Living in San Bernardino

Discover what it's like to live in the lake city. Quality of life, tranquility and a new lifestyle await you.

Your New Life in San Bernardino Begins Here

Imagine waking up every morning with a view of Ypacaraí Lake, walking to the bakery and being greeted by name, having your children playing safely in the street, and enjoying a quality of life that you only find in small towns, but with all the necessary infrastructure.

This is not just a change of address - it's a complete transformation of your lifestyle. San Bernardino offers the perfect balance between tranquility and comfort, nature and infrastructure, community and privacy.

Why Live in San Bernardino?

Eight reasons why more and more people are choosing San Bernardino as their home

Affordable Cost of Living

Rent, food and services more affordable than in big cities. Live better spending less and investing in quality of life.

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Security and Tranquility

One of the safest cities in Paraguay. Children playing in the street, open doors and a feeling of security that you don't find in large centers.

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Close to Asunción

Just 50km from the capital. Work in the city, live by the lake. The best of both worlds: small town tranquility with easy access to the capital.

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Lake in the Backyard

Ypacaraí Lake as your recreation area. Walks, water sports and sunsets every night, all just minutes from home.

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Quality Schools

Quality education for your children. Private and public schools with excellent infrastructure and high-standard teaching.

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Excellence in Health

Modern clinics, nearby hospitals and quality care. Complete medical care without having to go to the capital.

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Nature and Air Quality

Pure air, lots of green and direct contact with nature. A healthy environment to raise your family and live healthier.

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Welcoming Community

A city where everyone knows each other, helps each other and respects each other. The feeling of belonging that makes you feel at home from day one.

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Find Your Place in San Bernardino

Complete guides to help you at every stage of your move

Real Estate

Rent or buy? Complete guide to the real estate market in San Bernardino. Prices, regions, tips and everything you need to know.

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Schools

Where to study? Education options, school profiles, costs and criteria to choose the best school for your children.

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Health

Where to seek care? Clinics, hospitals, emergencies and complete health guide in San Bernardino.

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Security

Is it safe to live here? Reality about security, practical tips and what it's like to live in a quiet and safe city.

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Documentation

How does documentation work to live in Paraguay? Complete step by step, deadlines and tips for foreigners.

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What It's Like to Live

Real stories, pros and cons, and everything you need to know about daily life in San Bernardino.

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San Bernardino in Numbers

Data that proves the quality of life in San Bernardino

~12.000
habitantes
i Fonte: Censo Nacional do Paraguai e estimativas da Prefeitura de San Bernardino

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Welcoming and growing community
5/5
Security
i Fonte: Avaliações de moradores e pesquisa local

Baseado em avaliações de residentes sobre sensação de segurança na cidade
One of the safest cities in Paraguay
50 km
de_asuncion
i Fonte: Medição oficial de rotas

Distância pela Ruta 2 (Ruta Mariscal José Félix Estigarribia)
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aproximadamente_45_60_minutos
-40%
Cost of Living
i Fonte: Pesquisa comparativa de custo de vida

Comparação com grandes cidades como Assunção, São Paulo e Buenos Aires
Baseado em aluguel, alimentação, transporte e serviços básicos
Compared to large cities
lago_ypacarai
i Fonte: Informações geográficas oficiais

Lago Ypacaraí é um dos maiores e mais importantes lagos do Paraguai
Secretaría Nacional de Turismo
Recreation area in your backyard

What Those Who Have Already Made the Change Say

"Living in San Bernardino was the best decision we made. The quality of life, security for our children and contact with nature were worth every penny. The small town brought back the sense of community we had lost."

— Brazilian family, residents for 3 years

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