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Macaé
City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Overview
Macaé, known as the 'Oil Capital of Brazil', is a busy coastal city mixing modern industry and natural beauty. Its beaches, lively neighborhoods, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean attract both business travelers and tourists. The city offers a blend of lively nightlife, seafood cuisine, and laid-back beach vibes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Population
143,029
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.38°, -41.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
44
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost
$1,003
Local Cost
$528
Local Income
$420
Cashless
52
English
18
Temperature
23.6°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
21.6°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
14.9°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1174 mm
Internet Speed
252 Mbps
Upload
149 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
26
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MEA
Distance
5 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped24 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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 77 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 - 24 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 67/100.
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