Government budget and revenue in Guarujá, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Guarujá reported R$ 2.74 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 86.3 million of deductions, R$ 84.2 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 8,795 per resident, the 28th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Guarujá collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 52.1% of Guarujá's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 1.47 billion), the 4th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 473.5 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 639.8 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Guarujá on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 939.6 million for Guarujá in 2025, 33.3% of gross revenue (the 4th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Guarujá spend?
Guarujá committed R$ 2.52 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 8,112 per resident; the 34th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Guarujá spend on health?
Health took 22.3% of Guarujá's 2025 spending (R$ 563.0 million, R$ 1,810 per resident, the 97th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Guarujá spend on education?
Education took 26.8% of Guarujá's 2025 spending (R$ 677.5 million, R$ 2,178 per resident, the 48th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Guarujá spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Guarujá's 2025 spending were urban services and infrastructure (13.7%), administration (11.8%) and special charges such as debt service (4.4%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Guarujá compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Guarujá ranks 28 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Três Lagoas | R$ 9,161 |
| 26 | Luís Eduardo Magalhães | R$ 9,036 |
| 27 | Itaguaí | R$ 8,926 |
| 28 | Guarujá | R$ 8,795 |
| 29 | Sorriso | R$ 8,760 |
| 30 | Muriaé | R$ 8,721 |
| 31 | Jundiaí | R$ 8,681 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Guarujá ranks 34 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Campinas | R$ 8,174 |
| 32 | Resende | R$ 8,166 |
| 33 | Muriaé | R$ 8,156 |
| 34 | Guarujá | R$ 8,112 |
| 35 | Belo Horizonte | R$ 8,093 |
| 36 | Canoas | R$ 7,960 |
| 37 | Poços de Caldas | R$ 7,920 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Guarujá ranks 4 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 58.8% |
| 2 | Osasco | 53.6% |
| 3 | Barueri | 53.4% |
| 4 | Guarujá | 52.1% |
| 5 | Paranaguá | 51.8% |
| 6 | Santos | 51.6% |
| 7 | Campinas | 48.9% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Guarujá ranks 97 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Curitiba | R$ 1,822 |
| 95 | Jaraguá do Sul | R$ 1,819 |
| 96 | Novo Hamburgo | R$ 1,810 |
| 97 | Guarujá | R$ 1,810 |
| 98 | Bento Gonçalves | R$ 1,783 |
| 99 | Pelotas | R$ 1,768 |
| 100 | Itapipoca | R$ 1,765 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Guarujá ranks 48 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Açailândia | R$ 2,204 |
| 46 | Altamira | R$ 2,193 |
| 47 | Corumbá | R$ 2,189 |
| 48 | Guarujá | R$ 2,178 |
| 49 | Indaiatuba | R$ 2,170 |
| 50 | Maranguape | R$ 2,155 |
| 51 | Timon | R$ 2,142 |
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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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