Shanghai city facts

• About 16.6m people live in Shanghai. It’s the number 10 most populous city in the world.

  

• Shanghai has a marriage market every weekend full of parents advertising the CVs of their unwed children.

  

• The average daytime temperature in Shanghai is 4.3°C in January and 28.5°C in July.

  

• Campers and hostellers can have a great time in Shanghai on 200 CNY to 350 CNY per day.

  

• In the mood for a pint? A half liter of beer in Shanghai costs about 45 CNY.

  

• A standard ticket for Shanghai Metro costs 3 CNY and is good for 2 hr.

  

• Thirsty? A 0.33 liter of bottled water in Shanghai will cost you 2.30 CNY.

  

• Traveling couples can enjoy Shanghai on about 400 CNY to 600 CNY per day.

  

• It usually rains 130 days per year in Shanghai.

  

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