Yiwu
City in Zhejiang, China
Overview
Yiwu is a lively trading hub in Zhejiang Province, best known for its massive International Trade City, the world's largest small commodities market. The city attracts business travelers and entrepreneurs from across the globe, yet also offers inviting local neighborhoods and cultural experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Zhejiang
Population
1,859,390
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
29.32°, 120.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
83
Monthly Cost
$981
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$850
Cashless
92
English
28
Temperature
16.1°C
Summer Avg
26.1°C
Winter Avg
5.1°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
-16.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1455 mm
Internet Speed
415 Mbps
Upload
50 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
1
Parks
23
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YIW
Distance
5 km
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-18.
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 78/100.