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Guide
City in Qinghai, China
Overview
Guide, a charming city in Qinghai province, sits along the scenic Yellow River and is renowned for its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Blending ancient traditions with modern development, it offers visitors a glimpse into northern China's cultural heritage. The city is a gateway to the region's nature and Tibetan influences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Qinghai
Population
105,645
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
35.99°, 101.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$646
Local Cost
$337
Local Income
$380
Cashless
60
English
20
Temperature
3.9°C
Summer Avg
14.1°C
Winter Avg
-6.9°C
Record High
31.4°C
Record Low
-23.0°C
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
501 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 2025-12-06.
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 65/100.
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