Government budget and revenue in Caxias, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Caxias reported R$ 957.7 million of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 49.4 million of deductions, R$ 49.4 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 6,234 per resident, the 131st highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Caxias collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 4.7% of Caxias' gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 47.8 million), the 2nd lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 22.5 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 2.6 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Caxias on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 844.4 million for Caxias in 2025, 83.8% of gross revenue (the 13th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Caxias spend?
Caxias committed R$ 958.0 million of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 6,236 per resident; the 119th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Caxias spend on health?
Health took 25.1% of Caxias' 2025 spending (R$ 240.1 million, R$ 1,563 per resident, the 138th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Caxias spend on education?
Education took 40.5% of Caxias' 2025 spending (R$ 387.7 million, R$ 2,524 per resident, the 23rd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Caxias spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Caxias' 2025 spending were administration (12.5%), sanitation (4.9%) and pensions for city employees (3.9%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Caxias compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Caxias ranks 131 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 128 | Uberlândia | R$ 6,262 |
| 129 | Bragança Paulista | R$ 6,259 |
| 130 | Londrina | R$ 6,252 |
| 131 | Caxias | R$ 6,234 |
| 132 | Marília | R$ 6,231 |
| 133 | Contagem | R$ 6,229 |
| 134 | Jacareí | R$ 6,199 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Caxias ranks 119 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 116 | Itabuna | R$ 6,270 |
| 117 | Campos dos Goytacazes | R$ 6,261 |
| 118 | Duque de Caxias | R$ 6,239 |
| 119 | Caxias | R$ 6,236 |
| 120 | Sinop | R$ 6,197 |
| 121 | Novo Hamburgo | R$ 6,194 |
| 122 | Patos de Minas | R$ 6,189 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Caxias ranks 318 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | Novo Gama | 5.8% |
| 314 | Abaetetuba | 5.7% |
| 315 | Bacabal | 5.6% |
| 316 | Itapipoca | 5.1% |
| 317 | São Lourenço da Mata | 4.9% |
| 318 | Caxias | 4.7% |
| 319 | Manacapuru | 4.4% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Caxias ranks 138 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 135 | Americana | R$ 1,574 |
| 136 | Hortolândia | R$ 1,572 |
| 137 | Patos | R$ 1,564 |
| 138 | Caxias | R$ 1,563 |
| 139 | Santa Bárbara D'Oeste | R$ 1,562 |
| 140 | São José dos Campos | R$ 1,561 |
| 141 | Vitória | R$ 1,550 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Caxias ranks 23 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Barcarena | R$ 2,626 |
| 21 | Angra dos Reis | R$ 2,599 |
| 22 | Vitória | R$ 2,579 |
| 23 | Caxias | R$ 2,524 |
| 24 | Paragominas | R$ 2,520 |
| 25 | Porto Seguro | R$ 2,517 |
| 26 | Paço do Lumiar | R$ 2,497 |
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Sources
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-C, budget revenue realised, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8e46cf2e4cc4…)
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-E, budget spending by function, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2d3d576cb339…)
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