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Xiamen

福建省

Xiamen: A coastal garden city and special economic zone, offering a livable environment and excellent education for international students.

Tier 2

Universities

16 universities

Cost of Living

Avg. Rent

¥2200

Avg. Meal

¥25

Coffee

¥22

Cost Index

65/100

Housing

Popular Student Neighborhoods

Siming District (思明区)Huli District (湖里区)Jimei District (集美区)University Town (大学城)

Safety

Safety Rating

9/10

Night Transport Safety

Very safe with good public transportation and ride-hailing services available.

Safety Tips

Xiamen is very safe, one of China's safest cities. Be mindful of belongings in tourist areas and avoid scams.

Emergency Numbers

Police110
Ambulance120
Fire119

Healthcare

12 tertiary hospitals

Major Hospitals

  • Xiamen University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University
  • Xiamen Zhongshan Hospital

International Hospitals

  • Xiamen International Medical Center

Transportation

Metro

6 lines, covering major districts and university areas.

Airport

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

Employment

GDP

¥782 hundred million

Major Industries

TourismElectronics ManufacturingSoftware and IT ServicesInternational TradeFinance

Top Companies

Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen C&D Inc.
Xiamen Tungsten
Meitu
4399 Game

Culture & Entertainment

Cultural Attractions

  • Gulangyu Island
  • Nanputuo Temple
  • Xiamen University
  • Zengcuo'an Village
  • Huandao Road
  • Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street

Live Music

7/10

Nightlife

7/10

LGBTQ Friendly

7/10

Religious Facilities

TempleChurchMosque

Climate & Environment

Winter Avg. Temp

13°C

Summer Avg. Temp

28°C

Rainy Days

20%

Sunlight Index

70/100

Air Quality

90