Top expat cities

Brazil

Belo Horizonte

#5 Top 5 cities

A good option for people who want a major city with more manageable costs and strong local life, but a thinner expat support layer.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 21°C aĆŸ 29°C

Night: 15°C aĆŸ 20°C

Climate

A warm inland climate with more comfortable nights due to elevation and a longer drier season.

Distance to the sea

350 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

6/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 7/10
Food cost 8/10
Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 7/10

Community types

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats
  • Couples
  • Families

Largest nationality groups

  • đŸ‡”đŸ‡čPortuguese
  • đŸ‡ș🇾Americans
  • 🇼đŸ‡čItalians
  • 🇬🇧British
  • đŸ‡©đŸ‡ȘGermans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Cafe culture
  • +Good for long-term stay
  • +Strong civic amenities

Cons

  • −Smaller expat scene
  • −Fewer corporate opportunities
  • −Uneven neighborhood quality