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Study in Campo Grande

This guide explains student life in Campo Grande, Brazil, including an estimated monthly student budget of $364, Tropical savanna climate with a hot, rainy summer and a dry winter., Temporary Visa IV (VITEM IV) guidance, 16 universities. Explore verified details for Brazil below.

Campo Grande, Brazil
Campo Grande, Brazil — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$364
Climate
Tropical savanna climate with a hot, rainy summer and a dry winter.
Safety score
55/100
English friendliness
20%
Student visa
Temporary Visa IV (VITEM IV)
Work while studying
International students on a VITEM IV visa are strictly prohibited from working in Brazil.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$82
  • Food$150
  • Transport$50
  • Leisure$82

Rent is for Based on the official 'Auxílio Moradia' (housing assistance) stipend provided by UFMS to cover basic student accommodation.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Significantly lower cost of living compared to major Brazilian cities like São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro.
  • Gateway to the Pantanal, offering unique access to nature and biodiversity.
  • Home to the Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), providing a strong academic environment.

Considerations

  • Very limited English proficiency among the local population.
  • Public transportation network is less developed than in larger metropolitan areas.
  • International students are not legally permitted to work to supplement their income.

Student housing in Campo Grande

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Universities in Campo Grande

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

Rent is based on the Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) official housing assistance rate of R$ 450/month. Other figures follow the general Brazilian consular proof-of-funds requirement of R$ 2,000/month for international students, converted to USD. Figures apply to 2024.

Figures for Campo Grande are partly taken from the official sources listed below and partly researched estimates, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed September 2026.

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