Tianjin, China
Last updated on Apr 20, 2023
Summary: Tianjin, China is a vibrant and modern city with a rich cultural heritage. Expats love the city's convenient transportation, diverse cuisine, and friendly locals. The weather in Tianjin is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to mid-80s Fahrenheit (0-30 Celsius). The average cost of living for an expat is estimated to be around $1,000-$1,500 USD per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $500-$700 USD per month, while a two bedroom apartment is around $700-$1,000 USD per month. The population of Tianjin is 15.6 million people.
What are the pros and cons of living in Tianjin?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Tianjin responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Tianjin often appreciate the city's convenient transportation system, its vibrant nightlife, and its diverse cultural attractions. They also enjoy the low cost of living and the abundance of delicious local cuisine. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the language barrier and the lack of English-speaking locals to be a challenge. Additionally, the air quality in Tianjin can be a concern for some," said one in Tianjin.
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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.
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