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Living in Manaus

Brazil · tropical

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Manaus is a big city of roughly 2,200,000 people inland in Brazil. The climate is tropical. It keeps a balanced mix of locals and visitors though personal safety is worth weighing carefully. A typical month of living costs around $1,050. Healthcare is reasonable, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for wildlife and birdwatching, fishing, food and eating out.

Chi nasce in Brazil è cittadino, quale che sia la nazionalità dei genitori.

At a glance

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People
~2,200,000
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Cost / mo
~$1,100
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Climate
tropical
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Safety
2/5
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Healthcare
3/5
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Internet
4/5
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Walkable
3/5
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Food
4/5
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Air
3/5Moderate
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Water
2/5Bottled water advised

Who tends to love Manaus

All parameters

🛡️ Safety2/5
🏥 Healthcare3/5
🏛️ Public healthcare3/5
💳 Private healthcare4/5
📶 Internet4/5
🚶 Walkable3/5
🚌 Transit4/5
🍽️ Food4/5
📚 LibraryA proper library system · assumed: towns this size have one
🥗 Veg options4/5
🌫️ Air3/5 · 14 µg/m³
🚰 Water2/5 · Bottled water advised
📈 PopularityGrowing
🏠 Rent, 5 yrs+36%
👶 For kids2/5
🛂 Immigration4/5
🏛️ Stability4/5
💸 Tax friendly2/5
🧑‍💻 Business2/5
🕵️ Privacy3/5
🏦 State digital currencyPublic pilot running
🗣️ Free expressionReasonable
Bitcoin3/5
🌈 LGBTQ+4/5
🦂 Dangerous animals4/5
🌱 Fertile soil5/5
🔌 Living off-grid4/5
📸 Tourism3/5
👥 Crowding4/5
✈️ Airport5/5
🛰️ StarlinkYes
⚕️ AbortionRestricted

📈 Popularity & prices: Growing

Accommodation prices have moved about +36% in the last 5 years.

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⚠️ The honest downsides

Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.

On the map

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