Living in Cachoeirinha (Rio Grande do Sul)
Cachoeirinha (Rio Grande do Sul) is a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, home to 136,258 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 2%, #30 of 2,321), low-income households (top 2%, #31 of 2,321), business owners (top 2%, #42 of 2,321).
Residents136,258
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport9 km (Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,229,900 people
Sea coast17 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line8.3 km
Distance to Brasília1,609 km
Within 10 km916,938 people
Greater areaGreater Porto Alegre, 15 km out
Winter daylight14 h 04 min, sunset 23:25
See Cachoeirinha (Rio Grande do Sul) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cachoeirinha (Rio Grande do Sul)
- It is part of Greater Porto Alegre, 15 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 14 h 04 min and sets around 23:25; in late June it sets around 22:33.
How Cachoeirinha (Rio Grande do Sul) 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 Rio Grande do Sul | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 51 | #1,126 of 1,704 | #65 of 91 | Map |
| Low-income household | 81 | #31 of 2,321 | #6 of 125 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #140 of 1,704 | #11 of 91 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #151 of 1,704 | #11 of 91 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #893 of 1,704 | #68 of 91 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #790 of 1,704 | #57 of 91 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #2,236 of 2,321 | #125 of 125 | Map |
| Single professional | 83 | #73 of 1,100 | #5 of 55 | Map |
| Young professional | 85 | #80 of 994 | #5 of 49 | Map |
| DINKS | 85 | #84 of 883 | #5 of 44 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #308 of 2,321 | #22 of 125 | Map |
| Commuter | 91 | #32 of 1,028 | #7 of 50 | Map |
| Car-free household | 85 | #125 of 832 | #4 of 40 | Map |
| Student | 1 | #242 of 449 | #14 of 25 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #32 of 1,704 | #6 of 91 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 78 | #30 of 2,321 | #6 of 125 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 79 | #106 of 883 | #5 of 44 | Map |
| Expat professional | 85 | #67 of 2,321 | #5 of 125 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 83 | #68 of 1,704 | #9 of 91 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 8 | #2,247 of 2,321 | #125 of 125 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #68 of 1,598 | #16 of 125 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 7 | #2,057 of 2,321 | #114 of 125 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 18 | #2,207 of 2,321 | #125 of 125 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #318 of 2,321 | #21 of 125 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 80 | #77 of 2,321 | #9 of 125 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #450 of 2,321 | #35 of 125 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #321 of 625 | #16 of 28 | Map |
| Business owner | 93 | #42 of 2,321 | #6 of 125 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #75 of 1,100 | #3 of 55 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Alvorada 6 km
- Canoas 9 km
- Gravataí 10 km
- Esteio 13 km
- Sapucaia do Sul 16 km
- Porto Alegre 16 km
- Viamão 16 km
- Nova Santa Rita 21 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.