Living in Samambaia
Samambaia is a city in Federal, Brazil, home to 218,840 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 2%, #29 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 2%, #42 of 2,321), low-income households (top 3%, #55 of 2,321).
Residents218,840
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport20 km (Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km4,476,800 people
Terrain around itabout 1,090 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line12.5 km
Distance to Brasília23 km
Within 10 km1,189,894 people
Greater areaGreater Brasília, 23 km out
Winter daylight13 h 04 min, sunset 22:43
See Samambaia on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Samambaia
- It is part of Greater Brasília, 23 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 04 min and sets around 22:43; in late June it sets around 22:50.
How Samambaia 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.
| Profile | Score | In Brazil | In Federal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 51 | #1,149 of 1,704 | #18 of 24 | Map |
| Low-income household | 80 | #55 of 2,321 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #210 of 1,704 | #10 of 24 | Map |
| Single parent | 68 | #214 of 1,704 | #10 of 24 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #1,656 of 1,704 | #21 of 24 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #803 of 1,704 | #19 of 24 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #2,284 of 2,321 | #21 of 24 | Map |
| Single professional | 86 | #41 of 1,100 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Young professional | 87 | #43 of 994 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| DINKS | 88 | #44 of 883 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #319 of 2,321 | #18 of 24 | Map |
| Commuter | 91 | #31 of 1,028 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Car-free household | 88 | #57 of 832 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #383 of 449 | #20 of 22 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 76 | #57 of 1,704 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 76 | #62 of 2,321 | #8 of 24 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 84 | #58 of 883 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Expat professional | 88 | #42 of 2,321 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 84 | #59 of 1,704 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 7 | #2,260 of 2,321 | #22 of 24 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 21 | #104 of 1,598 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 17 | #1,597 of 2,321 | #15 of 24 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 17 | #2,216 of 2,321 | #19 of 24 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 65 | #257 of 2,321 | #16 of 24 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 81 | #48 of 2,321 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #1,374 of 2,321 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 93 | #29 of 2,321 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #38 of 1,100 | #3 of 24 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Pôr do Sol 4 km
- Recanto das Emas 5 km
- Riacho Fundo II 6 km
- Taguatinga 8 km
- Ceilândia 9 km
- Riacho Fundo 9 km
- Águas Claras 10 km
- Vicente Pires 11 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.