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Duque de Caxias

City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Overview

Duque de Caxias is a lively city in Rio de Janeiro's metropolitan area, known for its strong local culture, lively markets, and proximity to nature reserves. With a mix of urban bustle and residential tranquility, it's a gateway to authentic Brazilian life beyond Rio's tourist hotspots.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Population
818,329
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.79°, -43.31°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$855
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$410
Cashless
50
English
20
Temperature
23.4°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
21.2°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
13.9°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1468 mm
Internet Speed
243 Mbps
Upload
165 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
73
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
12
Parks
60
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GIG
Distance
8 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 149 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 15 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 71/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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