City guides for Chinese passport holders

城市指南 · 为中国护照持有人整理

Last research pass: July 2026 · 83 cities · download the dataset (JSON)

Every city below is scored for Chinese passport holders specifically: long-term visa difficulty for the country, the Nomads.com Cost for nomad estimate converted to CNY, a safety rubric built on UNODC homicide data and travel advisories, and the size of the local Chinese community. Click a city for the full guide, common questions, and visa routes with official sources.

City	Country	Score	Visa	Cost/mo	Safety	Community	Mbps
Tokyo 东京	Japan	86	Medium	¥21,500	97	85	145
Bangkok 曼谷	Thailand	86	Very easy	¥11,000	70	78	110
Kuala Lumpur 吉隆坡	Malaysia	85	Easier	¥12,000	85	92	96
Berlin 柏林	Germany	83	Medium	¥32,000	80	30	88
Osaka 大阪	Japan	82	Medium	¥16,000	97	72	132
Da Nang 岘港	Vietnam	81	Hard	¥8,500	90	25	96
Lisbon 里斯本	Portugal	79	Medium	¥29,000	87	55	118
Singapore 新加坡	Singapore	78	Very hard	¥32,500	98	98	205
Dubai 迪拜	United Arab Emirates	78	Easier	¥27,000	79	78	150
Barcelona 巴塞罗那	Spain	78	Medium	¥37,000	79	55	112
Amsterdam 阿姆斯特丹	Netherlands	78	Hard	¥45,500	81	45	128
Toronto 多伦多	Canada	78	Medium-hard	¥31,000	87	92	130
Chiang Mai 清迈	Thailand	78	Very easy	¥8,500	84	58	190
Porto 波尔图	Portugal	78	Medium	¥26,000	91	35	150
Vancouver 温哥华	Canada	77	Medium-hard	¥43,000	80	93	126
Kyoto 京都	Japan	77	Medium	¥25,000	97	55	145
Melbourne 墨尔本	Australia	76	Hard	¥28,000	93	85	94
Dublin 都柏林	Ireland	76	Medium	¥36,500	87	40	116
Madrid 马德里	Spain	76	Medium	¥34,000	80	55	180
Tbilisi 第比利斯	Georgia	75	Easier	¥16,000	87	15	78
Rio de Janeiro 里约热内卢	Brazil	75	Easier	¥18,000	31	22	220
Sydney 悉尼	Australia	74	Hard	¥40,000	93	92	98
Auckland 奥克兰	New Zealand	74	Medium	¥27,500	90	80	102
Seoul 首尔	South Korea	74	Medium	¥18,500	97	80	180
London 伦敦	United Kingdom	74	Medium	¥41,000	77	75	118
Montevideo 蒙得维的亚	Uruguay	74	Easiest	¥20,500	34	8	84
Prague 布拉格	Czech Republic	74	Medium	¥27,000	86	25	104
Bali 巴厘岛	Indonesia	74	Medium	¥14,000	81	30	78
Krakow 克拉科夫	Poland	74	Medium	¥22,000	93	24	140
Valletta 瓦莱塔	Malta	73	Medium	¥28,000	94	15	104
Mexico City 墨西哥城	Mexico	73	Medium	¥18,500	40	25	92
Vienna 维也纳	Austria	73	Medium-hard	¥32,500	93	35	94
Warsaw 华沙	Poland	73	Medium	¥25,000	93	20	112
Buenos Aires 布宜诺斯艾利斯	Argentina	73	Easier	¥12,000	63	65	86
Brisbane 布里斯班	Australia	72	Hard	¥32,500	93	60	96
Tallinn 塔林	Estonia	72	Medium	¥21,500	90	12	122
Paris 巴黎	France	72	Medium	¥34,000	76	70	96
Budapest 布达佩斯	Hungary	72	Medium	¥30,000	87	45	102
