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Alxa
City in Inner Mongolia, China
Overview
Alxa, located in southwestern Inner Mongolia, is known for its vast desert landscapes, unique cultural heritage, and sparsely populated towns. The city is a gateway to some of the most remarkable natural wonders, including the Badain Jaran Desert and poplar forests.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Inner Mongolia
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
40.48°, 102.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$789
Local Cost
$342
Local Income
$400
Cashless
75
English
10
Temperature
8.0°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
-8.3°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-25.0°C
Humidity
38%
Precipitation
99 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.
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