At a glance
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Arraial do Cabo
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BR
São Paulo
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| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Nomad score | 5.8 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,819 / mo | $2,603 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 23° / 22°C | 23° / 15°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 53 Moderate | 51 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Average high | 23.9°C | 25.2°C |
| Average low | 22°C | 15.5°C |
| Precipitation | 56 mm / mo | 105 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 310 h / mo | 277 h / mo |
| Humidity | 83% | 78% |
| Rain days | 8.3 / mo | 12.5 / mo |
| Wind speed | 30.6 km/h | 17.9 km/h |
BR
Arraial do Cabo · average high by month
J 25
F 26
M 26
A 25
M 24
J 23
J 22
A 22
S 22
O 23
N 24
D 25
BR
São Paulo · average high by month
J 27
F 28
M 28
A 25
M 24
J 22
J 22
A 24
S 27
O 25
N 26
D 27
Air quality
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| US AQI | 53 | 51 |
| PM2.5 | 9.1 µg/m³ | 7.8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 14.8 µg/m³ | 9.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 67 µg/m³ | 38 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 3.4 | 7.3 |
| Local Payment Services | 6.9 | 9.1 |
| Startup Scene | 2.8 | 8.5 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Air Conditioning | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Green Spaces | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.1 | 5.8 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.0 | 3.6 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Weather | 8.0 | 6.8 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.3 | 7.4 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 4.0 | 6.1 |
| VPN Reliability | 6.8 | 8.0 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Accommodation Cost | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Cost of Living | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Currency Stability | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Culture | 6.0 | 8.7 |
| Indoors Fun | 3.7 | 8.2 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 4.6 | 7.4 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Nightlife | 5.4 | 9.1 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 9.3 | 5.1 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.0 | 7.9 |
| Nomad Friendly | 5.0 | 7.5 |
| Online Community Presence | 2.7 | 7.1 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Cafes with WiFi | 5.1 | 8.2 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.1 | 9.0 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 4.0 | 7.6 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.9 | 6.6 |
| Internet Speed | 6.6 | 8.3 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.7 | 8.6 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Fitness Facilities | 5.5 | 8.3 |
| Food Scene | 6.4 | 8.7 |
| Healthy Food Options | 6.0 | 7.9 |
| Yoga Studios | 5.1 | 7.4 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Healthcare | 5.8 | 7.6 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Healthcare Quality | 5.2 | 8.2 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 6.4 | 7.9 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| Freedom of Speech | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Political Stability | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Visa Ease | 6.7 | 6.8 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Air Quality | 8.0 | 4.2 |
| Cleanliness | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Environmental Quality | 8.0 | 4.7 |
| Family Friendly | 6.7 | 6.0 |
| Language Barrier | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.6 | 6.7 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Female Friendly | 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Safety | 7.1 | 5.6 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Airport Connectivity | 4.2 | 9.2 |
| Cycling | 4.8 | 4.0 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 5.5 | 8.1 |
| Public Transit | 4.0 | 7.8 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 4.4 | 9.1 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Walkability | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Coworking Quality | 3.0 | 8.3 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 3.6 | 7.1 |
| Networking Opportunities | 3.7 | 8.3 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.0 | 6.9 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.2 | 7.9 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Jeans | $40 per pair | $61 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $30 per dress | $46 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $84 per pair | $129 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Dining Out | $57 per month | $76 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Cinema Ticket | $6.66 per ticket | $10 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Coffee | $1.81 per cup | $2.00 per cup |
| Beer | $2.28 per pint | $3.04 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $6.66 per meal | $7.99 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $36 per meal | $59 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $7.99 per meal | $9.13 per meal |
| Apples | $2.19 per kg | $2.76 per kg |
| Bread | $3.43 per loaf | $2.13 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.05 per bottle | $1.05 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.10 per liter | $1.29 per liter |
| Rice | $1.37 per kg | $1.43 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $4.66 per kg | $5.42 per kg |
| Beef | $8.56 per kg | $9.90 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $10 per bottle | $12 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Groceries | $181 per month | $162 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $67 per visit | $86 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $7.23 per purchase | $6.66 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Housing | $266 per month | $314 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $466 per month | $695 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,104 per month | $1,370 per month |
| Coworking Space | $162 per month | $219 per month |
| Coliving Space | $400 per month | $799 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Internet & Mobile | $23 per month | $21 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Leisure Activities | $29 per month | $48 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Haircut | $8.56 per visit | $21 per visit |
| Laundry | $10 per kg | $12 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Mobile Plan | $12 per month | $14 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $22 per month | $24 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $7.61 one-time | $8.56 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $25 per month | $36 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $17 per hour | $30 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Transportation | $42 per month | $46 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.24 per trip | $1.24 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.86 per km | $0.91 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $40 per month | $49 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $3.43 per trip | $5.33 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.17 per liter | $1.23 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $27 per month | $6.66 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Arraial do Cabo
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São Paulo
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| Utilities | $67 per month | $61 per month |