Belgrade 贝尔格莱德	Serbia	72	Medium	¥17,000	85	30	92
Medellin 麦德林	Colombia	72	Medium	¥16,000	27	12	84
Bucharest 布加勒斯特	Romania	72	Medium	¥16,000	92	18	132
Zagreb 萨格勒布	Croatia	72	Easier	¥15,500	94	12	94
Wellington 惠灵顿	New Zealand	72	Medium	¥25,000	90	50	88
Christchurch 基督城	New Zealand	72	Medium	¥24,000	92	42	120
Queenstown 皇后镇	New Zealand	72	Medium	¥39,500	90	45	95
Milan 米兰	Italy	71	Medium	¥40,500	79	60	88
Athens 雅典	Greece	71	Medium	¥24,500	86	28	86
Santiago 圣地亚哥	Chile	71	Medium	¥20,500	51	25	92
Sofia 索非亚	Bulgaria	71	Medium	¥18,500	85	12	118
Florence 佛罗伦萨	Italy	71	Medium	¥38,500	79	48	120
San Francisco 旧金山	United States	70	Hard	¥50,000	59	94	122
Istanbul 伊斯坦布尔	Turkey	70	Medium	¥18,000	67	25	82
Sao Paulo 圣保罗	Brazil	70	Easier	¥15,000	48	58	88
Helsinki 赫尔辛基	Finland	70	Medium	¥27,000	93	25	120
Stockholm 斯德哥尔摩	Sweden	70	Hard	¥29,000	79	32	122
San Jose 圣何塞	Costa Rica	70	Easier	¥27,500	37	35	82
Hong Kong 香港	Hong Kong	70	Medium	¥21,000	91	95	250
Shanghai 上海	China	70	Hard	¥15,000	97	100	200
Chania 哈尼亚	Greece	70	Medium	¥25,500	92	18	60
Split 斯普利特	Croatia	70	Easier	¥9,000	92	14	90
Edinburgh 爱丁堡	United Kingdom	70	Medium	¥34,500	86	45	160
Munich 慕尼黑	Germany	70	Medium	¥36,500	87	40	180
New York City 纽约	United States	69	Hard	¥57,000	65	92	118
Copenhagen 哥本哈根	Denmark	69	Hard	¥38,500	87	28	116
Zurich 苏黎世	Switzerland	68	Very hard	¥51,000	94	30	110
Cape Town 开普敦	South Africa	68	Medium	¥19,000	31	30	72
Manila 马尼拉	Philippines	68	Medium	¥12,500	58	72	70
Oslo 奥斯陆	Norway	68	Hard	¥36,500	94	22	118
Brussels 布鲁塞尔	Belgium	68	Medium-hard	¥29,000	78	30	100
Quito 基多	Ecuador	68	Easier	¥11,000	35	12	72
Shenzhen 深圳	China	68	Hard	¥15,500	96	100	200
Bengaluru 班加罗尔	India	67	Hard	¥8,000	69	8	96
Casablanca 卡萨布兰卡	Morocco	66	Medium	¥15,000	76	12	76
Lima 利马	Peru	66	Medium	¥9,500	45	60	78
Chengdu 成都	China	66	Hard	¥10,500	95	100	150
Nairobi 内罗毕	Kenya	65	Medium	¥14,000	51	20	80
Doha 多哈	Qatar	64	Hard	¥25,500	80	18	106
Muscat 马斯喀特	Oman	64	Hard	¥20,500	80	12	82
Riyadh 利雅得	Saudi Arabia	63	Hard	¥19,500	78	15	96
Cairo 开罗	Egypt	62	Medium	¥18,000	78	15	62
Beijing 北京	China	62	Hard	¥18,500	97	100	200
Chicago 芝加哥	United States	61	Hard	¥39,000	37	75	250
Kunming 昆明	China	60	Hard	¥14,500	93	100	100

Overall scores still include editorial components ("liked") that will be replaced by member reviews. Monthly cost uses Nomads.com where a matching city page exists; unmatched cities are clearly labelled for manual review. Full methodology and provenance are on each city page.