Brazil · South America

São Paulo

São Paulo in Brazil. Costs modelled from 2 curated in BR; climate fitted to local records (±1.9°C).

Travellers come here for nightlife, food, meeting people and culture.

When to go

Aim for September, August and May. Think twice about January, February and December — the wettest stretch of the year.

Mean daily high from long-run climate normals — a typical year, not a forecast.
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High30°C86°F30°C86°F29°C84°F26°C79°F23°C73°F21°C70°F21°C70°F22°C72°F24°C75°F26°C79°F28°C82°F29°C84°F

What it costs

Per person per day — a bed, food, getting around, and a share of one paid thing every third day.

Budget
$57 / day
$399 for a week
Mid-range
$124 / day
$868 for a week
Comfort
$237 / day
$1,659 for a week

These are GoReady's own estimates, not quotes. Nothing here is a price a provider has offered you — search the dates you actually want to see real ones.

Eating

451 places to eat and drink are mapped within walking distance of the centre — 305 restaurants, 62 cafés and 77 bars and pubs. 96% carry no chain or brand operator.

Of the 215 that record what they serve, the most common are:

  • japanese 36
  • brazilian 22
  • pizza 21
  • italian 17
  • chinese 11
  • steak house 11

24 record vegetarian options and 15 record vegan ones.

Counted from OpenStreetMap's map of São Paulo as of 2026-10-21. A place with no cuisine recorded is one nobody has tagged, not one without a kitchen. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

See them ranked, furthest from the tourist centre first →

Getting there

Airports serving São Paulo: CGH, GRU and VCP.

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Cheapest one-way found from LAX next month: $582, 2 stops. Found 37 hours ago — a price someone was offered, not a quote for you.

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