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Qaen
City in South Khorasan, Iran
Overview
Qaen is a small, historic city in eastern Iran, famous for its saffron fields and ancient architecture. Known for its friendly atmosphere and traditional bazaars, the city offers an authentic Persian experience away from crowded tourist destinations.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
South Khorasan
Population
42,323
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
33.73°, 59.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$409
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$150
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
13.7°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
3.2°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-15.7°C
Humidity
38%
Precipitation
128 mm
Internet Speed
38 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
47 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
17
Transport
21
Walk Score
21
Footways
41.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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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