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Highest Income in Rio Grande do Sul

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Rio Grande do Sul

1 Carlos Barbosa $4,960
2 Garibaldi $4,680
3 Casca $4,659
4 Bento Gonçalves $4,560
5 Aratiba $4,363
6 Anta Gorda $4,339
7 Barão $4,339
8 Ibirubá $4,320
9 Paraí $4,267
10 Flores da Cunha $4,240
11 Lajeado $4,224
12 Feliz $4,200
13 Farroupilha $4,170
14 Não-Me-Toque $4,170
15 Dois Irmãos $4,170
16 Selbach $4,160
17 Antônio Prado $4,140
18 Ivoti $4,130
19 Arroio do Meio $4,114
20 Nova Petrópolis $4,110
21 Porto Alegre $4,080
22 Harmonia $4,080
23 Erechim $4,080
24 Horizontina $4,080
25 Bom Princípio $4,063
26 Caxias do Sul $4,000
27 Picada Café $4,000
28 Vale Real $4,000
29 Guaporé $4,000
30 Salvador do Sul $3,960
31 Nova Bassano $3,960
32 Encantado $3,960
33 Marau $3,960
34 Panambi $3,942
35 Gaurama $3,920
36 Serafina Corrêa $3,900
37 Estrela $3,900
38 Ibiraiaras $3,854
39 Veranópolis $3,840
40 Nova Prata $3,840
41 Getúlio Vargas $3,800
42 Santa Rosa $3,780
43 Barão de Cotegipe $3,697
44 Morro Reuter $3,680
45 Tuparendi $3,680
46 Frederico Westphalen $3,660
47 Ijuí $3,607
48 Tupandi $3,601
49 Ipê $3,600
50 Cândido Godói $3,600
51 Passo Fundo $3,600
52 Ajuricaba $3,600
53 Santa Cruz do Sul $3,600
54 Canela $3,600
55 Teutônia $3,600
56 Santa Maria do Herval $3,540
57 Campina das Missões $3,539
58 Santa Clara do Sul $3,539
59 Três de Maio $3,539
60 São Marcos $3,509
61 Roca Sales $3,494
62 Estância Velha $3,480
63 Santa Maria $3,480
64 Tapera $3,480
65 Campo Bom $3,480
66 Tapejara $3,420
67 Carazinho $3,415
68 Torres $3,400
69 Osório $3,398
70 Boa Vista do Buricá $3,379
71 Santo Cristo $3,370
72 Cerro Largo $3,367
73 Bom Retiro do Sul $3,360
74 Guarani das Missões $3,360
75 Alpestre $3,360
76 Estação $3,360
77 Xangri-lá $3,360
78 São Martinho $3,322
79 Canoas $3,312
80 Cruzeiro do Sul $3,312
81 Rodeio Bonito $3,312
82 Novo Hamburgo $3,312
83 Campinas do Sul $3,300
84 São José do Ouro $3,300
85 Sananduva $3,290
86 Augusto Pestana $3,254
87 Tucunduva $3,254
88 Faxinal do Soturno $3,253
89 Igrejinha $3,240
90 Ronda Alta $3,240
91 Esteio $3,240
92 Cachoeirinha $3,240
93 Espumoso $3,238
94 Santiago $3,222
95 Constantina $3,214
96 Três Passos $3,200
97 Santo Ângelo $3,200
98 Charqueadas $3,200
99 Chapada $3,200
100 Montenegro $3,180

The highest-income cities in Rio Grande do Sul represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Carlos Barbosa leads with a median household income of $4,960. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Carlos Barbosa earn $4,960 — that's -93% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. 23 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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