3. Curitiba
IM Score: 28
Rent Cost: $270
Meal Cost: $6.05
Hospital to Population Ratio: 33,293
Temperature: 57/76°F
Rainy Days: 12/31
Sunny Days: 0/16
Just like Florianopolis, Curitiba, that ranked 3rd on our list of best places to retire in Brazil is also considered to be very safe for Brazil’s standard, especially for youth. In various surveys, it was proclaimed as the “best big city in Brazil to live in” and the “best city to invest in Brazil”. If this isn’t enough for you to consider it, then the fact that Curitiba is highly regarded for its efforts to deal with the problem of pollution and poverty as well as being a model example of efficient urban planning, will.