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Barra de Carrasco
City in Montevideo, Uruguay
Overview
Barra de Carrasco is a tranquil coastal suburb east of Montevideo, prized for its sandy beaches, relaxed residential atmosphere, and proximity to the Carrasco neighborhood. It's popular with families and locals seeking a laid-back lifestyle, yet it's close enough to enjoy the amenities of Uruguay's capital.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uruguay
Department
Montevideo
Population
5,410
Time Zone
America/Montevideo
Coordinates
-34.88°, -56.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,614
Local Cost
$1,012
Local Income
$600
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
16.8°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
11.2°C
Record High
33.6°C
Record Low
2.5°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1183 mm
Internet Speed
203 Mbps
Upload
40 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
1
Parks
16
Transport
21
Walk Score
21
Footways
42.0
Airport
MVD
Distance
6 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 80/100.
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