| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.12/5 (Rank #626)
|
| ๐ Quality of life score |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $1,932 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 13 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Too hot: 31ยฐC87ยฐF (feels 38ยฐC100ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 78%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 16%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 53 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Bad
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Bad |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
Mediocre |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Poor:
$893 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Latin America |
| ๐ฉ Country | Brazil |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 5 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 13 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 31ยฐC 87ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (78%) = feels 38ยฐC 100ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 53 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐ Power | 115V230V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 10 BRL in USD | USD 2.01 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | BRL 1,000 = USD 201 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Aroma Cafe |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐13% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 1,300,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $10,713 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 43% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 57% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 51% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 49% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 45% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 55% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Mercado Livre |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Azul |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Azul |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,932 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,196 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,039 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $583 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,067 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,971 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $362 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $66,276 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $50 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $65 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $141 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $7 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $2,892 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
โ Affordable to live
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to make friends
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Difficult to do business
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not safe for women
โ Not family friendly
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3290ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 90% |
sweaty 90% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 78% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 238mm |
rainy 311mm |
rainy 465mm |
rainy 424mm |
rainy 297mm |
rainy 163mm |
rainy 112mm |
dry 36mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 21mm |
dry 37mm |
rainy 86mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 65% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 58% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 1,200 people | 900 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,350 people | 840 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people |
|
|
||||||||||||
If you'd like to filter destinations based on their climate, try Nomads.com's Climate Finder
Current weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Based on Sao Luis's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 39° 102° 31° 87° Barely AC ๐ฅต โ๏ธ39min $2,040 / mo 12 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 35° 95° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 48 โ๏ธ53min $2,083 / mo 23 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 33° 91° 29° 84° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 26 โ๏ธ1h $1,940 / mo 17 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Cheap ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 33° 91° 29° 84° Barely AC ๐ฅต โ๏ธ1h $973 / mo 15 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 33° 91° 30° 85° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 46 โ๏ธ2h $1,865 / mo 13 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 32° 90° 28° 83° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 22 โ๏ธ2h $1,927 / mo 14 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ง Pricey ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 36° 97° 30° 86° ๐ฅต AQI 32 โ๏ธ2h $3,684 / mo 2 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 37° 99° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 24 โ๏ธ2h $2,397 / mo 13 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked good ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 34° 93° 30° 85° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 29 โ๏ธ2h $2,334 / mo 15 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 36° 97° 30° 85° ๐ฅต AQI 44 โ๏ธ2h $2,994 / mo 5 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 33° 91° 29° 84° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 59 ๐ท โ๏ธ2h $1,526 / mo 12 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 36° 97° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 59 ๐ท โ๏ธ2h $1,828 / mo 11 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° AQI 18 โ๏ธ3h $2,508 / mo 18 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ง Very expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked bad ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 20° 68° 20° 67° AQI 31 โ๏ธ8h $4,690 / mo 101 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 32° 90° 28° 83° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 22 โ๏ธ2h $1,927 / mo 14 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 35° 95° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 48 โ๏ธ53min $2,083 / mo 23 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ซ Feels 33° 91° 28° 82° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 3 โ๏ธ3h $2,958 / mo 16 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ณ Extremely expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ง Feels 9° 48° 12° 53° AQI 34 โ๏ธ10h $7,126 / mo 40 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ง Feels 21° 70° 21° 70° AQI 26 โ๏ธ4h $2,722 / mo 11 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 40° 104° 31° 87° Has AC AQI 72 ๐ท โ๏ธ21h $1,657 / mo 33 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ง Pricey ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 15° 59° 16° 60° AQI 46 โ๏ธ8h $3,444 / mo 93 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ซ Feels 30° 86° 27° 80° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 42 โ๏ธ3h $2,012 / mo 15 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 37° 99° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 24 โ๏ธ2h $2,397 / mo 13 Mbps ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 35° 95° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 48 โ๏ธ53min $2,083 / mo ๐ Also went here19 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked very bad ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 37° 99° 30° 86° Barely AC ๐ฅต AQI 24 โ๏ธ2h $2,397 / mo ๐ Also went here16 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ซ Feels 33° 91° 28° 82° Some AC ๐ฅต AQI 3 โ๏ธ3h $2,958 / mo ๐ Also went here24 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety bad Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° AQI 18 โ๏ธ3h $2,508 / mo ๐ Also went here21 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Okay ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ง Feels 21° 70° 21° 70° AQI 26 โ๏ธ4h $2,722 / mo ๐ Also went here17 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 16° 61° 15° 60° โ๏ธ4h $1,254 / mo ๐ Also went here14 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ง Pricey ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 18° 64° 19° 66° AQI 34 โ๏ธ5h $3,439 / mo ๐ Also went here23 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ง Very expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked bad ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 20° 68° 20° 67° AQI 31 โ๏ธ8h $4,690 / mo ๐ Also went here18 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ณ Extremely expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked good ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 16° 61° 16° 61° AQI 42 โ๏ธ8h $5,250 / mo ๐ Also went here15 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ณ Extremely expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฆ Feels 17° 63° 17° 63° AQI 18 โ๏ธ9h $6,188 / mo ๐ Also went here17 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ณ Extremely expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ง Feels 9° 48° 12° 53° AQI 34 โ๏ธ10h $7,126 / mo ๐ Also went here20 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ณ Extremely expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ง Feels 11° 52° 13° 56° AQI 11 โ๏ธ10h $8,620 / mo ๐ Also went here17 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ง Pricey ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open โ๏ธ Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° AQI 87 ๐ท โ๏ธ12h $3,391 / mo ๐ Also went here14 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ Affordable ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety mediocre Tap to open ๐ฅ Feels 40° 104° 31° 87° Has AC AQI 72 ๐ท โ๏ธ21h $1,657 / mo ๐ Also went here18 people ร
โญ๏ธ OverallAll ๐ต Cost ๐ณ Extremely expensive ๐ก InternetWiFi ๐ Fast ๐ Liked mediocre ๐ฎ Safety good Tap to open ๐ฆ Feels 37° 99° 30° 85° Has AC AQI 143 ๐ท โ๏ธ22h $6,031 / mo ๐ Also went here14 people ร
Can't login? See the FAQ
What stops you from joining? And what would you pay for instead?
Thank you! I read every answer.


















By signing up, you agree to our terms of service and community guidelines.
One-time-payment: $19.99
Billed once. Then never again. 7-day money back guarantee
One-time-payment: $1
Billed once. Then never again. 7-day money back guarantee
Limited free access to city pages, cost of living data and rankings for 1,500+ cities, and we'll email you a 50% off membership code in the next few days.
By continuing, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Nomads.com members
work remotely at









๐ Thanks for signing up! I hope you like my site. I put a lot of effort into making it for years!
๐ฌ First, please go to your email and click the confirm link first to verify your email address
โ๏ธ Check your spam folder if you can't find it, because we got reports it ends up there sometimes
๐ After you confirm your email we'll send you an email with more info
๐ฉโ๐ป You can start using Nomads.com's member-only features now!
