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About Hangzhou

Hangzhou is a great city for digital nomads 🌿💻 With fast internet, modern coworking spaces, and a strong tech scene, it’s easy to stay productive. West Lake offers a relaxing break from work, while cafes and efficient transport make daily life smooth. The city is polished, safe, and more affordable than Shanghai.

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 50 mm Feb: 101 mm Mar: 115 mm Apr: 119 mm May: 153 mm Jun: 330 mm Jul: 182 mm Aug: 171 mm Sep: 143 mm Oct: 65 mm Nov: 65 mm Dec: 28 mm Jan: 11°C / 2°C Feb: 12°C / 4°C Mar: 18°C / 8°C Apr: 23°C / 14°C May: 27°C / 18°C Jun: 29°C / 22°C Jul: 34°C / 27°C Aug: 35°C / 27°C Sep: 30°C / 23°C Oct: 24°C / 16°C Nov: 19°C / 10°C Dec: 12°C / 3°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 6.5
Internet Speed 9.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.9
Safety 9.1
Accommodation Cost 5.8
Weather 6.1
Racial Tolerance 6.1
Nomad Friendly 6.1
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Hangzhou
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $652.25 per month
Coworking Space $217.42 per month
Coffee $4.06 per cup
Beer $2.17 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $5.07 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $28.99 per month
Mobile Plan $14.20 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $15.94 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 Guangzhou $2,363 6.6 Compare
4 Shenzhen $2,609 6.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Nanjing CN China $2,036 6.5 Compare
2 Shanghai CN China $3,211 6.7 Compare
3 Wenzhou CN China $1,693 5.9 Compare
4 Suzhou CN China $2,087 6.5 Compare

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