Digital Nomad Life in Guilin, China
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Guilin, China because of its stunning natural beauty, low cost of living, and convenient access to the rest of the world. The best neighborhood to live in is Xiangshan, which is located in the center of the city and offers a variety of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and parks. The approximate population of Guilin, China is 5.7 million. The weather in Guilin, China is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Guilin is approximately $1,000 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Guilin is around $500 USD per month.
How do I meet people in Guilin?
When we asked people living in Guilin about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats living in Guilin have the opportunity to join a variety of clubs and activities. The International Club of Guilin is a popular option, hosting weekly activities such as movie nights and karaoke. Regional Chinese classes, book clubs and cocktail parties are among other popular activities. Expats also have the chance to experience authentic Chinese culture by joining activities such as tai chi and kung fu classes. In addition to joining organized activities, expats in Guilin also have several opportunities to meet people in the area. Eating at local restaurants together, participating in festivals or attending regular meet-ups are popular ways for expats to get to know the local culture and people. Finding a job in the area can also provide a great way for expats to make connections and interact with their co-workers and customers in their day-to-day lives," explained one person living in Guilin, China, China.
What is life like in Guilin?
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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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