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Maricá

City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Overview

Maricá, set along the stunning coast of Rio de Janeiro state, blends quiet residential comfort with lively beach culture. The city is popular for its pristine lagoons, laid-back vibe, and proximity to nature, making it a great escape from big city life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Brazil

State

Rio de Janeiro

Population

212,470

Time Zone

America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates

-22.92°, -42.82°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost · estimate

$1,198

Local Cost

$495

Local Income

$420

Cashless

English

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

158 Mbps

Upload

133 Mbps

Latency

4 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

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Airport

SDU

Distance

35 km

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Prices & expenses

Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Mapped

67 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

Araçatiba Araçatiba is a quiet residential neighborhood in Maricá, mostly made up of small houses and low-rise apartments. Services and shops are spaced out, with limited nightlife and entertainment options.Bairro da Amizade Bairro da Amizade is a mostly residential neighborhood with local shops and casual eateries. Families and older residents make up the core population.Balneário Bambuí Balneário Bambuí is a coastal neighborhood with mostly residential streets and vacation homes. It sees more activity during summer months, while local amenities remain limited.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 159 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 - 67 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-22.

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: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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