Living in Porto Seguro

Porto Seguro is a city in Bahia, Brazil, home to 168,326 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 8%, #114 of 1,598), people who put healthcare first (top 9%, #151 of 1,704), single parents (top 11%, #173 of 1,704).

Residents168,326
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport2 km (Porto Seguro International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km197,500 people
Sea coast2 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line353.4 km
Distance to Brasília949 km
Within 10 km168,326 people
Winter daylight13 h 06 min, sunset 22:08

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How Porto Seguro ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. 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 BrazilIn Bahia
Young family54#923 of 1,704#64 of 158Map
Low-income household65#437 of 2,321#13 of 237Map
Low-income family67#180 of 1,704#7 of 158Map
Single parent69#173 of 1,704#7 of 158Map
Pensioner couple67#790 of 1,704#59 of 158Map
Single pensioner70#1,009 of 1,704#58 of 158Map
Early retiree55#2,304 of 2,321#237 of 237Map
Single professional59#387 of 1,100#11 of 69Map
Young professional62#372 of 994#11 of 57Map
DINKS59#399 of 883#11 of 48Map
Remote worker70#569 of 2,321#22 of 237Map
Commuter75#386 of 1,028#12 of 61Map
Car-free household71#333 of 832#10 of 43Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer67#412 of 1,704#12 of 158Map
Budget-constrained mover62#374 of 2,321#9 of 237Map
Urban lifestyle seeker59#343 of 883#10 of 48Map
Expat professional61#379 of 2,321#9 of 237Map
Healthcare-first mover78#151 of 1,704#5 of 158Map
Nature-focused household20#2,153 of 2,321#235 of 237Map
Cross-border commuter21#114 of 1,598#3 of 203Map
Outdoor and mountain lover26#1,179 of 2,321#140 of 237Map
Rural value seeker21#2,194 of 2,321#236 of 237Map
High-net-worth mover52#578 of 2,321#28 of 237Map
Lottery winner66#305 of 2,321#8 of 237Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#911 of 2,321#44 of 237Map
Coastal living76#71 of 625#6 of 66Map
Business owner69#413 of 2,321#11 of 237Map
Digital native51#346 of 1,100#10 of 69Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Flat land (terrain relief)76
  • Foundation73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Lifestyle and amenities58
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • Jobs and economy46
  • Affordability45
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)36
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)23
  • Green space16
  • Education and family16
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)15
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)13
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)8
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)8
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • 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.