Rewire Abroad Logo

Vicente Pires, Brazil

Follows Brazil Residency Rules. Check Digital Nomad & Retiree Pathways →
Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$1,000
Retiree Score
100.0
Safety Index
62.4
Healthcare
36 facilities

Living in Vicente Pires feels like a suburb that’s still figuring itself out. Founded in 1989 and carved out of Taguatinga in 2009, it’s a young administrative region with growing pains. The roads are a mess—potholes are everywhere, and infrastructure feels patchy. Recent investments are trying to fix this, but progress is slow.

It’s sandwiched between Brasília and other bustling areas like Águas Claras, making it convenient for commuting but lacking its own distinct vibe. The population is nearing 100,000, but it feels more like a collection of housing sectors than a cohesive city. If you’re looking for a quiet, affordable spot near Brasília, it works. Just don’t expect polished streets or a thriving expat scene.

Can I afford Vicente Pires?

$

Vicente Pires

You could save

2,000/mo

Savings Rate67%

Monthly Costs

Rent $450
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$550

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
67/100
Retiree Score
(i)
100/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
50/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Brazil Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
62
Safety
36
Healthcare
100
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) *$10
Meal (Mid-range) *$15
Cappuccino *$2
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) *$73
Mobile Plan (mo) *$12
Gym (mo) *$20
Cinema Ticket *$6

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $270
1BR Outside (mo) *$149
3BR Center (mo) $528
3BR Outside (mo) *$295

* Estimated based on regional averages.

🧳 Expat Life

English Proficiency
Limited
Expat Community
Medium
Top Neighborhoods
Rua 4, Rua 3
Best For
Professionals

Expat Life Notes

Vicente Pires is a rapidly developing district in Brasília. It is popular with professionals who want a suburban feel with high-density housing.

Pros

  • ✓ Modern new apartments
  • ✓ Active commercial sector
  • ✓ Close to Taguatinga

Cons

  • ✗ Lacks urban planning (narrow streets)
  • ✗ Traffic issues
  • ✗ Loud during the day

🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
—
Temperature
—
Annual Rainfall
1147 mm
Coworking Spaces
—
Best Months to Visit
Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun

Also Consider

Três Lagoas, BrazilLiving in Três Lagoas, Brazil offers a low-cost, balanced lifestyle with southern Brazilian culture. Ideal for expats seeking affordability and simplicity.Coelho Neto, BrazilSan Francisco, ArgentinaLiving in San Francisco, Argentina offers a low-cost lifestyle in Córdoba province’s agricultural heartland. Expect flooding rains and a working-class vibe.General Roca, ArgentinaLiving in General Roca, Argentina offers affordable rural Patagonian life amid apple orchards, but prepare for isolation and basic infrastructure. Ideal for agr

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Vicente Pires

Click any question to expand the answer.

Vicente Pires has a population of approximately 96,871 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $1,125 per month in Vicente Pires, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $450/month.

The nearest airport to Vicente Pires is BSB, approximately 14km away.

Vicente Pires 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.

Vicente Pires is best for budget-conscious expats who want proximity to Brasília without the high costs.

Share This Guide