Guangzhou, China
Digital Nomad Life in Guangzhou, China
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Guangzhou, China because it is a vibrant and modern city with a low cost of living. The city is also known for its delicious food, friendly locals, and convenient transportation. The approximate population of Guangzhou, China is 14.04 million people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Guangzhou is around $1,000 USD. To rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Guangzhou, it would cost around $500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Guangzhou is Tianhe District, as it is the most modern and developed area of the city. The weather in Guangzhou, China is generally mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.
How do I meet people in Guangzhou?
When we asked people living in Guangzhou about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats living in Guangzhou typically join a number of clubs and activities, such as international sports teams, outdoor adventure groups, language exchanges, and Meetup events. Other ways to meet people include attending events hosted at local international schools or universities, connecting with fellow expats in the area through networks such as InterNations, and interacting with locals through cultural activities. Guangzhou also hosts a number of local networking events for expats, such as the Invest in Guangzhou International Business Networking Event, which allows expats to meet potential business partners and participate in exclusive activities," remarked one member in Guangzhou, China.
"GWIC-Guangzhou womens International Club, The Christian worship service (Sunday mornings at 10a.m.)," explained one expat living in Guangzhou, China.
What is life like in Guangzhou?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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