Living in Cangaiba

Cangaiba is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 141,172 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 4%, #88 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 5%, #98 of 2,321), digital natives (top 7%, #77 of 1,100).

Residents141,172
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport9 km (São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km13,984,300 people
Sea coast44 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 810 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverTietê, 2.6 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília870 km
Within 10 km2,121,064 people
Greater areaGreater São Paulo, 13 km out
Winter daylight13 h 35 min, sunset 22:52

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How Cangaiba 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 São Paulo
Young family50#1,211 of 1,704#265 of 363Map
Low-income household74#186 of 2,321#67 of 390Map
Low-income family62#559 of 1,704#145 of 363Map
Single parent65#517 of 1,704#139 of 363Map
Pensioner couple65#1,019 of 1,704#223 of 363Map
Single pensioner79#288 of 1,704#119 of 363Map
Early retiree61#2,158 of 2,321#300 of 390Map
Single professional82#100 of 1,100#51 of 316Map
Young professional84#99 of 994#50 of 302Map
DINKS85#82 of 883#45 of 280Map
Remote worker78#180 of 2,321#84 of 390Map
Commuter87#133 of 1,028#53 of 310Map
Car-free household87#80 of 832#46 of 269Map
Student0#253 of 449#117 of 193Map
First-home buyer72#189 of 1,704#69 of 363Map
Budget-constrained mover69#194 of 2,321#67 of 390Map
Urban lifestyle seeker80#92 of 883#49 of 280Map
Expat professional84#98 of 2,321#48 of 390Map
Healthcare-first mover76#193 of 1,704#71 of 363Map
Nature-focused household9#2,232 of 2,321#319 of 390Map
Cross-border commuter20#178 of 1,598#53 of 390Map
Outdoor and mountain lover11#1,904 of 2,321#255 of 390Map
Rural value seeker14#2,238 of 2,321#316 of 390Map
High-net-worth mover61#346 of 2,321#110 of 390Map
Lottery winner74#156 of 2,321#62 of 390Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#1,345 of 2,321#243 of 390Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner91#88 of 2,321#45 of 390Map
Digital native67#77 of 1,100#43 of 316Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)97
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)90
  • Lifestyle and amenities83
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)73
  • Foundation65
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance59
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance59
  • Affordability34
  • Flat land (terrain relief)32
  • Sea or lake shore28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)10
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)10
  • Green space4
  • Education and family4
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.