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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
30
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$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
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Neighborhoods
Mapped15 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 149 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 15 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 71/100.
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