Living in Jijiang

Jijiang is a city in Chongqing, China, home to 196,787 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 2%, #37 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 2%, #38 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 3%, #40 of 1,977).

Residents196,787
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport61 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,797,300 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverChang Jiang, under 1 km
Main railway line2.5 km
Distance to Beijing1,501 km
Within 10 km308,586 people
Greater areaGreater Chongqing, 45 km out
Winter daylight10 h 16 min, sunset 11:01

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How Jijiang 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 Chongqing
Young family69#395 of 1,977#80 of 436Map
Low-income household80#37 of 2,047#8 of 439Map
Low-income family72#211 of 1,977#18 of 436Map
Single parent74#346 of 1,977#36 of 436Map
Pensioner couple76#202 of 1,977#7 of 436Map
Single pensioner85#41 of 1,977#14 of 436Map
Early retiree73#417 of 2,047#169 of 439Map
Single professional77#306 of 1,696#11 of 419Map
Young professional78#310 of 1,627#11 of 408Map
DINKS77#304 of 1,543#12 of 386Map
Remote worker81#60 of 2,047#6 of 439Map
Commuter88#99 of 1,657#9 of 413Map
Car-free household80#380 of 1,462#13 of 357Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer78#40 of 1,977#5 of 436Map
Budget-constrained mover76#38 of 2,047#10 of 439Map
Urban lifestyle seeker72#365 of 1,543#13 of 386Map
Expat professional75#253 of 2,047#15 of 439Map
Healthcare-first mover77#146 of 1,977#9 of 436Map
Nature-focused household43#1,480 of 2,047#371 of 439Map
Cross-border commuter21#174 of 1,774#20 of 439Map
Outdoor and mountain lover15#1,589 of 2,047#416 of 439Map
Rural value seeker47#1,374 of 2,047#344 of 439Map
High-net-worth mover74#29 of 2,047#3 of 439Map
Lottery winner73#180 of 2,047#7 of 439Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#1,919 of 2,047#420 of 439Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner84#191 of 2,047#16 of 439Map
Digital native63#331 of 1,696#28 of 419Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)90
  • Jobs and economy90
  • Mobility and connectivity87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Foundation73
  • Lifestyle and amenities69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)68
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)67
  • Flat land (terrain relief)65
  • Affordability62
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)58
  • Green space24
  • Education and family24
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.