SC loses leadership in the most expensive m² in Brazil Santa Catarina lost its top spot in the ranking of cities with the most expensive square meter in Brazil after 4 years and 5 months at the top of the list, produced by the FipeZap index. Balneário Camboriú, which remained in the position between March 2022 and May 2026, and Itapema, first place in June, were surpassed by Vitória (ES). ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp Despite no longer having the city with the most valued square meter, four cities on the coast of Santa Catarina are in the top 5 of the survey. See the list and the value per square meter: Vitória (ES): R$ 15,448 Itapema (SC): R$ 15,403 Balneário Camboriú (SC): R$ 15,295 Florianópolis (SC): R$ 13,461 Itajaí (SC): R$ 13,301 The average of the 56 cities analyzed was R$ 9,900. The study by the Economic Research Foundation (Fipe) is released monthly and measures, based on advertisements on the web, the variation in property sales and rental prices, that is, the inflation of the real estate market in the monitored cities. Furthermore, the entity highlights that "it currently monitors 56 cities, while Brazil has more than 5,500 municipalities" and that "although the reports show the average prices of the advertisement samples, these values ??are not directly comparable between municipalities, because the composition of the samples varies greatly". SC continues with 4 cities among the 5 most valued Itapema becomes the Brazilian city with the most expensive m² Discover the cities in SC with the most valued m² Itapema - with the most expensive square meter in Santa Catarina, the city stands out for its beaches. The city has around 75,900 residents according to the 2022 Census and is located 70 km from the capital, Florianópolis. Orla de Itapema (SC) Disclosure Balneário Camboriú - a city with some of the largest skyscrapers in the country and the main tourist hub in the region, the municipality tops the Brazilian list with the use of apartments as occasional homes. City has 138,701 inhabitants. Image shows top of Estrada da Rainha, in Balneário Camboriú City Hall of Balneário Camboriú/Disclosure Florianópolis - capital of Santa Catarina, the municipality has 537,213 people according to the 2022 Census and is home to more than 100 beaches, in addition to being known for its high quality of life. City is the most competitive in Brazil. Hercílio Luz Bridge Florianópolis City Hall Itajaí - with 287 thousand inhabitants, the city is home to one of the largest ports in the country. The city has the second highest GDP in the state and is also an important tourist and business hub in Santa Catarina. Canto do Morcego, at Praia Brava, in Itajaí Prefeitura de Itajaí/Disclosure VIDEOS: most watched from g1 SC in the last 7 days