Brazil
Florianópolis
#2 Top 5 cities
A strong choice for remote work and couples by the sea, with a better day-to-day atmosphere than the largest metros but more seasonal price pressure.
Country overview
Population
508 826
Year-round temperatures
Day: 20°C až 28°C
Night: 15°C až 22°C
Climate
Humid subtropical weather with a warm summer and mild winter, suitable for year-round coastal living.
Distance to the sea
0 km
Social atmosphere
8/10
Costs
Housing cost
5/10
Food cost
6/10
Business friendliness
6/10
Safety
6/10
Florianopolis is safer than many large Brazilian cities, but theft, robbery, vehicle crime and seasonal crowd pressures still require routine caution.
Natural disaster resilience
3/10
The island and coastal hills face flash floods, landslides, severe storms, coastal flooding, heat and transport disruption during extreme rain.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
8/10
Internet speed
8/10
Internet stability
8/10
Electricity stability
8/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- 🇩🇪Germans
- 🇵🇹Portuguese
- 🇺🇸Americans
- 🇬🇧British
- 🇨🇦Canadians
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Beaches and sea
- +Pleasant atmosphere
- +Strong remote community
- +Good for long-term stay
- +International environment
Cons
- −Higher prices
- −Tourism seasonality
- −Smaller job market
- −Local traffic pressure