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About Shanghai

Shanghai πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ is a fast-paced, super-connected hub for digital nomads. It offers excellent coworking spaces, reliable high-speed internet, great public transport, and endless cafes for remote work. The city mixes futuristic skylines with rich culture, plus lots of expat-friendly neighborhoods. πŸŒ†β˜•πŸ’»

Through the year

Best in May (65) Β· now 65
0Β° 10Β° 20Β° 30Β° 40Β° Jan: 41 mm Feb: 74 mm Mar: 87 mm Apr: 104 mm May: 107 mm Jun: 252 mm Jul: 240 mm Aug: 105 mm Sep: 190 mm Oct: 62 mm Nov: 72 mm Dec: 20 mm Jan: 10Β°C / 1Β°C Feb: 10Β°C / 3Β°C Mar: 17Β°C / 7Β°C Apr: 22Β°C / 12Β°C May: 25Β°C / 16Β°C Jun: 29Β°C / 21Β°C Jul: 33Β°C / 26Β°C Aug: 34Β°C / 26Β°C Sep: 29Β°C / 23Β°C Oct: 24Β°C / 17Β°C Nov: 18Β°C / 10Β°C Dec: 11Β°C / 3Β°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 5.4
Internet Speed 9.1
Safety 8.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 5.9
Weather 4.8
Accommodation Cost 4.3
Nomad Friendly 6.4
Female Friendly 8.0
Updated

Quick costs

Quick costs in Shanghai
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,232.03 per month
Coworking Space $260.90 per month
Coffee $4.64 per cup
Beer $2.17 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.52 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $40.58 per month
Mobile Plan $18.55 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $23.19 per month

Other cities in China

Other cities in China
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Hangzhou $2,145 6.7 Compare
2 Chengdu $2,034 6.7 Compare
3 Guangzhou $2,363 6.6 Compare
4 Nanjing $2,036 6.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Nanjing CN China $2,036 6.5 Compare
2 Hangzhou CN China $2,145 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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