Brazil62.86
Overall rating
Open country profileBrazil vs. Portugal: Country Comparison
Portugal leads the overall rating with 74.93 points, ahead of Brazil with 62.86 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Cash Payment Limit and Heating & Gas Cost.
Brazil
Portugal74.93
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Brazil scores clearly better than Portugal on Cash Payment Limit.
Brazil scores clearly better than Portugal on Heating & Gas Cost.
Portugal scores clearly better than Brazil on Museums per 100,000 People.
Portugal scores clearly better than Brazil on Tax Filing Effort (hours/year).
Portugal scores clearly better than Brazil on Social Spending.
Portugal scores clearly better than Brazil on Unemployment Benefit Duration (months).
Portugal scores clearly better than Brazil on Kidnapping Risk.
Portugal scores clearly better than Brazil on Tax Residency Clarity for Expats.
Categories Compared
Brazil
53 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Portugal
77 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 43 | 76 | Portugal |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 60 | 93 | Portugal |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 57 | 56 | Brazil |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 67 | 86 | Portugal |
| Legal Protection & Property | 46 | 70 | Portugal |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 55 | 74 | Portugal |
Brazil
65 points
❤️ Health
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Portugal
81 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 63 | 78 | Portugal |
| Environmental Health | 67 | 85 | Portugal |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 65 | 80 | Portugal |
Brazil
63 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Portugal
66 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 63 | 45 | Brazil |
| Investment & Capital Access | 65 | 76 | Portugal |
| Banking & Fintech | 68 | 71 | Portugal |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 66 | 73 | Portugal |
| Real Estate & Property | 74 | 68 | Brazil |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 46 | 63 | Portugal |
| Macroeconomics | 67 | 73 | Portugal |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 57 | 63 | Portugal |
Brazil
73 points
🏠 Costs
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Portugal
60 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 63 | 43 | Brazil |
| Food & Basic Goods | 61 | 42 | Brazil |
| Dining & Going Out | 79 | 72 | Brazil |
| Mobility Costs | 72 | 58 | Brazil |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 80 | 80 | Tie |
| Personal Services | 82 | 68 | Brazil |
Brazil
58 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Portugal
75 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 51 | 68 | Portugal |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 38 | 68 | Portugal |
| Electricity & Energy | 89 | 83 | Brazil |
| Internet & Connectivity | 58 | 85 | Portugal |
| Public Transport | 48 | 67 | Portugal |
Brazil
66 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Portugal
71 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 67 | 64 | Brazil |
| Climate & Weather | 75 | 80 | Portugal |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 79 | 63 | Brazil |
| Leisure & Recreation | 73 | 77 | Portugal |
| Arts & Entertainment | 57 | 74 | Portugal |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 69 | 79 | Portugal |
| Family-Friendly | 49 | 68 | Portugal |
| Pet-Friendly | 61 | 67 | Portugal |
Brazil
62 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Portugal
84 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 58 | 84 | Portugal |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 71 | 85 | Portugal |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 61 | 86 | Portugal |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 57 | 87 | Portugal |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 72 | 86 | Portugal |
| Language & Integration | 54 | 69 | Portugal |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 65 | 88 | Portugal |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 50 | 85 | Portugal |
Brazil
76 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Portugal
84 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 65 | 90 | Portugal |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 69 | 89 | Portugal |
| Attractions & Activities | 78 | 85 | Portugal |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 87 | 87 | Tie |
| Vacation Costs | 83 | 69 | Brazil |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 80 | 87 | Portugal |
Brazil
63 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Portugal
81 points
| Topic | Brazil | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 67 | 83 | Portugal |
| Education & Knowledge | 72 | 80 | Portugal |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 47 | 81 | Portugal |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 59 | 85 | Portugal |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 75 | 91 | Portugal |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 57 | 87 | Portugal |
| Religion & Worldviews | 68 | 73 | Portugal |
| Demography | 58 | 52 | Brazil |