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Pinheiros, Brazil

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$1,600
Retiree Score
100.0
Safety Index
62.4
Healthcare
146 facilities

With a population of just 65,145, Pinheiros is a relatively small and unassuming Brazilian city. While it may not have the global reputation of Rio or São Paulo, the former footballer João Carlos Batista Pinheiro did achieve notoriety playing for the local Fluminense club, racking up an impressive 605 appearances over his career. However, the city's quiet nature comes with a trade-off - the bureaucracy can be a persistent headache for residents. Overall, Pinheiros is best suited for those seeking a more low-key, provincial lifestyle in Brazil, away from the hustle and bustle of the megacities.

Can I afford Pinheiros?

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Pinheiros

You could save

1,400/mo

Savings Rate47%

Monthly Costs

Rent $750
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$850

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
47/100
Retiree Score
(i)
100/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
50/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Brazil Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
62
Safety
146
Healthcare
100
Walkability
100
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L) *$1
Bread (loaf) *$2
Eggs (12) *$2
Rice (1kg) *$1
Chicken (1kg) *$4

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$15
Meal (Mid-range) *$22
Cappuccino *$3
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) *$105
Mobile Plan (mo) *$18
Gym (mo) *$29
Cinema Ticket *$9

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $450
1BR Outside (mo) *$149
3BR Center (mo) $870
3BR Outside (mo) *$295

* Estimated based on regional averages.

🧳 Expat Life

English Proficiency
low
Expat Community
medium
Top Neighborhoods
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🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
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Temperature
—
Annual Rainfall
1359 mm
Coworking Spaces
—
Best Months to Visit
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pinheiros

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Pinheiros has a population of approximately 65,145 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $1,875 per month in Pinheiros, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $750/month.

The nearest airport to Pinheiros is CGH, approximately 8km away.

Pinheiros is considered relatively safe, with a safety index of 62.4. As with any city abroad, expats should research specific neighborhoods before committing to a location.

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