul: 252 mm Aug: 221 mm Sep: 271 mm Oct: 275 mm Nov: 73 mm Dec: 31 mm Jan: 21°C / 16°C Feb: 23°C / 18°C Mar: 27°C / 20°C Apr: 30°C / 23°C May: 31°C / 25°C Jun: 33°C / 27°C Jul: 32°C / 27°C Aug: 31°C / 26°C Sep: 30°C / 25°C Oct: 28°C / 24°C Nov: 26°C / 22°C Dec: 22°C / 18°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
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.9
Internet Speed 8.4
Safety 8.7
Accommodation Cost 6.4
Weather 6.2
Nomad Friendly 4.6
Female Friendly 7.9
Updated 4 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Haikou
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $355.11 per month
Coworking Space $159.44 per month
Coffee $3.19 per cup
Beer $1.45 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.62 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $17.39 per month
Mobile Plan $14.20 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $12.32 per month

Other cities in China

Other cities in China
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Chengdu $2,034 6.7 Compare
2 Shanghai $3,211 6.7 Compare
3 Hangzhou $2,145 6.7 Compare
4 Guangzhou $2,363 6.6 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cat Ba Island VN Vietnam $1,277 5.7 Compare
2 Hai Phong VN Vietnam $1,464 6.1 Compare
3 Sanya CN China $2,171 6.2 Compare
4 Macau MO Macau $4,052 6.0 Compare

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