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Budget trip to Brazil — how I did it for cheap

Started by OzzieTravels · 12 Mar 2026 · 1803 views

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OzzieTravels member
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12 Mar 2026 at 21:59
Current pricing for Brazil:

Short Time: Budget $32-90, Mid $78-181, Premium $268+
Long Time/Overnight: $127-361
Massage with extras: $32-139

These are approximate ranges as of early 2026. Prices vary by area, provider quality, and negotiation. Locals pay significantly less.

Tipping is optional but earns you better service.

Best value: local areas away from tourist strips.

Ozzie Travels — Sydney, Australia

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BirminghamBaz member
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13 Mar 2026 at 14:59
First time was overwhelming but exciting. Second time was so much more efficient. Experience makes all the difference.

"The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page."

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BuffaloBill member
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14 Mar 2026 at 12:59
Agreed on all points. Make sure to bring small bills.

Buffalo Bill — Buffalo, NY

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NorthernLights member
#4
16 Mar 2026 at 06:59
Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.

Do your research, respect the locals, stay safe. — Northern Lights

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SeattleSam member
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17 Mar 2026 at 19:59
Thanks for the detailed write-up. Very helpful for planning my upcoming trip.
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LiverpoolLee member
#6
17 Mar 2026 at 23:59
Also recommend downloading Google Translate before you go. Essential.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Liverpool, UK

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HalifaxHarry member
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18 Mar 2026 at 22:59
Different experience for me. Prices were higher when I went.
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PerthPete member
#8
19 Mar 2026 at 04:59
Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.
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DallasDon member
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20 Mar 2026 at 18:59
Adding my experience: scene has bounced back since pre-COVID. Biggest change: better quality.
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WanderlustCarl member
#10
20 Mar 2026 at 22:59
Nice report. Heading there next month — exactly the intel I needed.

Do your research, respect the locals, stay safe. — Wanderlust Carl

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CanuckTraveller member
#11
22 Mar 2026 at 06:59
Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.
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BerlinBound member
#12
22 Mar 2026 at 22:59
Nice report. Heading there next month — exactly the intel I needed.

Do your research, respect the locals, stay safe. — Berlin Bound

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PerthPete member
#13
23 Mar 2026 at 20:59
Also recommend downloading WhatsApp before you go. Essential.
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DCExplorer member
#14
24 Mar 2026 at 23:59
I was there in January and prices were slightly higher. Spent about $50/day all-in.

My tip: midweek is much better.
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AustinAlex member
#15
25 Mar 2026 at 21:45
Been going for years. Scene has stayed consistent.

Austin Alex — Austin, TX

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CalgaryKevin member
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26 Mar 2026 at 05:59
Agreed on all points. Make sure to book hotels in advance.

Calgary Kevin — Calgary, Canada

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SunshineSteve member
#17
26 Mar 2026 at 22:45
Different experience for me. Prices were higher when I went.

"Travel is fatal to prejudice." — Miami, FL

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DetroitDan member
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27 Mar 2026 at 03:45
Word of caution — watch out for taxi scams at the airport. Other than that, great destination.

Detroit, MI | 12 countries visited

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WanderlustCarl member
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27 Mar 2026 at 08:45
Different experience for me. Prices were higher when I went.

Do your research, respect the locals, stay safe. — Wanderlust Carl

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BangkokVet member
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27 Mar 2026 at 08:45
Saving this thread. Gold mine of information.

"The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page."

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