At a glance
 BR
Porto de Galinhas
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BR
Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Nomad score | 5.8 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,747 / mo | $1,779 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 30° / 26°C | 30° / 25°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 93 Moderate | 48 Good |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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BR
Porto de Galinhas
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BR
Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 28.2°C | 28.2°C |
| Average low | 23.6°C | 23.6°C |
| Precipitation | 128 mm / mo | 118 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 330 h / mo | 330 h / mo |
| Humidity | 79% | 79% |
| Rain days | 22.2 / mo | 22.3 / mo |
| Wind speed | 17.4 km/h | 18.7 km/h |
BR
Porto de Galinhas · average high by month
J 29
F 29
M 29
A 29
M 28
J 27
J 27
A 27
S 27
O 28
N 29
D 29
BR
Recife · average high by month
J 29
F 29
M 29
A 29
M 28
J 27
J 27
A 27
S 27
O 28
N 29
D 29
Air quality
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 93 | 48 |
| PM2.5 | 69.8 µg/m³ | 6.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 74 µg/m³ | 10.8 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 4 µg/m³ | 45 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 3.6 | 5.5 |
| Local Payment Services | 6.6 | 8.0 |
| Startup Scene | 2.7 | 6.8 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Green Spaces | 6.0 | 5.7 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.4 | 5.3 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.3 | 4.3 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Weather | 7.7 | 7.0 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| VPN Reliability | 7.6 | 7.6 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Cost of Living | 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Currency Stability | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Entertainment Cost | 6.0 | 7.3 |
| Food & Groceries | 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Transportation Cost | 6.9 | 7.6 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Culture | 6.3 | 8.3 |
| Indoors Fun | 3.5 | 6.7 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.2 | 7.0 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Nightlife | 6.2 | 7.9 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.9 | 7.5 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.9 | 5.1 |
| Nomad Friendly | 5.8 | 6.9 |
| Online Community Presence | 3.5 | 4.9 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.7 | 6.9 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 4.8 | 6.0 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Internet Speed | 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.9 | 8.3 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 5.0 | 6.5 |
| Food Scene | 6.9 | 7.7 |
| Healthy Food Options | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Yoga Studios | 5.3 | 5.7 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Healthcare | 5.3 | 7.1 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Healthcare Quality | 4.8 | 7.0 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 4.5 | 6.6 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| Freedom of Speech | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Political Stability | 6.2 | 6.0 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Visa Ease | 6.7 | 6.4 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.7 | 6.0 |
| Cleanliness | 6.4 | 5.2 |
| Environmental Quality | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| Family Friendly | 7.2 | 5.7 |
| Language Barrier | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Female Friendly | 6.3 | 5.3 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Safety | 6.7 | 4.6 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Airport Connectivity | 5.9 | 7.7 |
| Cycling | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 5.3 | 7.0 |
| Public Transit | 3.4 | 5.8 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 4.7 | 8.1 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 5.6 | 5.1 |
| Walkability | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Coworking Quality | 3.7 | 6.1 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 3.8 | 5.1 |
| Networking Opportunities | 3.9 | 6.1 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 3.2 | 5.1 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.1 | 7.8 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Jeans | $35 per pair | $49 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $19 per dress | $34 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $109 per pair | $91 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Dining Out | $44 per month | $48 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Cinema Ticket | $4.64 per ticket | $6.66 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Coffee | $1.33 per cup | $2.00 per cup |
| Beer | $3.56 per pint | $2.28 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $4.94 per meal | $6.09 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $6.79 per meal | $7.23 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $28 per meal | $34 per meal |
| Apples | $3.36 per kg | $2.19 per kg |
| Bread | $1.16 per loaf | $1.43 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.93 per bottle | $0.86 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.28 per liter | $1.29 per liter |
| Rice | $0.91 per kg | $1.37 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $3.74 per kg | $4.66 per kg |
| Beef | $17 per kg | $7.99 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $5.91 per bottle | $10 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Groceries | $187 per month | $152 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $49 per visit | $67 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $4.85 per purchase | $8.56 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $227 per month | $438 per month |
| Housing | $227 per month | $209 per month |
| Coworking Space | $116 per month | $143 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $890 per month | $913 per month |
| Coliving Space | $386 per month | $400 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $24 per month | $21 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Leisure Activities | $24 per month | $29 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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| Haircut | $7.91 per visit | $11 per visit |
| Laundry | $3.56 per kg | $4.76 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $5.93 per month | $12 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $18 per month | $23 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $5.93 one-time | $7.61 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $23 per month | $28 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $24 per hour | $17 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Taxi Start | $1.01 per trip | $1.24 per trip |
| Transportation | $38 per month | $42 per month |
| Taxi per km | $0.66 per km | $0.65 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | — | $40 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $4.33 per trip | $3.43 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.39 per liter | $1.28 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $49 per month | $6.66 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Porto de Galinhas
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Recife
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $38 per month | $53 per month |