Dalian

Dalian

China Asia
$1,794/mo244 MbpsHigh 3.2m

June is one of the best months in Dalian.

Twelve cells, January to December, each rated against the city's own year.

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Nomad Cost

$1,794/mo

Internet

244 Mbps

Safety

High

Air Quality

5/5

Healthcare

Moderate

Population

3.2m

Flights to Dalian

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Best months: Jun, Sep, Jul. The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location.

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Cost of Living

Nomad$1,794/mo
Expat$1,106/mo
Local$654/mo
Family$2,290/mo
Local Salary vs. Nomad Cost
Local salary$729.89/mo
Nomad cost$1,794/mo
Cost ratio2.5×

A local earns $729.89/mo but a nomad lifestyle costs $1,794 — that's 2.5× the local wage.

Internet & Infrastructure

City Speed
244 Mbps
Country Speed
244 Mbps#11
Plug Type
AI
Voltage230V
Frequency50 Hz

Bring a Type A, I adapter. 230V — most modern electronics handle this automatically.

eSIM for China, online when you land

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Broadband here averages 244 Mbps, but you need data before you reach it. Install the eSIM at home and it connects when the plane lands.

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Environment & Health

Air Quality Now61 AQI
Air Quality Score5/5
Humidity55
PollutionHigh
ClimateModerate

Quality of Life

SafetyHigh
HealthcareModerate

Can I afford this?

Deficit$294
$1500/mo budget vs $1794/mo city cost
Over budget$1,794/mo for Nomad lifestyle
Monthly income: $1,500

Price Breakdown

Meal, inexpensive restaurant$3.56
Meal for 2, mid-range (3-course)$28.47
McMeal or equivalent combo$4.98
Cappuccino (regular)$4.18
Domestic beer (0.5L draught)$0.85
Imported beer (0.33L bottle)$1.71
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)$0.5
Water (0.33L)$0.31

Monthly Weather

Best months: Jun, Sep, Jul·Avoid: Feb, Mar, Dec

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Fly to Dalian in June

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June is one of the best months here. Feels like 26° by day. Weather score 421.

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