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Expats in Sao Paulo find themselves living in one of the most important cities in South America. Technology, finance, and services drive its economy, and that of Brazil as a nation. Influences from all over the world have shaped its culture.

2023 Expat Guide to Living in Sao Paulo
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Sao Paulo.

Expats in Sao Paulo talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Sao Paulo.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Sao Paulo.
Member Reports about Culture Shock in Sao Paulo

Moving to Sao Paulo, Brazil
I am sorry to say that after 14 years in Brazil my advise would be don't move, please reconsider. I have grown to love Brazil but the prices, lack of infrastructure, noise, traffic and now protests and violence have taken their toll.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Sao Paulo.
Questions & Answers:
- What should I pack when moving to Sao Paulo?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Sao Paulo?
- Will I be able to find a job in Sao Paulo?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do expats in Sao Paulo appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Sao Paulo?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Sao Paulo accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Sao Paulo like?
- How are healthcare services Sao Paulo?
- What are medical services in Sao Paulo like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Sao Paulo?
- What are emergency services like in Sao Paulo?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Sao Paulo?
- How are local medical facilities in Sao Paulo?
- As a foreigner living in Sao Paulo, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?