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About Lijiang

Lijiang, China πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³βœ¨ is a charming UNESCO old town with scenic mountains, tea houses, and a relaxed vibe. For digital nomads, it offers inspiring surroundings, affordable living, and a slower pace ideal for deep work. Wi‑Fi and coworking are improving, though English can be limited and infrastructure may feel less polished than in bigger cities. πŸŒ„πŸ’»

Through the year

Best in April (67) Β· now 55
-10Β° 0Β° 10Β° 20Β° 30Β° Jan: 16 mm Feb: 32 mm Mar: 31 mm Apr: 34 mm May: 136 mm Jun: 327 mm Jul: 360 mm Aug: 345 mm Sep: 322 mm Oct: 184 mm Nov: 55 mm Dec: 12 mm Jan: 14Β°C / -0Β°C Feb: 15Β°C / 0Β°C Mar: 19Β°C / 4Β°C Apr: 22Β°C / 7Β°C May: 23Β°C / 10Β°C Jun: 24Β°C / 14Β°C Jul: 24Β°C / 14Β°C Aug: 23Β°C / 14Β°C Sep: 22Β°C / 12Β°C Oct: 20Β°C / 10Β°C Nov: 17Β°C / 3Β°C Dec: 15Β°C / 0Β°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, Β°C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.2
Internet Speed 7.5
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.4
Safety 8.7
Weather 7.6
Accommodation Cost 6.7
Nomad Friendly 5.2
Female Friendly 7.9
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Lijiang
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $368.10 per month
Coworking Space $147.24 per month
Coffee $4.12 per cup
Beer $2.94 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.68 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $17.67 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $14.72 per month
Mobile Plan $8.83 per month

Other cities in China

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

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Chengdu CN China $2,034 6.7 Compare
2 Hsipaw MM Myanmar $1,698 4.3 Compare
3 Bac Ha VN Vietnam $755 5.3 Compare
4 Kunming CN China $1,565 6.5 Compare

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