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Simão Dias, Brazil

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$700
Retiree Score
47.3
Safety Index
65.0
Healthcare
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Living in Simão Dias means adapting to a small, rural town in Brazil’s far west. The rugged terrain, with altitudes ranging from 200 to 750 meters, makes for scenic views but can complicate daily commutes. The vegetation here is less prone to droughts, which is a plus for agriculture, but expect limited infrastructure compared to larger cities.

Daily life revolves around local markets and small-scale farming, with fruit trees and food crops dotting the landscape. The town’s closed forest zones are a reminder of land unsuitable for large-scale agriculture. If you’re looking for urban amenities or a bustling expat community, this isn’t the place. Simão Dias is best for those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with a focus on simplicity and self-sufficiency.

Can I afford Simão Dias?

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Simão Dias

You could save

2,300/mo

Savings Rate77%

Monthly Costs

Rent $220
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$480

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
77/100
Retiree Score
(i)
50/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
50/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Brazil Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
65
Safety
0
Healthcare
50
Walkability
50
Nomad

Grocery Basket

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

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$7
Meal (Mid-range) *$10
Cappuccino *$1
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) *$48
Mobile Plan (mo) *$8
Gym (mo) *$13
Cinema Ticket *$4

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $88
1BR Outside (mo) *$99
3BR Center (mo) $164
3BR Outside (mo) *$197

* 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
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Annual Rainfall
789 mm
Coworking Spaces
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Best Months to Visit
May, Jun, Jul, Aug

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Simão Dias

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Simão Dias has a population of approximately 32,196 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $550 per month in Simão Dias, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $220/month.

The nearest airport to Simão Dias is SSA, approximately 248km away.

Simão Dias is considered relatively safe, with a safety index of 65.0. As with any city abroad, expats should research specific neighborhoods before committing to a location.

Simão Dias is ideal for retirees or FIRE seekers who want a quiet, rural lifestyle focused on simplicity and self-sufficiency.

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