Living in Maranguape

Maranguape is a city in Ceará, Brazil, home to 105,093 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 2%, #19 of 1,704), low-income households (top 2%, #26 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 2%, #28 of 2,321).

Residents105,093
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport21 km (Pinto Martins International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,340,000 people
Sea coast24 km
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line7.5 km
Distance to Brasília1,663 km
Within 10 km339,602 people
Greater areaGreater Fortaleza, 20 km out
Winter daylight12 h 21 min, sunset 21:44

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How Maranguape 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 Ceará
Young family66#100 of 1,704#5 of 105Map
Low-income household81#26 of 2,321#3 of 131Map
Low-income family69#84 of 1,704#3 of 105Map
Single parent70#89 of 1,704#3 of 105Map
Pensioner couple80#49 of 1,704#5 of 105Map
Single pensioner84#52 of 1,704#3 of 105Map
Early retiree70#219 of 2,321#4 of 131Map
Single professional79#153 of 1,100#4 of 39Map
Young professional81#157 of 994#4 of 30Map
DINKS81#164 of 883#4 of 25Map
Remote worker82#64 of 2,321#3 of 131Map
Commuter90#45 of 1,028#3 of 33Map
Car-free household79#218 of 832#4 of 23Map
Student3#221 of 449#3 of 8Map
First-home buyer78#19 of 1,704#3 of 105Map
Budget-constrained mover78#28 of 2,321#3 of 131Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#212 of 883#4 of 25Map
Expat professional82#133 of 2,321#4 of 131Map
Healthcare-first mover82#91 of 1,704#3 of 105Map
Nature-focused household31#2,008 of 2,321#127 of 131Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#1,209 of 2,321#78 of 131Map
Rural value seeker38#1,632 of 2,321#112 of 131Map
High-net-worth mover79#67 of 2,321#3 of 131Map
Lottery winner78#98 of 2,321#4 of 131Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#116 of 2,321#10 of 131Map
Coastal living63#421 of 625#21 of 29Map
Business owner92#60 of 2,321#4 of 131Map
Digital native63#195 of 1,100#4 of 39Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Foundation78
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)65
  • Sea or lake shore62
  • Affordability55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)52
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)37
  • Flat land (terrain relief)37
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)26
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)22
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)15
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)15
  • Green space11
  • Education and family11
  • 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

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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.