Lisbon, Portugal
👥 550K🏛 Capital
Purchasing Power vs. US
Your dollar goes 79% further
Price Comparison
budget hotel
$20.00
International School (Annual)
$19592.01
luxury hotel
$350.00
About Lisbon
Lisbon offers digital nomads and expats an attractive blend of affordability, excellent weather, and a thriving international community in a walkable, historic European capital. The city boasts reliable high-speed internet, abundant coworking spaces, and a vibrant food and nightlife scene, though steep hills can challenge mobility and bureaucratic processes may test patience. Safety is generally strong, and the strong expat network makes community-building straightforward for newcomers.
Mild Mediterranean climate year-round (15-25°C)Gigabit fiber internet widely availableLarge English-speaking expat communityHighly walkable historic center with trams and metroExceptional seafood and pastéis de nata sceneBuzzing nightlife in Príncipe Real and SantosAbundant coworking spaces (dozens of established hubs)Low crime rates, very safe for residents