The 100 Best places to live in China

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China is the 135th most expensive and the 80th most liveable country.

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China Quality of life Rank
😃 Human freedom index
5.22
173
💵 GDP per capita
$12720
69
🛍️ GDPPC based on purchasing power
$21476
78
❤️ Life expectancy
78.2
43
☠️ Homicide rate
0.5
13
🚧 Road traffic mortality
17.4
122
👮 Corruption perceptions index
45
80
🏙️ Population
1.44B
1
🌐 English speaking %
0.7%
189
😷 Air quality
Moderate
161
✈️ Airport proximity index
41
118
💰 Cost of living
$678
63
💳 After-tax salary
$813
74
💸 Salary to expenses ratio
1.2
53
🎓 Higher education index
90
21

Below is the list of 544 best cities to live and work in China for singles and families ranked by quality & cost of living.

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