| ⭐️ Total score |
2.25/5 (Rank #578)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,372 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 13 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 28°C82°F (feels 31°C88°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 77%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 16%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 34 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$721 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Brazil |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 36 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 13 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 28°C 82°F + 🥵 Sweaty (77%) = feels 31°C 88°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 35 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V230V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 BRL in USD | USD 1.86 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | BRL 1,000 = USD 186 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Aroma Cafe |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 530,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,649 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Mercado Livre |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Azul |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Azul |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,372 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $694 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,404 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $401 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,068 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $873 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $259 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $93,021 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $50 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $29 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $182 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $6,946 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $25 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 32°C / 90°F hot | 29°C / 84°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot | 24°C / 75°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm |
| Real (median) |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 84% |
nice 85% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 81% |
nice 77% |
nice 79% |
nice 65% |
nice 71% |
nice 71% |
nice 90% |
nice 77% |
nice 83% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | |||||
| Rain |
rainy 232mm |
rainy 208mm |
rainy 169mm |
dry 44mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 31mm |
rainy 115mm |
rainy 135mm |
rainy 180mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 34% |
cloudy 50% |
| Air quality |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 250 people | 200 people | 0 people | 267 people | 200 people |
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