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Florianópolis

Brazil's beach-and-tech island city, strong nomad/entrepreneur crossover

In Florianópolis, a mid-range month runs about $1,214 (R$6,254) and there is some violent crime city-wide.

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Ratings

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)Low

Cheaper day to day than about 75% of cities

Internet5.4/10

Faster internet than about 55% of cities

Visas6/10

Easier visas than about 55% of cities

Coworking8.8/10

Better coworking than about 85% of cities

English4/10

Less English-friendly than about 90% of cities

Walkability2.1/10

Harder to get around than about 85% of cities

Gyms & Wellness8.2/10

Better wellness options than about 80% of cities

Getting There4.9/10

Harder to reach than about 55% of cities

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35 categories for Florianópolis, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

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Data last updated September 2026 · Verify anything important.

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