Nomad Score: 61%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
78% Weight: 150
Overall affordable compared to many major cities, with reasonable prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65% Weight: 80
Moderate rental prices, with options ranging from budget to mid-range accommodations.
🍎 Food & Groceries
72% Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at low prices, while dining out can be very affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
68% Weight: 20
Public transport is reasonably priced, but taxis and ride-sharing can add up.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60% Weight: 15
Entertainment options are available at various price points, but some activities can be pricey.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55% Weight: 10
Gym memberships are available but can be on the higher side compared to local wages.
💱 Currency Stability
50% Weight: 30
The Brazilian Real has shown volatility, impacting purchasing power.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
75% Weight: 100
Decent internet speeds available, especially in urban areas, though rural areas may lag.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
62% Weight: 40
A growing number of coworking spaces, though not as abundant as in larger cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
80% Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
70% Weight: 30
Several cafes cater to remote workers, providing a conducive atmosphere.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45% Weight: 100
Still emerging as a digital nomad destination, with a smaller community.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75% Weight: 30
A relaxed lifestyle with a focus on leisure and family time.
🌳 Environmental Quality
65% Weight: 15
Generally good, with efforts to maintain green spaces and reduce pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
55% Weight: 10
Varies by neighborhood; some areas are well-maintained while others are less so.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40% Weight: 30
Portuguese is the primary language, and English is not widely spoken.
💨 Air Quality
60% Weight: 15
Generally acceptable, though urban areas can experience pollution spikes.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
70% Weight: 20
Good quality healthcare available, particularly in urban centers.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65% Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are reasonable, especially for locals.
🏥 Healthcare
70% Weight: 20
Public and private healthcare options available, with varying quality.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
85% Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60% Weight: 10
Moderate risk for flooding and landslides during heavy rains.
🏞️ Green Spaces
65% Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas available for recreation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
70% Weight: 15
Common in urban areas, especially in accommodations and public spaces.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
40% Weight: 10
Limited seasonal changes; mostly warm and humid throughout the year.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
75% Weight: 20
Rich cultural scene with festivals, music, and local traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
65% Weight: 15
Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs, though not as extensive as larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
80% Weight: 15
Beautiful beaches and natural landscapes nearby, ideal for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50% Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools, but local immersion is possible.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
65% Weight: 10
Various local tours available, showcasing the region's culture and nature.
🎳 Indoors Fun
50% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options compared to larger cities.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
70% Weight: 25
Diverse food options, with a strong emphasis on local cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
55% Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, but not as widespread.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
60% Weight: 15
Decent number of fitness facilities, though quality can vary.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65% Weight: 15
Increasing availability of healthy food options in restaurants and markets.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
55% Weight: 20
Time zone can be challenging for coordination with some regions.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50% Weight: 25
Limited networking events for digital nomads, but some opportunities exist.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
45% Weight: 20
Fewer remote job opportunities compared to larger tech hubs.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
40% Weight: 20
Emerging freelance market, but still developing.
🏢 Coworking Quality
60% Weight: 30
Quality of coworking spaces varies, with some offering good amenities.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
45% Weight: 15
Limited startup ecosystem, though some initiatives are emerging.
💳 Local Payment Services
60% Weight: 10
Common payment methods available, but cash is still widely used.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
35% Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency in everyday transactions.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
60% Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity with domestic flights; international options are limited.
🚇 Public Transit
65% Weight: 20
Public transit is available but can be inconsistent.
🚶 Walkability
70% Weight: 20
Many areas are walkable, especially in the city center.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
65% Weight: 15
Ride-sharing services are available and widely used.
🚲 Cycling
50% Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is limited, but some areas are bike-friendly.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60% Weight: 15
Buses and trains connect to other cities, though options may be limited.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
55% Weight: 10
Rental options exist but are not as widespread.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70% Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage in urban areas, though rural areas may have gaps.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65% Weight: 20
Generally reliable VPN services available, though some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60% Weight: 15
Power outages can occur but are generally infrequent.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
55% Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
50% Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📊 Tax Friendliness
45% Weight: 30
Tax rates can be high, impacting overall income.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60% Weight: 15
Generally good, but some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
55% Weight: 20
Political climate can be volatile, affecting daily life.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50% Weight: 15
Can be bureaucratic, requiring various documents.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45% Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
30% Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available, making long-term stays challenging.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
50% Weight: 50
Emerging as a destination, but still developing infrastructure for nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
40% Weight: 25
Limited events and meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
45% Weight: 20
Online communities exist but are not very active.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
55% Weight: 100
Moderate safety concerns; some areas are safer than others.
♀️ Female Friendly
60% Weight: 50
Generally safe for women, though caution is advised in certain areas.
✊ Racial Tolerance
65% Weight: 50
Diverse population with a generally tolerant attitude.