Student city guide
Study in Lishui
This guide explains student life in Lishui, China, including an estimated monthly student budget of $277, Lishui has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters., X1 visa (for study > 180 days) or X2 visa (for study < 180 days) guidance, 2 universities. Explore verified details for China below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $277
- Climate
- Lishui has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters.
- Safety score
- 85/100
- English friendliness
- 20%
- Student visa
- X1 visa (for study > 180 days) or X2 visa (for study < 180 days)
- Work while studying
- International students can work part-time or intern off-campus only after obtaining approval from their university and updating their residence permit with the local Exit-Entry Administration.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$42
- Food$166
- Transport$28
- Leisure$41
Rent is for abed in a shared student dormitory on campus, estimated as a portion of the university's total living expenses figure.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Extremely affordable cost of living compared to major Chinese cities.
- Known as the 'green valley' of Zhejiang, offering excellent air quality and natural scenery.
- Immersive environment for learning Mandarin due to fewer expats.
Considerations
- Very limited English spoken in the city, making daily life challenging without Mandarin.
- Fewer international amenities and dining options than Tier 1 cities.
- Further from major international transport hubs.
Student housing in Lishui
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