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Tumen

City in Jilin, China

Overview

Tumen is a small city in far northeast China, famous for its position on the border with North Korea and its unique blend of Chinese and Korean cultures. The city offers picturesque riverside views and a window into borderland life distinct from the rest of China.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Jilin
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
42.97°, 129.84°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
72
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$605
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$320
Cashless
80
English
20
Temperature
4.9°C
Summer Avg
20.0°C
Winter Avg
-12.1°C
Record High
38.6°C
Record Low
-35.4°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
638 mm
Internet Speed
193 Mbps
Upload
36 Mbps
Latency
163 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
6
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YNJ
Distance
33 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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