Living in Shiqi

Shiqi is a city in Guangdong, China, home to 342,306 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 5%, #71 of 1,774), business owners (top 8%, #149 of 2,047), expat professionals (top 8%, #157 of 2,047).

Residents342,306

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport45 km (Shenzhen Bao'an International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km4,314,500 people

Sea coast16 km

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 140 m

Main railway line61.3 km

Border with Macau36 km

Distance to Beijing1,957 km

Within 10 km4,184,179 people

Winter daylight10 h 45 min, sunset 10:47

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Good to know about Shiqi

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 45 min and sets around 10:47; in late June it sets around 13:14.

How Shiqi ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In China	In Guangdong
Young family	46	#1,932 of 1,977	#81 of 88	Map
Low-income household	68	#921 of 2,047	#66 of 88	Map
Low-income family	56	#1,896 of 1,977	#83 of 88	Map
Single parent	60	#1,826 of 1,977	#78 of 88	Map
Pensioner couple	67	#1,092 of 1,977	#72 of 88	Map
Single pensioner	77	#883 of 1,977	#61 of 88	Map
Early retiree	59	#1,778 of 2,047	#78 of 88	Map
Single professional	81	#215 of 1,696	#24 of 82	Map
Young professional	83	#215 of 1,627	#24 of 82	Map
DINKS	85	#171 of 1,543	#21 of 81	Map
Remote worker	74	#510 of 2,047	#54 of 88	Map
Commuter	83	#394 of 1,657	#46 of 82	Map
Car-free household	90	#190 of 1,462	#20 of 80	Map
Student	11	#457 of 819	#35 of 62	Map
First-home buyer	68	#1,117 of 1,977	#71 of 88	Map
Budget-constrained mover	60	#1,134 of 2,047	#68 of 88	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	82	#213 of 1,543	#22 of 81	Map
Expat professional	80	#157 of 2,047	#23 of 88	Map
Healthcare-first mover	65	#595 of 1,977	#64 of 88	Map
Nature-focused household	6	#1,996 of 2,047	#82 of 88	Map
Cross-border commuter	38	#71 of 1,774	#20 of 50	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	18	#1,473 of 2,047	#68 of 88	Map
Rural value seeker	8	#2,012 of 2,047	#83 of 88	Map
High-net-worth mover	54	#984 of 2,047	#67 of 88	Map
Lottery winner	66	#412 of 2,047	#50 of 88	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	62	#1,902 of 2,047	#64 of 88	Map
Coastal living	65	#295 of 433	#51 of 60	Map
Business owner	87	#149 of 2,047	#34 of 88	Map
Digital native	68	#181 of 1,696	#28 of 82	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Jobs and economy100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)97
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
Mobility and connectivity92
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)83
Lifestyle and amenities79
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
Sea or lake shore76
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)58
Flat land (terrain relief)51
Foundation47
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)34
National border nearby (straight line)21
Affordability19
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)17
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)17
Green space2
Education and family2
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.