Best months to visitApril, May, September, October
Traditional sweet dishesBrigadeiro, Pudim, Quindim
Traditional savory dishesFeijoada, Coxinha, Pastel
Traditional beveragesCaipirinha, Guaraná, Cachaça
Shopping locationsPaulista Avenue, Oscar Freire Street, Ibirapuera Park Market
Nightlife locationsVila Madalena, Pinheiros, Itaim Bibi
Popular casual restaurantsBar do Juarez, Coco Bambu, Fogo de Chão
Popular fancy restaurantsD.O.M, Maní, Fasano
Tap water safe to drinkNo
Best taxi app99, Easy Taxi, Uber
Taxi price / km$0.5
Tourists / year2000000
Population12330000
Mobile internet speed30 Mbps
Unemployment percentage8 %
Poverty percentage21 %
Average income / month$600
Average cost of living / month$800
Hotel price / night from$40
Beer price from$2
Coffee price from$1.5
Street food price from$1
Restaurant meal price from$7
Local currencyBRL
Power plug typesN
ReligionsRoman Catholic, Protestant, Spiritism
Spoken languagesPortuguese, Spanish, English
EthnicitiesWhite, Pardo, Black
Political orientationcenter-left
Population density7500 /km²
Geographical area1521 km²
Possible natural disastersFloods, Landslides
Dangerous animalsSnakes, Scorpions, Spiders
Locations for a nice walkIbirapuera Park, Paulista Avenue, Liberdade Neighborhood
Public transportationsMetro, Bus, Taxi
AirlinesLATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines
Suggested vaccinationsHepatitis A, Typhoid, Yellow Fever
Architecture typeColonial, Modernist, Contemporary
Average beer consumption per person / year60 l
Average wine consumption per person / year3 l