| ⭐️ Total score |
2.17/5 (Rank #802)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,700 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 43 Mbps (avg)
|
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 21°C71°F (feels 21°C70°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 84%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 17%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 66 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Mediocre:
$1,646 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Portugal |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 43 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 21°C 71°F + 😊 Comfy (84%) = feels 21°C 70°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 66 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 44,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $19,750 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 56% 👱♀️ 44% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 85% 👱♀️ 15% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Fnac |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | TAP |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | EasyJet |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,700 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,860 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,328 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,522 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,735 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,564 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,325 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $458,477 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $81 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $150 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $174 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $12 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $11,027 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $12 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $21,514 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $52,994 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $145,334 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 14°C / 57°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 11°C / 52°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 8°C / 46°F cold | 16°C / 61°F cool |
| Real (median) |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
| Humidity |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ 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 |
clear 6% |
clear 7% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 15% |
pockets 14% |
pockets 15% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
pockets 13% |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 280 people | 300 people | 600 people | 325 people | 450 people | 314 people | 320 people | 533 people | 533 people | 425 people | 267 people |
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