Florianópolis, an island paradise where golden beaches, lush hills, and laid-back surf breaks come are the norm. Spend your days hopping between stunning beaches, explore charming colonial towns like Santo Antônio de Lisboa, and wind down with fresh seafood as the sun sets over the Atlantic. Whether you're chasing waves or just chilling out, Floripa isn a great place to setup base.
The Good
- 🎉 Good nightlife
- 😋 Decent food options
- ☕ Coffee
- ☀️ Fantastic weather
- 👮 Safe
- 🤿 Scuba diving
- 🏄♂️ Surfing
- ⛱️ Amazing beach
- 🥰 Beautiful
The Bad
- 💰 Relatively expensive
- 🚘 Traffic
- 🏴 Low English proficiency
Living costs
- Florianopolis is the cheapest place (out of 3) to live in Brazil
- The average salary in Florianopolis is
- It's about 80% cheaper to live in Florianopolis than it is Bangkok
- You can expect to spend around $870.51 per month living here
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- Prices are estimates and should be used as a guide only. We accept no responsibility for inaccuracies in data.
- Prices adjusted to reflect exchange rates as of 4th Jun 2026
Safety
Generally safe for tourists and digital nomads, but petty crime like theft can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Where to stay
1. Centro
The main central area with access to shopping, gyms, transport. Lacks beach access and the tropical vibe of other areas.