| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.17/5 (Rank #449)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ง Very expensive: $4,072 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 36 Mbps (avg)
|
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Perfect: 20ยฐC68ยฐF (feels 20ยฐC68ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 80%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 17%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 21 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 23 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
Mediocre |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$2,643 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Good |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Okay |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Portugal |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 7 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 36 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 20ยฐC 68ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (80%) = feels 20ยฐC 68ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 21 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 23 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 110 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Moderately hard ยท 95 mg/L |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 10% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 16,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $31,716 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 46% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 54% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 56% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 44% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 86% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 14% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Fnac |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | TAP |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | EasyJet |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $4,072 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,210 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for couple | $5,625 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $5,169 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,477 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,651 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $6,052 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,285 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $436,462 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $77 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $198 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $166 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $13 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $11,035 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $21,514 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $52,994 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $145,334 |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to make friends
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1457ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
2170ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
1152ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
846ยฐ cold |
1661ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1457°
cool |
1558°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1660°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2169°
mild |
2271°
mild |
2272°
mild |
1151°
cool |
1966°
mild |
846°
cold |
1660°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 81% |
damp 80% |
damp 79% |
damp 77% |
nice 71% |
nice 67% |
nice 62% |
nice 64% |
damp 71% |
nice 77% |
damp 79% |
damp 82% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
dry 27mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 26mm |
dry 21mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 33mm |
dry 35mm |
dry 44mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 28% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 21% |
clear 9% |
clear 9% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 31% |
| Air quality |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 840 people | 900 people | 1,650 people | 900 people | 1,560 people | 1,029 people | 1,000 people | 1,620 people | 1,700 people | 1,200 people | 750 people |
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