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Porto Alegre
City in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Overview
Porto Alegre, the lively capital of Rio Grande do Sul, boasts a rich cultural mix with lively arts, historic architecture, and a scenic waterfront along the Guaíba river. The city is well known for its energetic nightlife, southern hospitality, and green urban parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Rio Grande do Sul
Population
1,488,252
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-30.03°, -51.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$1,125
Local Cost
$558
Local Income
$575
Cashless
70
English
32
Temperature
19.3°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
14.4°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
-1.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1446 mm
Internet Speed
259 Mbps
Upload
127 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
222
Coworking
1
Cafes
45
Nightlife
114
Parks
62
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
POA
Distance
7 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped288 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 706 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 - 288 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 87/100.
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