Shidian
City in Yunnan, China
Overview
Shidian is a small county-level city set in Yunnan province, surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with traditional Chinese architecture. It's known for peaceful rural ambiance, friendly locals, and classic Yunnan cuisine. Despite its size, the city offers a glimpse into authentic southwestern China away from tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Yunnan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
24.73°, 99.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$565
Local Cost
$266
Local Income
$250
Cashless
75
English
15
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
11.8°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-4.1°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1133 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BSD
Distance
36 km
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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 2026-03-23.
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.
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.