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Volta Redonda
City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Overview
Volta Redonda is a lively industrial city located along the Paraíba do Sul river. Known historically for its steel industry, the city blends urban conveniences with pleasant green spaces, making it both energetic and scenic. Its downtown buzzes with commerce, while quieter neighborhoods offer tranquility.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio de Janeiro
Population
279,898
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.52°, -44.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
43
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
66
Monthly Cost
$847
Local Cost
$485
Local Income
$400
Cashless
54
English
22
Temperature
19.9°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
17.2°C
Record High
38.6°C
Record Low
4.5°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1376 mm
Internet Speed
204 Mbps
Upload
126 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
31
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
5
Parks
25
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
REZ
Distance
39 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped8 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 148 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 - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 64/100.
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