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São Carlos
City in Santa Catarina, Brazil
Overview
São Carlos in Santa Catarina is a picturesque city known for its welcoming community, charming colonial architecture, and lush green surroundings. The city offers a blend of tradition and modern amenities, making it ideal for families and travelers seeking authentic Brazilian culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Santa Catarina
Population
205,035
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-27.04°, -53.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$773
Local Cost
$500
Local Income
$480
Cashless
50
English
20
Temperature
19.9°C
Summer Avg
24.3°C
Winter Avg
15.0°C
Record High
40.0°C
Record Low
-3.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1787 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
XAP
Distance
39 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 76/100.
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