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Qamdo
City in Tibet, China
Overview
Qamdo is a remote, ethnically Tibetan city in eastern Tibet, China, known for its dramatic mountain scenery, cultural landmarks, and lively local markets. The city is a gateway to both spiritual exploration and outdoor adventure, with unique traditions and warm local hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
31.14°, 97.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$485
Local Cost
$262
Local Income
$300
Cashless
65
English
10
Temperature
1.0°C
Summer Avg
9.5°C
Winter Avg
-7.5°C
Record High
23.0°C
Record Low
-22.5°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
529 mm
Internet Speed
389 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
54 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
25
Walk Score
25
Footways
50.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 55/100.
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