Living in Cuiabá
Cuiabá is a city in Mato Grosso, Brazil, home to 618,124 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #6 of 1,704), movers on a budget (top 4%, #73 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 4%, #76 of 2,321).
Residents618,124
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport7 km (Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km932,800 people
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverParaná, 2.8 km
Main railway line413.6 km
Distance to Brasília876 km
Within 10 km932,751 people
Greater areaGreater Cuiabá, 3 km out
Winter daylight13 h 03 min, sunset 23:14
See Cuiabá on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cuiabá
- It is part of Greater Cuiabá, 3 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 03 min and sets around 23:14; in late June it sets around 23:22.
How Cuiabá 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #730 of 1,704 | #8 of 18 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #97 of 2,321 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #69 of 1,704 | #1 of 18 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #72 of 1,704 | #2 of 18 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #1,263 of 1,704 | #7 of 18 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #508 of 1,704 | #3 of 18 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #2,188 of 2,321 | #49 of 50 | Map |
| Single professional | 83 | #87 of 1,100 | #1 of 10 | Map |
| Young professional | 85 | #82 of 994 | #1 of 9 | Map |
| DINKS | 84 | #112 of 883 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Remote worker | 78 | #204 of 2,321 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Commuter | 88 | #103 of 1,028 | #1 of 9 | Map |
| Car-free household | 88 | #51 of 832 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #283 of 449 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #110 of 1,704 | #1 of 18 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 75 | #73 of 2,321 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 84 | #48 of 883 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Expat professional | 85 | #76 of 2,321 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 90 | #6 of 1,704 | #1 of 18 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 13 | #2,191 of 2,321 | #49 of 50 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #70 of 1,598 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #2,227 of 2,321 | #45 of 50 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 23 | #2,174 of 2,321 | #49 of 50 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #139 of 2,321 | #2 of 50 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 83 | #37 of 2,321 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #1,758 of 2,321 | #21 of 50 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 86 | #207 of 2,321 | #1 of 50 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #65 of 1,100 | #1 of 10 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Várzea Grande 7 km
- Santo Antônio do Leverger 30 km
- Chapada dos Guimarães 40 km
- Lucas 84 km
- Rosário Oeste 92 km
- Poconé 93 km
- Campo Verde (Mato Grosso) 100 km
- Nobres 100 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.