Living in Haikou (Yunnan)

Haikou (Yunnan) is a city in Yunnan, China, home to 112,644 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #16 of 1,977), single parents (top 5%, #80 of 1,977), young families (top 5%, #90 of 1,977).

Residents112,644

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport52 km (Kunming Changshui International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km351,100 people

Terrain around itabout 1,960 m, height range 220 m

Main railway line1.8 km

Distance to Beijing2,121 km

Within 10 km112,644 people

Greater areaGreater Kunming, 34 km out

Winter daylight10 h 36 min, sunset 11:26

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Good to know about Haikou (Yunnan)

It is part of Greater Kunming, 34 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 36 min and sets around 11:26; in late June it sets around 14:02.

How Haikou (Yunnan) 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.

Profile	Score	In China	In Yunnan
Young family	72	#90 of 1,977	#11 of 107	Map
Low-income household	69	#883 of 2,047	#25 of 117	Map
Low-income family	73	#95 of 1,977	#10 of 107	Map
Single parent	75	#80 of 1,977	#10 of 107	Map
Pensioner couple	78	#139 of 1,977	#2 of 107	Map
Single pensioner	86	#16 of 1,977	#2 of 107	Map
Early retiree	75	#152 of 2,047	#20 of 117	Map
Single professional	56	#802 of 1,696	#28 of 68	Map
Young professional	59	#749 of 1,627	#28 of 63	Map
DINKS	56	#816 of 1,543	#27 of 59	Map
Remote worker	80	#120 of 2,047	#4 of 117	Map
Commuter	76	#671 of 1,657	#25 of 64	Map
Car-free household	64	#693 of 1,462	#28 of 58	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	71	#667 of 1,977	#22 of 107	Map
Budget-constrained mover	63	#930 of 2,047	#22 of 117	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	50	#729 of 1,543	#29 of 59	Map
Expat professional	57	#779 of 2,047	#17 of 117	Map
Healthcare-first mover	67	#507 of 1,977	#11 of 107	Map
Nature-focused household	65	#936 of 2,047	#80 of 117	Map
Cross-border commuter	20	#191 of 1,774	#30 of 117	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	43	#684 of 2,047	#101 of 117	Map
Rural value seeker	56	#945 of 2,047	#79 of 117	Map
High-net-worth mover	59	#701 of 2,047	#19 of 117	Map
Lottery winner	59	#657 of 2,047	#18 of 117	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	78	#110 of 2,047	#26 of 117	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	69	#710 of 2,047	#12 of 117	Map
Digital native	50	#833 of 1,696	#27 of 68	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Mobility and connectivity90
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)85
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)63
Jobs and economy57
Affordability54
Green space49
Education and family49
Foundation48
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)48
Lifestyle and amenities47
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)40
Flat land (terrain relief)39
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)31
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)20
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

Anning 18 km
Majie (Yunnan) 29 km
Kunming 32 km
Longquan 44 km
Yuxi (Yunnan) 47 km
Shilin 77 km
Guangtong 94 km
Miyang 97 km

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