Living in Laixi

Laixi is a city in Shandong, China, home to 341,470 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 5%, #93 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 5%, #96 of 1,977), low-income households (top 6%, #105 of 2,047).

Residents341,470
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport68 km (Qingdao Jiaodong International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km972,100 people
Sea coast34 km
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line1.1 km
Distance to Beijing497 km
Within 10 km341,470 people
Winter daylight9 h 38 min, sunset 9:45

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How Laixi 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 Shandong
Young family70#381 of 1,977#46 of 175Map
Low-income household78#105 of 2,047#9 of 175Map
Low-income family72#236 of 1,977#35 of 175Map
Single parent74#354 of 1,977#42 of 175Map
Pensioner couple78#119 of 1,977#15 of 175Map
Single pensioner83#169 of 1,977#8 of 175Map
Early retiree70#837 of 2,047#89 of 175Map
Single professional75#334 of 1,696#27 of 166Map
Young professional77#335 of 1,627#27 of 159Map
DINKS75#341 of 1,543#28 of 154Map
Remote worker80#121 of 2,047#3 of 175Map
Commuter86#278 of 1,657#25 of 162Map
Car-free household81#354 of 1,462#26 of 147Map
Student11#469 of 819#89 of 114Map
First-home buyer76#96 of 1,977#7 of 175Map
Budget-constrained mover74#93 of 2,047#5 of 175Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#346 of 1,543#27 of 154Map
Expat professional73#297 of 2,047#22 of 175Map
Healthcare-first mover78#115 of 1,977#5 of 175Map
Nature-focused household41#1,521 of 2,047#142 of 175Map
Cross-border commuter20#207 of 1,774#7 of 175Map
Outdoor and mountain lover6#1,816 of 2,047#156 of 175Map
Rural value seeker45#1,437 of 2,047#135 of 175Map
High-net-worth mover74#27 of 2,047#5 of 175Map
Lottery winner72#201 of 2,047#15 of 175Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,090 of 2,047#106 of 175Map
Coastal living56#396 of 433#51 of 56Map
Business owner80#290 of 2,047#19 of 175Map
Digital native63#356 of 1,696#25 of 166Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Mobility and connectivity85
  • Foundation79
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Flat land (terrain relief)69
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)68
  • Lifestyle and amenities68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)66
  • Affordability61
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)55
  • Sea or lake shore46
  • Green space22
  • Education and family22
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)17
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)17
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.