Living in Cacoal

Name: Cacoal
Address: Rondônia, BR

Cacoal is a large place in Rondônia, Brazil, home to 86,887 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 45%, #1,038 of 2,321), remote workers (top 54%, #1,233 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 55%, #1,270 of 2,321).

Residents86,887

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport404 km (Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International)

Nearest city of 100k+82 km

Within 30 km86,900 people

Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverJiparaná, 2.1 km

Main railway line606.4 km

Distance to Brasília1,539 km

Within 10 km86,887 people

Winter daylight12 h 48 min, sunset 23:28

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Good to know about Cacoal

On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 48 min and sets around 23:28; in late June it sets around 23:51.

How Cacoal 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 Rondônia
Young family	44	#1,607 of 1,704	#11 of 11	Map
Low-income household	33	#1,315 of 2,321	#6 of 23	Map
Low-income family	49	#1,543 of 1,704	#10 of 11	Map
Single parent	49	#1,619 of 1,704	#10 of 11	Map
Pensioner couple	62	#1,290 of 1,704	#4 of 11	Map
Single pensioner	68	#1,176 of 1,704	#4 of 11	Map
Early retiree	63	#1,772 of 2,321	#13 of 23	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	58	#1,233 of 2,321	#4 of 23	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	22	#1,493 of 1,704	#7 of 11	Map
Budget-constrained mover	44	#1,038 of 2,321	#6 of 23	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	12	#1,270 of 2,321	#5 of 23	Map
Healthcare-first mover	43	#972 of 1,704	#5 of 11	Map
Nature-focused household	37	#1,773 of 2,321	#19 of 23	Map
Cross-border commuter	0	#1,059 of 1,598	#12 of 23	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#2,301 of 2,321	#23 of 23	Map
Rural value seeker	35	#1,856 of 2,321	#19 of 23	Map
High-net-worth mover	50	#662 of 2,321	#5 of 23	Map
Lottery winner	30	#1,007 of 2,321	#5 of 23	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	53	#2,205 of 2,321	#21 of 23	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	2	#1,503 of 2,321	#6 of 23	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Flat land (terrain relief)96
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)65
Foundation50
Lifestyle and amenities40
Affordability37
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
Jobs and economy29
Green space26
Education and family26
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)19
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)19
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)18
Mobility and connectivity9
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)8
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)4
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.