At a glance
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Country | China | China |
| Nomad score | 5.7 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,384 / mo | $2,034 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 19° / 16°C | 24° / 18°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 61 Moderate | 117 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Average high | 22.7°C | 22.1°C |
| Average low | 14.6°C | 14.2°C |
| Precipitation | 117 mm / mo | 89 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 201 h / mo | 180 h / mo |
| Humidity | 75% | 74% |
| Rain days | 11.4 / mo | 11.3 / mo |
| Wind speed | 10.7 km/h | 11.9 km/h |
CN
Zhangjiajie · average high by month
J 12
F 12
M 18
A 23
M 26
J 30
J 33
A 33
S 31
O 23
N 19
D 13
CN
Chengdu · average high by month
J 11
F 13
M 19
A 24
M 27
J 31
J 32
A 32
S 28
O 21
N 17
D 12
Air quality
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| US AQI | 61 | 117 |
| PM2.5 | 14.2 µg/m³ | 36.9 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 21.9 µg/m³ | 39 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 101 µg/m³ | 41 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 3.5 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| Local Payment Services | 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Startup Scene | 3.3 | 7.8 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Air Conditioning | 6.3 | 7.7 |
| Green Spaces | 9.3 | 7.2 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| Weather | 6.7 | 4.7 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.8 | 9.3 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 4.9 | 5.8 |
| VPN Reliability | 3.1 | 4.3 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Accommodation Cost | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Cost of Living | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Currency Stability | 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Entertainment Cost | 6.6 | 7.7 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.9 | 8.7 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Culture | 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Indoors Fun | 4.1 | 7.0 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 4.4 | 6.6 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Nightlife | 4.4 | 7.6 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 9.8 | 7.2 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 1.3 | 4.5 |
| Nomad Friendly | 2.7 | 5.9 |
| Online Community Presence | 1.2 | 4.6 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Cafes with WiFi | 4.9 | 7.6 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.0 | 7.9 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 3.1 | 6.6 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.1 | 4.7 |
| Internet Speed | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.5 | 7.9 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Fitness Facilities | 4.6 | 7.7 |
| Food Scene | 6.4 | 9.0 |
| Healthy Food Options | 4.8 | 6.5 |
| Yoga Studios | 3.4 | 6.2 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Healthcare | 6.2 | 7.4 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Healthcare Quality | 5.7 | 7.3 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| Freedom of Speech | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Political Stability | 8.3 | 7.8 |
| Tax Friendliness | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Visa Ease | 3.6 | 4.3 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Air Quality | 6.3 | 4.6 |
| Cleanliness | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Environmental Quality | 7.5 | 5.7 |
| Family Friendly | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Language Barrier | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Work-Life Balance | 6.2 | 7.2 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Female Friendly | 8.0 | 7.4 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Safety | 8.9 | 8.5 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Airport Connectivity | 6.3 | 8.8 |
| Cycling | 3.1 | 7.9 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Public Transit | 5.3 | 8.8 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 5.6 | 8.9 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 3.6 | 8.7 |
| Walkability | 5.7 | 7.2 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Coworking Quality | 3.1 | 7.1 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 2.3 | 4.7 |
| Networking Opportunities | 2.9 | 5.8 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 2.9 | 5.4 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.2 | 6.8 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Jeans | $44 per pair | $65 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $29 per dress | $41 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $74 per pair | $94 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Dining Out | $44 per month | $87 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Cinema Ticket | $7.36 per ticket | $7.25 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Coffee | $3.68 per cup | $4.06 per cup |
| Beer | $2.21 per pint | $1.74 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.68 per meal | $3.62 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $29 per meal | $32 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $5.15 per meal | $6.09 per meal |
| Apples | $1.47 per kg | $2.03 per kg |
| Bread | $1.18 per loaf | $2.61 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.37 per bottle | $0.65 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.77 per liter | $2.17 per liter |
| Rice | $0.88 per kg | $1.09 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $3.68 per kg | $4.64 per kg |
| Beef | $8.83 per kg | $14 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $15 per bottle | $17 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Groceries | $103 per month | $174 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Health Insurance | $22 per month | $41 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $7.36 per visit | $43 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $4.42 per purchase | $6.52 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Housing | $118 per month | $319 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $177 per month | $464 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $368 per month | $942 per month |
| Coworking Space | $88 per month | $174 per month |
| Coliving Space | $294 per month | $652 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Internet & Mobile | $15 per month | $12 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Leisure Activities | $12 per month | $58 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Haircut | $5.89 per visit | $12 per visit |
| Laundry | $2.94 per kg | $2.17 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Mobile Plan | $8.83 per month | $16 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $18 per month | $14 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $7.36 one-time | $22 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $37 per month | $51 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $12 per hour | $17 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Transportation | $15 per month | $22 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.18 per trip | $1.30 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.37 per km | $0.32 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $18 per month | $22 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $2.65 per trip | $2.61 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.25 per liter | $1.22 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $8.83 per month | $0.43 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Zhangjiajie
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Chengdu
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| Utilities | $22 per month | $43 per month |