Updated November 10, 2026. Indicative score. Weights: entertainment 11.73% (destinations and venues within 50 km); bars 3.73%; safety 15% with a penalty; water at country level; land price per m² = official source (ITBI, Terracap, registries, valuations) or listings with a caveat · coverage 100%
Campos do Jordão has an indicative score of 6.87/10 in the Brazil ranking of Onde Viver Bem, updated November 10, 2026. The strongest published variables are Airport (10.00), Beach / mountains (9.40) and Water (8.86); the weakest are Culture (3.21), Bars (4.06) and Safety (4.25). The scores are indicative. Cost of living and the land price per m² are not part of the score.
raw: 22.57 per 100k pop. · 40% violent deaths (log 30→0, 0.5→10 per 100k) + 30% city robbery ÷ country average (log 5×→0, 0.5×→10) + 30% share who feel safe at night (lin 30%→0, 95%→10); any part without data: weights renormalized
Composite safety: violent deaths 22.6 per 100k → 0.7 (weight 40%) · robbery 0.00× the country average (municipality of Campos do Jordão, 2024) → 10.0 (weight 30%) · 51.0% feel safe walking alone at night (Brazil (national), 2024) → 3.2 (weight 30%).
raw: >60 km · beach: distance log 5 km→10, 150 km→0; mountains: richness of nature leisure (mean of the top 3 of 4 counts, 50 km) × access (1 up to 15 km → 0 at 150 km, log), 0 with no relief; score = min(10, max(beach, mountains) + 0.3·min)
raw: 314.0 active businesses (CNPJ) · Average of two mapping sources, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps (Overture count ÷ K, K = median Overture/OSM ratio across the 39 cities: 2.57 within 2 km, 3.41 in the municipality); each source: 50% log1p(count within 2 km), 1000→10 + 50% log1p(per 10k pop.), 30→10. Brazil: 50% of that score + 50% log1p(CNPJ per 10k pop. ÷ K), 30→10
raw: 84.0 active businesses (CNPJ) · Average of two mapping sources, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps (Overture count ÷ K, K = median Overture/OSM ratio across the 39 cities: 2.48 within 2 km, 3.20 in the municipality); each source: 50% log1p(count within 2 km), 500→10 + 50% log1p(per 10k pop.), 10→10. Brazil: 50% of that score + 50% log1p(CNPJ per 10k pop. ÷ K), 10→10
raw: 4.0 count of OSM objects · log1p(count), 150→10
The city
Campos do Jordão is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of the state of São Paulo, in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains. It belongs to the recently created Metropolitan Region of the Paraíba Valley and North Coast, sub-region 2 (Taubaté).
English rendering of the Portuguese Wikipedia summary linked below. Source: wikipedia_pt. Wikipedia revision 72627394 (2026-07-15T04:21:38Z).
Taxation
ITBI; no official local rate collected yet (we do not invent the figure). GAP: rate found only in secondary sources (sometimes conflicting); to be confirmed in the law or on the city's page
IPTU; no official local rate collected yet (we do not invent the figure). GAP: progressive tables by assessed value/use; to be collected from municipal law
Frequently asked questions
What is the Onde Viver Bem score for Campos do Jordão?
Campos do Jordão has an indicative score of 6.87/10 in the Brazil ranking, updated November 10, 2026. Cost of living is not part of the score.
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the score for Campos do Jordão?
The strongest published variables are Airport (10.00), Beach / mountains (9.40) and Water (8.86); the weakest are Culture (3.21), Bars (4.06) and Safety (4.25).
Does cost of living or the land price per m² enter the score?
No. Cost of living and the land price per m² appear on the page but are not part of the score. See the methodology.
How is the score calculated?
It is an indicative 0–10 quality-of-life index, with 13 variables and published weights. Safety has a 15% weight and, when local data exist, a lethal-violence penalty may cap the total. The full method is on the methodology page.
Are any figures on this page estimates?
This page has no value marked as an estimate. Each metric cites its source.
Informational content and indicative scores. This is not advice on investing, immigration, buying property or choosing a career. Every metric cites its source; cost of living is not part of the score.