Living in Ponta Porã
Ponta Porã is a large place in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, home to 92,017 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #9 of 1,598), early retirees (top 41%, #936 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 46%, #1,055 of 2,321).
Residents92,017
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport337 km (Guaraní International)
Nearest city of 100k+100 km
Within 30 km92,000 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 610 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line1.2 km
Border with Paraguay2 km
Distance to Brasília1,112 km
Within 10 km92,017 people
Winter daylight13 h 31 min, sunset 23:27
See Ponta Porã on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ponta Porã
- The border with Paraguay is 2 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 31 min and sets around 23:27; in late June it sets around 23:07.
How Ponta Porã 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 Mato Grosso do Sul | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 44 | #1,612 of 1,704 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| Low-income household | 34 | #1,277 of 2,321 | #7 of 36 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #1,516 of 1,704 | #6 of 12 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #1,612 of 1,704 | #8 of 12 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #1,112 of 1,704 | #3 of 12 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #1,100 of 1,704 | #3 of 12 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #936 of 2,321 | #3 of 36 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 59 | #1,183 of 2,321 | #4 of 36 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 23 | #1,467 of 1,704 | #6 of 12 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #1,055 of 2,321 | #5 of 36 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 8 | #1,370 of 2,321 | #6 of 36 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 41 | #1,050 of 1,704 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #1,845 of 2,321 | #32 of 36 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 65 | #9 of 1,598 | #1 of 36 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 21 | #1,426 of 2,321 | #18 of 36 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #1,896 of 2,321 | #31 of 36 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #632 of 2,321 | #4 of 36 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 30 | #1,030 of 2,321 | #5 of 36 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #1,076 of 2,321 | #5 of 36 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 0 | #1,563 of 2,321 | #6 of 36 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Amambai 81 km
- Caarapó 93 km
- Bela Vista (Mato Grosso do Sul) 96 km
- Dourados 101 km
- Itaporã 109 km
- Maracaju 117 km
- Jardim (Mato Grosso do Sul) 125 km
- Fátima do Sul 126 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.