Living in Jinghong

Jinghong is a city in Yunnan, China, home to 205,523 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 4%, #69 of 1,774), people who put healthcare first (top 10%, #178 of 1,977), single parents (top 11%, #208 of 1,977).

Residents205,523
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport3 km (Xishuangbanna Gasa International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km205,500 people
Terrain around itabout 840 m, height range 420 m
Nearest major riverLancang, 2.9 km
Main railway line256.0 km
Border with Myanmar38 km
Distance to Beijing2,480 km
Within 10 km205,523 people
Winter daylight10 h 47 min, sunset 11:39

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How Jinghong 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 Yunnan
Young family59#1,484 of 1,977#71 of 107Map
Low-income household68#931 of 2,047#27 of 117Map
Low-income family72#217 of 1,977#17 of 107Map
Single parent74#208 of 1,977#16 of 107Map
Pensioner couple63#1,403 of 1,977#58 of 107Map
Single pensioner73#1,253 of 1,977#30 of 107Map
Early retiree60#1,732 of 2,047#111 of 117Map
Single professional59#688 of 1,696#22 of 68Map
Young professional63#645 of 1,627#22 of 63Map
DINKS58#753 of 1,543#24 of 59Map
Remote worker72#751 of 2,047#23 of 117Map
Commuter75#685 of 1,657#26 of 64Map
Car-free household72#528 of 1,462#17 of 58Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer70#807 of 1,977#25 of 107Map
Budget-constrained mover66#686 of 2,047#14 of 117Map
Urban lifestyle seeker59#568 of 1,543#19 of 59Map
Expat professional60#659 of 2,047#15 of 117Map
Healthcare-first mover76#178 of 1,977#2 of 107Map
Nature-focused household36#1,615 of 2,047#101 of 117Map
Cross-border commuter39#69 of 1,774#20 of 117Map
Outdoor and mountain lover40#794 of 2,047#105 of 117Map
Rural value seeker34#1,721 of 2,047#110 of 117Map
High-net-worth mover48#1,387 of 2,047#41 of 117Map
Lottery winner64#490 of 2,047#10 of 117Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#1,533 of 2,047#102 of 117Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner68#743 of 2,047#13 of 117Map
Digital native55#605 of 1,696#18 of 68Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Foundation66
  • Affordability58
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)54
  • Lifestyle and amenities47
  • Jobs and economy47
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)43
  • Green space33
  • Education and family33
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
  • National border nearby (straight line)17
  • Flat land (terrain relief)17
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)7
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)6
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)6
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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

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