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Kamba
City in Tibet, China
Overview
Kamba is a small, authentic Tibetan town set in the highlands of western Tibet. Rich in culture and history, visitors are drawn by its monasteries, serene river views, and lively local markets.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
11,276
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
28.28°, 88.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$566
Local Cost
$317
Local Income
$160
Cashless
30
English
10
Temperature
-1.3°C
Summer Avg
6.9°C
Winter Avg
-9.9°C
Record High
19.2°C
Record Low
-25.3°C
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
458 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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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