Living in Jaipur

Jaipur is a city in Rajasthan, India, home to 3,046,163 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are city lovers (top 1%, #4 of 2,212), digital natives (top 1%, #7 of 2,738), couples without children (DINKs) (top 1%, #6 of 2,212).

Residents3,046,163
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport11 km (Jaipur International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,167,800 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line1.5 km
Distance to New Delhi233 km
Within 10 km3,046,163 people
Greater areaGreater Jaipur, the core
Winter daylight10 h 27 min, sunset 13:09

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How Jaipur ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. 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 IndiaIn Rajasthan
Young family48#3,191 of 3,335#175 of 177Map
Low-income household72#513 of 3,608#9 of 210Map
Low-income family60#2,684 of 3,335#115 of 177Map
Single parent63#2,312 of 3,335#96 of 177Map
Pensioner couple58#3,129 of 3,335#152 of 177Map
Single pensioner75#1,571 of 3,335#42 of 177Map
Early retiree59#3,300 of 3,608#199 of 210Map
Single professional90#10 of 2,738#1 of 117Map
Young professional92#10 of 2,471#1 of 95Map
DINKS94#6 of 2,212#1 of 78Map
Remote worker76#426 of 3,608#6 of 210Map
Commuter88#105 of 2,549#3 of 104Map
Car-free household97#9 of 2,006#1 of 68Map
Student0#702 of 946#11 of 20Map
First-home buyer71#513 of 3,335#15 of 177Map
Budget-constrained mover67#659 of 3,608#6 of 210Map
Urban lifestyle seeker94#4 of 2,212#1 of 78Map
Expat professional92#11 of 3,608#1 of 210Map
Healthcare-first mover79#123 of 3,335#2 of 177Map
Nature-focused household3#3,575 of 3,608#210 of 210Map
Cross-border commuter19#579 of 3,608#8 of 210Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,341 of 3,608#202 of 210Map
Rural value seeker10#3,568 of 3,608#210 of 210Map
High-net-worth mover66#313 of 3,608#13 of 210Map
Lottery winner79#55 of 3,608#1 of 210Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#3,230 of 3,608#173 of 210Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner93#22 of 3,608#1 of 210Map
Digital native73#7 of 2,738#1 of 117Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)82
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Foundation75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)54
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
  • Affordability25
  • Flat land (terrain relief)21
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Green space1
  • Education and family1
  • 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
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)0
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)0

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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.