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South America
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Salary & Cost of Living
How do salaries and expenses in Sao Paulo compare to Bucharest?
Purchasing Power Comparison
An engineer in Sao Paulo is 9% worse off vs in Bucharest
This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Sao Paulo compared to Bucharest, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.
Net Salary
$22,154
-$7,910 (-26%) vs Bucharest
Tax Rate: 33%
Weather
How does the weather in Sao Paulo compare to Bucharest?
Sao Paulo has better overall weather
7.9/10(vs 4.1/10 in Bucharest)
Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated
Average High
25°C(vs 16°C in Bucharest)
Average Low
17°C(vs 7°C in Bucharest)
Sunshine Hours
1,894h/yr-221h/yr(-10%)
Average High in hottest month
28°C(vs 29°C in Bucharest)
Average Low in coldest month
13°C(vs -4°C in Bucharest)
Rainy Days
147/yr+90/yr(+157%)
Muggy Days
81/yr+67/yr(+479%)
Cloud Cover
50%(vs 43% in Bucharest)
Quality of Life
How does quality of life in Sao Paulo compare to Bucharest?
Housing Affordability
How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Sao Paulo compared to Bucharest?
SWE Affordability
8.0 years
0.6 years longer than Bucharest
Community & Events
Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
Sao Paulo has around 7 Luma events listed.
Bucharest has no listed Luma events for comparison.
Salary Converter
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