Salvador
pub in Pelourinho, Salvador
Brazil
Salvador
municipality of Bahia state, Brazil
26°C · this month$2,100/mo2,417,6788 m7 missions from 7 countries
Live & travel in Salvador
Monthly budget
$2,100/mo
Prices vs USA: 46%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 5.554 BRL
Internet access
84%
of people online
Air quality
13.4
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Portuguese
Emergency
188 · 193 · 192
Plug types
Europlug, IEC 60906-1
Calling code
+55
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 30, 2026
Climate by month
Now
November
- Temperature
- 29°22°
- Rain
- 128 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
Temperature, °C
Best months: July, August, September, October, and November
TerraClimate 1991–2020 · NASA POWEREmbassies & consulates in Salvador
7 missions from 7 countries
Consulate General 3
Honorary Consulate 2
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Salvador
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Where to eat in Salvador
Restaurants and cafés
- Companhia da PizzaMid-range
Rio Vermelho
- La FigaMid-range
Rua das Laranjeiras 17, Pelourinho
- Maria Mata MouroMid-range
Pelourinho
- MeridianoMid-range
Ave Tancredo Neves
- Panela da BahiaMid-range
Pelourinho, Rua Frei Vicente, 7
- Hostel Galeria 13Mid-range
Pelourinho, Rua da ordem terceira no 23
- Casa do ComércioSplurge
Ave Tancredo Neves, 11
Bars and nightlife
- Casarão do Lord
Rua Frei Vicente, No 7, Pelourinho
- Bar Zulu
Pelourinho, Rua das laranjeiras no 15
- Fashion Club
Ave Octávio Mangabeira, 2
- Off Clube
Rua Dias Dávila, 33, Barra
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Salvador · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Salvador?
The travel guide to Salvador lists Companhia da Pizza, La Figa, Maria Mata Mouro, Meridiano, and Panela da Bahia.
Is Salvador safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Brazil at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 19.3 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Salvador?
Roughly $2,100 per month for a remote worker, based on Brazil price levels (46% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Salvador in November?
In November Salvador averages a high of 29°C, a low of 22°C and about 128 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Salvador?
7 diplomatic missions, including Portugal (Consulate General), Spain (Consulate General), and Uruguay (Consulate General).
Cities in Brazil
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), TerraClimate (CC0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.