BrasovvsLisbon
π°
Brasov saves you $600/month
27% cheaper on rent, food & transport
πΆ
Brasov has 5x faster internet
500 Mbps avg download speed
π‘οΈ
Continental vs Mediterranean climate
Different weather patterns year-round
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Brasov
Lisbon
Total Budget
$1,600/mo β
$2,200/mo
Rent (1BR)
$450/mo β
$800/mo
Coworking
$100/mo β
$200/mo
Meal Out
$6 β
$12
Coffee
$2.5
$1.5 β
Brasov is $600/mo cheaper (27% savings)
π» Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
π Brasov
πΆ Internet500 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC+2
π£οΈ Englishmedium
π Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πΊπΈ US West1h
πΊπΈ US East4h
π¬π§ London8h
π©πͺ Berlin8h
π΅πΉ Lisbon
πΆ Internet100 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC-1
π£οΈ Englishhigh
π Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πΊπΈ US West4h
πΊπΈ US East7h
π¬π§ London8h
π©πͺ Berlin8h
π‘οΈ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Brasov
ClimateContinental
Avg Temp10Β°C
Rainy Days125/year
Best months: August, June, July, September
Lisbon
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp18Β°C
Rainy Days83/year
Best months: June, July, August, May
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
0Β°13Β°
Apr
9Β°17Β°
Jul
21Β°23Β°
Oct
10Β°20Β°
BrasovLisbon
π Full Comparison
Category
πBrasov
π΅πΉLisbon
π°
Monthly Budget
$1,600
Winner$2,200
πΆ
Internet Speed
500 Mbps
Winner100 Mbps
π‘οΈ
Safety
4.5/5
4.3/5
β
Nomad Score
4.3/10
4.5/10
π½οΈ
Food Scene
8/10
9/10
π
Nightlife
6/10
8/10
WinnerπΆ
Walkability
8/10
9/10
π₯
Community
medium
very large
Winner2
Brasov wins
vs
2
Lisbon wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
π΅Budget Nomad
Brasov
$600/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
π»Developer
Brasov
500 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
π¦Social Butterfly
Lisbon
Larger nomad community for networking
π‘οΈSafety-First
Either works
Both cities are similarly safe
πFoodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
πParty Person
Lisbon
World-famous nightlife scene
πBrasov
Pros
- +Extremely affordable cost of living
- +Ultra-fast fiber internet up to 1 Gbps
- +Very safe with low crime rate
- +Stunning Carpathian mountain scenery
Cons
- βSevere cold winters below -10C
- βLimited nightlife options
- βSmaller digital nomad community
- βTourist crowds in summer
π΅πΉLisbon
Pros
- +Beautiful weather year-round
- +Strong digital nomad community
- +Excellent healthcare system
- +Path to EU citizenship (5 years)
Cons
- βRising cost of living
- βExpensive rent in city center
- βBureaucracy can be slow
- βHigh income requirement for D8 visa (β¬3,480/mo)