Living in Santo António
Santo António is a city in Guangdong, China, home to 129,800 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #3 of 1,774), business owners (top 6%, #114 of 2,047), expat professionals (top 9%, #178 of 2,047).
Residents129,800
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport8 km (Macau International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,990,100 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line65.2 km
Border with Macau2 km
Distance to Beijing1,990 km
Within 10 km2,804,135 people
Greater areaGreater Zhuhai, 9 km out
Winter daylight10 h 46 min, sunset 10:47
See Santo António on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Santo António
- It is right on the coast of the South China Sea.
- It is part of Greater Zhuhai, 9 km from the city centre.
- The border with Macau is 2 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 46 min and sets around 10:47; in late June it sets around 13:12.
How Santo António ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. 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 China | In Guangdong | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 45 | #1,946 of 1,977 | #83 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income household | 71 | #718 of 2,047 | #54 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #1,886 of 1,977 | #80 of 88 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #1,824 of 1,977 | #77 of 88 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #1,034 of 1,977 | #68 of 88 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #1,150 of 1,977 | #69 of 88 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #1,871 of 2,047 | #81 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | 78 | #268 of 1,696 | #32 of 82 | Map |
| Young professional | 80 | #269 of 1,627 | #31 of 82 | Map |
| DINKS | 81 | #227 of 1,543 | #26 of 81 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #587 of 2,047 | #60 of 88 | Map |
| Commuter | 84 | #375 of 1,657 | #42 of 82 | Map |
| Car-free household | 86 | #263 of 1,462 | #26 of 80 | Map |
| Student | 22 | #368 of 819 | #17 of 62 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 69 | #973 of 1,977 | #65 of 88 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 64 | #835 of 2,047 | #56 of 88 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 77 | #280 of 1,543 | #27 of 81 | Map |
| Expat professional | 79 | #178 of 2,047 | #27 of 88 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #592 of 1,977 | #63 of 88 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 6 | #1,989 of 2,047 | #81 of 88 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 89 | #3 of 1,774 | #3 of 50 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 21 | #1,351 of 2,047 | #64 of 88 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 8 | #2,005 of 2,047 | #81 of 88 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 50 | #1,248 of 2,047 | #74 of 88 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 66 | #405 of 2,047 | #49 of 88 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 42 | #2,039 of 2,047 | #86 of 88 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #138 of 433 | #34 of 60 | Map |
| Business owner | 88 | #114 of 2,047 | #21 of 88 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #210 of 1,696 | #32 of 82 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- São Lázaro 1 km
- São Lourenço 2 km
- Zhuhai (Guangdong) 9 km
- Tanzhou 10 km
- Jing’an (Guangdong) 26 km
- Shiqi 39 km
- Zhongshan (Guangdong) 40 km
- Bao'an 52 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.