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Brazil
Dating Score: 68.2/100
#1 App
Tinder
Safety
3.4/10
Avg Date
$56
English
Low
Dating Apps
(10 tracked)
Dating Apps
(10 tracked)Filter Brazil apps by type
Pro#1
$7.99/moTinder
3.8/5 -- 100M+ downloads
Usage
10/10
Safety
6/10
VerifiedVideoLGBTQ+
- Brazil is Tinder's #2 market globally
- Massive user base
- Active in all cities
#2
$8.99/moBadoo
4/5 -- 100M+ downloads
Usage
9/10
Safety
5/10
VerifiedVideo
- Huge local user base
- Free features popular
- All demographics
#3
$19.99/moHinge
3.4/5 -- 10M+ downloads
Usage
8/10
Safety
8/10
VerifiedLGBTQ+
- Rapidly rising in Brazilian metros since 2024 localization
- Favored by professionals 25-35 seeking relationships
- Prompt-based profiles reduce catfishing
#4
$14.99/moBumble
3.9/5 -- 50M+ downloads
Usage
7/10
Safety
7/10
VerifiedVideoWomen FirstLGBTQ+
- Growing in Sao Paulo and Rio
- Professional crowd
- Women-first approach valued
#5
$9.99/moTantan
Usage
7/10
Safety
7/10
VerifiedVideoLGBTQ+
- Chinese swipe app with growing Brazilian Gen Z user base
- Popular in Sao Paulo and Rio for casual dating
- Free tier generous; moderate bot reports
Safety & LGBTQ+
Safety & LGBTQ+
Safety Index
3.4/10
Source: Numbeo (raw: 33.5), 11 cities surveyed
LGBTQ+ Score
7.6/10
Legal policy index: 8.65/10 (2019) -- Source: owidl-velasco-2020
Gender Balance
Balanced
49% men
51% women
97 men per 100 women (CIA World Factbook 2024)
Cost of Dating
Cost of Dating
Dating in Brazil costs 57% less than the US average.
Average Date Cost$56USD
Meal for Two$40.16
Domestic Beer$2.33
Taxi (start + 5 km)$5.77
Cappuccino$2.21
Cost of Living Index25.6/ 100
Culture & Language
Culture & Language
English ProficiencyLowEPI: 466
LanguagesPortuguese (official), Spanish, English, French
Openness to Foreigners6.2/10
Openness Breakdown
english
3/10
receptivity
8/10
integration
6/10
stigma
8/10
gender Equality
6/10
Trending
Tinder is king. Badoo huge among locals. Massive dating culture, especially in Rio and Sao Paulo.
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PROFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best dating apps in Brazil?
The top dating apps in Brazil based on our data are: 1. Tinder (usage score: 10/10), 2. Badoo (usage score: 9/10), 3. Hinge (usage score: 8/10). Tinder leads with the highest usage score among 10 apps we track.
How much does a date cost in Brazil?
The average date cost in Brazil is approximately $56 USD, which is 57% less than the US average ($130). This includes a meal for two ($40.16) plus drinks and transport.
Is Brazil safe for dating?
Brazil has a safety score of 3.4/10 (Caution), based on Numbeo crime index data (safety index: 33.5). As with any country, exercise standard precautions: meet in public places, tell someone where you're going, and trust your instincts.
Is Tinder popular in Brazil?
Yes, Tinder has a usage score of 10/10 in Brazil with 100M+ downloads globally. Brazil is Tinder's #2 market globally
Do I need a local SIM card for dating apps in Brazil?
None of the major dating apps in Brazil strictly require a local SIM card. You can use your international number to sign up for all tracked apps. However, a local SIM may improve your experience with location-based features.
What is the English proficiency level in Brazil?
Brazil has low English proficiency (EF EPI score: 466). You may encounter a language barrier, especially outside major cities. Translation features in apps can help.
What is the LGBTQ+ dating scene like in Brazil?
Brazil has an LGBTQ+ score of 7.6/10 (policy index: 8.65). The country is generally welcoming to LGBTQ+ individuals with protective legislation.
What is the dating culture like in Brazil?
Brazil has an openness-to-foreigners score of 6.2/10. Tinder is king. Badoo huge among locals. Massive dating culture, especially in Rio and Sao Paulo. The top age group for dating app users is 22-32, with approximately 8.2M active users across all platforms.
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