Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Housing $799 $533 $1,047 $266 $67
Utilities $86 $72 $124 $53 —
Internet & Mobile $42 $34 $57 $21 $3
Groceries $124 $266 $609 $162 $8
Transportation $67 $86 $228 $34 $11
Dining Out $533 $228 $457 $76 $42
Leisure Activities $143 $114 $266 $29 $23
Health Insurance $72 $105 $343 — $5
Visa & Legal Fees $95 $29 $57 — —
Total $1,961 $1,467 $3,188 $641 $159

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $532.81 per month
Coworking Space $180.78 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,046.59 per month
Coliving Space $456.70 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $2.38 per cup
Beer $2.66 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.66 per meal
Fast Food Combo $7.99 per meal
Apples $2.19 per kg
Bread $1.52 per loaf
Milk $1.29 per liter
Rice $1.43 per kg
Chicken Fillets $4.57 per kg
Beef $9.13 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $12.37 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $41.86 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $1.05 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $2.85 per trip
Taxi per km $1.33 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $39.96 per month
Gasoline $1.23 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $5.33 per trip
Scooter Rental $16.17 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $12.37 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $20.93 per month
Gym Membership $28.54 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $14.27 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $7.61 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $6.66 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $41.86 per pair
Summer Dress $34.25 per dress
Running Shoes $85.63 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $11.42 per visit
Laundry $2.85 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $57.09 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.56 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
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Last changed
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Exchange rate
1 USD = 5.2551 BRL

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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