Living in São Bernardo do Campo

Name: São Bernardo do Campo
Address: São Paulo, BR

São Bernardo do Campo is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 743,372 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #17 of 2,321), digital natives (top 2%, #15 of 1,100), single professionals (top 2%, #17 of 1,100).

Residents743,372

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport12 km (Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km14,773,800 people

Sea coast27 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 780 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line8.8 km

Distance to Brasília891 km

Within 10 km2,957,006 people

Greater areaGreater Santo André, 6 km out

Winter daylight13 h 36 min, sunset 22:53

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Good to know about São Bernardo do Campo

It is part of Greater Santo André, 6 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 36 min and sets around 22:53; in late June it sets around 22:28.

Best places in Greater Santo André

How São Bernardo do Campo ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In Brazil	In São Paulo
Young family	51	#1,138 of 1,704	#239 of 363	Map
Low-income household	73	#230 of 2,321	#85 of 390	Map
Low-income family	60	#734 of 1,704	#194 of 363	Map
Single parent	63	#652 of 1,704	#178 of 363	Map
Pensioner couple	70	#613 of 1,704	#132 of 363	Map
Single pensioner	83	#135 of 1,704	#67 of 363	Map
Early retiree	64	#1,322 of 2,321	#220 of 390	Map
Single professional	88	#17 of 1,100	#5 of 316	Map
Young professional	90	#16 of 994	#4 of 302	Map
DINKS	92	#15 of 883	#3 of 280	Map
Remote worker	82	#66 of 2,321	#31 of 390	Map
Commuter	88	#106 of 1,028	#41 of 310	Map
Car-free household	94	#13 of 832	#1 of 269	Map
Student	0	#275 of 449	#121 of 193	Map
First-home buyer	71	#237 of 1,704	#88 of 363	Map
Budget-constrained mover	68	#231 of 2,321	#82 of 390	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	91	#15 of 883	#3 of 280	Map
Expat professional	90	#17 of 2,321	#5 of 390	Map
Healthcare-first mover	79	#138 of 1,704	#43 of 363	Map
Nature-focused household	9	#2,234 of 2,321	#321 of 390	Map
Cross-border commuter	19	#238 of 1,598	#97 of 390	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#2,224 of 2,321	#330 of 390	Map
Rural value seeker	14	#2,233 of 2,321	#315 of 390	Map
High-net-worth mover	71	#171 of 2,321	#49 of 390	Map
Lottery winner	79	#83 of 2,321	#31 of 390	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	66	#776 of 2,321	#127 of 390	Map
Coastal living	60	#478 of 625	#64 of 116	Map
Business owner	93	#44 of 2,321	#16 of 390	Map
Digital native	71	#15 of 1,100	#3 of 316	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Jobs and economy100
Mobility and connectivity100
Lifestyle and amenities100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)94
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)93
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)92
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)89
Flat land (terrain relief)85
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
Foundation75
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)63
Sea or lake shore57
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance53
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance53
Affordability26
Green space2
Education and family2
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)1
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)1
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Santo André 4 km
Diadema 6 km
Sacomã 8 km
São Caetano do Sul 8 km
Pedreira (São Paulo, 163,586 residents) 9 km
Cursino 9 km
Jabaquara 10 km
Cidade Ademar 10 km

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.