Government budget and revenue in Araraquara, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Araraquara reported R$ 1.66 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 105.8 million of deductions, R$ 105.8 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 6,619 per resident, the 110th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Araraquara collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 24.2% of Araraquara's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 426.6 million), the 126th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 157.7 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 117.5 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Araraquara on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 983.5 million for Araraquara in 2025, 55.8% of gross revenue (the 88th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Araraquara spend?
Araraquara committed R$ 1.83 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 7,305 per resident; the 53rd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Araraquara spend on health?
Health took 34.4% of Araraquara's 2025 spending (R$ 628.3 million, R$ 2,510 per resident, the 31st highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Araraquara spend on education?
Education took 23.1% of Araraquara's 2025 spending (R$ 422.3 million, R$ 1,687 per resident, the 110th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Araraquara spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Araraquara's 2025 spending were sanitation (10.8%), special charges such as debt service (9.2%) and administration (7.0%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Araraquara compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Araraquara ranks 110 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | Recife | R$ 6,639 |
| 108 | São Leopoldo | R$ 6,627 |
| 109 | Sobral | R$ 6,623 |
| 110 | Araraquara | R$ 6,619 |
| 111 | Hortolândia | R$ 6,611 |
| 112 | Rio Claro | R$ 6,603 |
| 113 | Cuiabá | R$ 6,582 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Araraquara ranks 53 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Rondonópolis | R$ 7,345 |
| 51 | Itu | R$ 7,342 |
| 52 | Praia Grande | R$ 7,333 |
| 53 | Araraquara | R$ 7,305 |
| 54 | São José dos Pinhais | R$ 7,295 |
| 55 | Sorriso | R$ 7,295 |
| 56 | Itaperuna | R$ 7,276 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Araraquara ranks 126 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 123 | Santa Bárbara D'Oeste | 24.5% |
| 124 | Manaus | 24.4% |
| 125 | Poá | 24.3% |
| 126 | Araraquara | 24.2% |
| 127 | João Pessoa | 24.2% |
| 128 | Jandira | 24.1% |
| 129 | Mauá | 24.1% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Araraquara ranks 31 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Colatina | R$ 2,557 |
| 29 | Itabuna | R$ 2,548 |
| 30 | Itajaí | R$ 2,546 |
| 31 | Araraquara | R$ 2,510 |
| 32 | Araruama | R$ 2,472 |
| 33 | Sete Lagoas | R$ 2,465 |
| 34 | Catalão | R$ 2,461 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Araraquara ranks 110 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | São José dos Campos | R$ 1,703 |
| 108 | São Bernardo do Campo | R$ 1,693 |
| 109 | Valinhos | R$ 1,689 |
| 110 | Araraquara | R$ 1,687 |
| 111 | Colatina | R$ 1,687 |
| 112 | Jaraguá do Sul | R$ 1,678 |
| 113 | Rio Claro | R$ 1,648 |
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Sources
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-C, budget revenue realised, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8e46cf2e4cc4…)
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-E, budget spending by function, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2d3d576cb339…)
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