Living in Beihai (Guangxi)

Beihai (Guangxi) is a city in Guangxi, China, home to 525,329 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 7%, #123 of 1,977), low-income households (top 7%, #138 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 12%, #233 of 1,977).

Residents525,329
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport154 km (Zhanjiang Wuchuan International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km898,400 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line75.5 km
Distance to Beijing2,164 km
Within 10 km525,329 people
Greater areaGreater Beihai, the core
Winter daylight10 h 49 min, sunset 11:07

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How Beihai (Guangxi) 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.

ProfileScoreIn ChinaIn Guangxi
Young family66#824 of 1,977#13 of 45Map
Low-income household77#138 of 2,047#3 of 45Map
Low-income family69#953 of 1,977#20 of 45Map
Single parent71#935 of 1,977#19 of 45Map
Pensioner couple78#123 of 1,977#11 of 45Map
Single pensioner77#858 of 1,977#25 of 45Map
Early retiree70#877 of 2,047#26 of 45Map
Single professional77#285 of 1,696#10 of 35Map
Young professional80#282 of 1,627#11 of 34Map
DINKS78#295 of 1,543#10 of 34Map
Remote worker76#403 of 2,047#11 of 45Map
Commuter86#264 of 1,657#9 of 34Map
Car-free household84#282 of 1,462#11 of 32Map
Student7#530 of 819#13 of 23Map
First-home buyer75#233 of 1,977#5 of 45Map
Budget-constrained mover70#290 of 2,047#4 of 45Map
Urban lifestyle seeker77#273 of 1,543#11 of 34Map
Expat professional69#397 of 2,047#9 of 45Map
Healthcare-first mover69#410 of 1,977#14 of 45Map
Nature-focused household34#1,651 of 2,047#33 of 45Map
Cross-border commuter16#640 of 1,774#17 of 45Map
Outdoor and mountain lover32#1,041 of 2,047#23 of 45Map
Rural value seeker41#1,587 of 2,047#32 of 45Map
High-net-worth mover74#30 of 2,047#1 of 45Map
Lottery winner68#348 of 2,047#9 of 45Map
Climate-resilient relocation48#2,032 of 2,047#45 of 45Map
Coastal living74#148 of 433#14 of 20Map
Business owner73#544 of 2,047#11 of 45Map
Digital native63#354 of 1,696#10 of 35Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Foundation83
  • Flat land (terrain relief)78
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Jobs and economy76
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)76
  • Lifestyle and amenities71
  • Affordability59
  • Mobility and connectivity58
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)45
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)28
  • Green space17
  • Education and family17
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)14
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)14
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)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

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