Guangzhou, China
Last updated on Apr 08, 2023
Summary: Guangzhou, China is a vibrant and modern city with a rich cultural heritage. Expats love the city's diverse food scene, its convenient transportation system, and its friendly locals. The weather in Guangzhou is generally mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 41°F (5°C) in January to an average high of 91°F (33°C) in July. The average cost of living for an expat is estimated to be around $1,500 to $2,500 per month, depending on lifestyle. The cost of a one bedroom apartment in Guangzhou is typically around $500 to $1,000 per month, while a two bedroom apartment can range from $800 to $1,500 per month. The population of Guangzhou is 14.04 million people.
What are the pros and cons of living in Guangzhou?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Guangzhou responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Guangzhou often appreciate the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and convenient transportation system. They also enjoy the low cost of living, which allows them to save money and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the language barrier and air pollution to be challenging. Additionally, the city's high population density can make it difficult to find a quiet place to relax," explained one expat in Guangzhou.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat 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.