Living in Pingdu

Pingdu is a city in Shandong, China, home to 542,234 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 3%, #49 of 1,977), remote workers (top 4%, #67 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 4%, #68 of 2,047).

Residents542,234
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport49 km (Qingdao Jiaodong International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,113,300 people
Sea coast44 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line40.7 km
Distance to Beijing468 km
Within 10 km542,234 people
Winter daylight9 h 38 min, sunset 9:48

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How Pingdu 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 family68#618 of 1,977#69 of 175Map
Low-income household78#100 of 2,047#8 of 175Map
Low-income family71#542 of 1,977#54 of 175Map
Single parent72#560 of 1,977#57 of 175Map
Pensioner couple76#215 of 1,977#37 of 175Map
Single pensioner84#110 of 1,977#5 of 175Map
Early retiree70#954 of 2,047#108 of 175Map
Single professional79#246 of 1,696#18 of 166Map
Young professional81#248 of 1,627#18 of 159Map
DINKS79#255 of 1,543#18 of 154Map
Remote worker81#67 of 2,047#2 of 175Map
Commuter87#204 of 1,657#17 of 162Map
Car-free household85#270 of 1,462#21 of 147Map
Student6#551 of 819#95 of 114Map
First-home buyer76#104 of 1,977#9 of 175Map
Budget-constrained mover74#68 of 2,047#3 of 175Map
Urban lifestyle seeker79#261 of 1,543#21 of 154Map
Expat professional78#190 of 2,047#12 of 175Map
Healthcare-first mover81#49 of 1,977#2 of 175Map
Nature-focused household35#1,631 of 2,047#151 of 175Map
Cross-border commuter21#157 of 1,774#4 of 175Map
Outdoor and mountain lover17#1,503 of 2,047#112 of 175Map
Rural value seeker41#1,595 of 2,047#148 of 175Map
High-net-worth mover76#10 of 2,047#2 of 175Map
Lottery winner75#116 of 2,047#7 of 175Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,199 of 2,047#120 of 175Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner83#223 of 2,047#13 of 175Map
Digital native66#252 of 1,696#17 of 166Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)84
  • Foundation83
  • Jobs and economy80
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)76
  • Lifestyle and amenities73
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)62
  • Affordability58
  • Flat land (terrain relief)57
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)47
  • Sea or lake shore28
  • Green space17
  • Education and family17
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)13
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)13
  • 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.