Living in Praia Grande
Praia Grande is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 349,935 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 4%, #55 of 1,704), low-income households (top 4%, #76 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 4%, #84 of 2,321).
Residents349,935
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport49 km (Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,635,500 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line3.9 km
Distance to Brasília928 km
Within 10 km1,098,454 people
Greater areaGreater Santos, 9 km out
Winter daylight13 h 37 min, sunset 22:53
See Praia Grande on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Praia Grande
- It is right on the coast of the South Atlantic Ocean.
- It is part of Greater Santos, 9 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 37 min and sets around 22:53; in late June it sets around 22:27.
How Praia Grande 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 São Paulo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #632 of 1,704 | #138 of 363 | Map |
| Low-income household | 78 | #76 of 2,321 | #29 of 390 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #156 of 1,704 | #41 of 363 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #158 of 1,704 | #38 of 363 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #389 of 1,704 | #78 of 363 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #180 of 1,704 | #83 of 363 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #2,071 of 2,321 | #286 of 390 | Map |
| Single professional | 84 | #60 of 1,100 | #27 of 316 | Map |
| Young professional | 86 | #59 of 994 | #26 of 302 | Map |
| DINKS | 86 | #70 of 883 | #37 of 280 | Map |
| Remote worker | 80 | #124 of 2,321 | #59 of 390 | Map |
| Commuter | 90 | #71 of 1,028 | #28 of 310 | Map |
| Car-free household | 88 | #54 of 832 | #31 of 269 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #321 of 449 | #136 of 193 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #81 of 1,704 | #28 of 363 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 74 | #85 of 2,321 | #30 of 390 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 84 | #51 of 883 | #25 of 280 | Map |
| Expat professional | 85 | #84 of 2,321 | #39 of 390 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 84 | #55 of 1,704 | #15 of 363 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 16 | #2,175 of 2,321 | #282 of 390 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 20 | #180 of 1,598 | #54 of 390 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 42 | #460 of 2,321 | #53 of 390 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 26 | #2,155 of 2,321 | #278 of 390 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 76 | #102 of 2,321 | #28 of 390 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 81 | #54 of 2,321 | #18 of 390 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #982 of 2,321 | #166 of 390 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #133 of 625 | #11 of 116 | Map |
| Business owner | 88 | #192 of 2,321 | #118 of 390 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #73 of 1,100 | #41 of 316 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- São Vicente 5 km
- Santos 9 km
- Cubatão 13 km
- Guarujá 15 km
- Mongaguá 24 km
- Rio Grande da Serra 29 km
- Bertioga 32 km
- Ribeirão Pires 33 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.