Living in Abreu e Lima

Abreu e Lima is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil, home to 103,945 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 3%, #50 of 1,704), movers on a budget (top 5%, #98 of 2,321), low-income households (top 5%, #106 of 2,321).

Residents103,945
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport24 km (Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,275,400 people
Sea coast7 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line14.6 km
Distance to Brasília1,664 km
Within 10 km568,424 people
Greater areaGreater Recife, 18 km out
Winter daylight12 h 35 min, sunset 21:36

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How Abreu e Lima 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 Pernambuco
Young family64#282 of 1,704#12 of 111Map
Low-income household77#106 of 2,321#4 of 124Map
Low-income family68#133 of 1,704#9 of 111Map
Single parent70#143 of 1,704#9 of 111Map
Pensioner couple80#50 of 1,704#6 of 111Map
Single pensioner83#102 of 1,704#5 of 111Map
Early retiree66#944 of 2,321#67 of 124Map
Single professional75#225 of 1,100#6 of 61Map
Young professional77#226 of 994#6 of 55Map
DINKS76#230 of 883#6 of 43Map
Remote worker80#126 of 2,321#5 of 124Map
Commuter86#158 of 1,028#4 of 57Map
Car-free household79#226 of 832#5 of 37Map
Student6#201 of 449#8 of 16Map
First-home buyer75#103 of 1,704#5 of 111Map
Budget-constrained mover74#98 of 2,321#4 of 124Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#227 of 883#5 of 43Map
Expat professional77#211 of 2,321#4 of 124Map
Healthcare-first mover81#108 of 1,704#5 of 111Map
Nature-focused household27#2,095 of 2,321#121 of 124Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#1,211 of 2,321#93 of 124Map
Rural value seeker33#2,047 of 2,321#121 of 124Map
High-net-worth mover74#123 of 2,321#9 of 124Map
Lottery winner74#158 of 2,321#6 of 124Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#984 of 2,321#82 of 124Map
Coastal living73#183 of 625#11 of 28Map
Business owner85#230 of 2,321#5 of 124Map
Digital native62#215 of 1,100#3 of 61Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Sea or lake shore92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
  • Jobs and economy83
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Foundation78
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)70
  • Lifestyle and amenities70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)58
  • Affordability54
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)42
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)29
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)15
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)15
  • Green space8
  • Education and family8
  • 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.