# Cost of living in Florianopolis

What it costs to live in Florianopolis, Brazil — $1,063/month for one person renting a 1-bedroom in the centre, all-in.

## Monthly budgets by household

| Household | Total USD / month |
| --- | --- |
| Single | $1,063 |
| Couple | $1,401 |
| Family (4) | $3,719 |
| Retirees | $1,401 |

Each total is rent plus food, utilities, transport, and the usual recurring costs — not a bare rent figure.

## Where the money goes (Single)

| Category | USD / month | Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $627 | 1BR |
| Groceries & eating out | $240 |  |
| Transport | $83 |  |
| Utilities & phones | $113 |  |

## Rent

| Apartment | USD / month |
| --- | --- |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | $452 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | $627 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | $968 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | $1,264 |

## Groceries

| Item | USD |
| --- | --- |
| Milk (1L) | $1.03 |
| Eggs (12) | $2.65 |
| Wine (mid-range) | $8.01 |

## Eating out

| Item | USD |
| --- | --- |
| Cheap meal | $8.01 |
| Mid-range dinner for 2 | $44 |
| Cappuccino | $2.30 |

## Getting around

| Item | USD |
| --- | --- |
| Monthly pass | $83 |
| Single ride | $1.38 |
| Taxi start | $1.60 |
| Gasoline (1L) | $1.29 |

## Income and short stays

- **Average net salary (after tax):** $904/month
- **30-day trial stay (short-let, eating out, transport, SIM):** $1,589
- **Local currency:** BRL (1 USD ≈ 5.65 BRL)

## Cities with comparable costs

| City | Rent (1-bed, centre) | Monthly total | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rio de Janeiro | $661 | $1,111 | /cost-of-living/rio-de-janeiro |
| Medellin | $703 | $1,127 | /cost-of-living/medellin |
| Buenos Aires | $767 | $1,615 | /cost-of-living/buenos-aires |
| Tashkent | $609 | $862 | /cost-of-living/tashkent |
| Atenas | $650 | $650 | /cost-of-living/atenas |

## Related pages

- Full city profile: /cities/florianopolis

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Source: [Townleap](https://www.townleap.com/cost-of-living/florianopolis) — permanent-relocation data for people picking a country to actually live in, not visit.

Cost figures are Numbeo-derived and in USD unless labelled otherwise. Economics are World Bank. Every number on this page is also on the HTML page at the same URL — this variant exists so you do not have to parse a React app to read a rent figure.