Dubrovnik vs Brasov
πΆ
Brasov has 10x faster internet
π‘οΈ
Mediterranean vs Continental climate
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Dubrovnik
Brasov
Total Budget
$1,800/mo
$1,600/mo β
Rent (1BR)
$850/mo
$450/mo β
Coworking
$200/mo
$100/mo β
Meal Out
$10
$6 β
Coffee
$3
$2.5 β
Brasov is $200/mo cheaper (13% savings)
π» Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
ππ· Dubrovnik
πΆ Internet50 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC+1
π£οΈ Englishhigh
π Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πΊπΈ US West2h
πΊπΈ US East5h
π¬π§ London8h
π©πͺ Berlin8h
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‘οΈ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Dubrovnik
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp16Β°C
Rainy Days130/year
Best months: July, August, June, September
Brasov
ClimateContinental
Avg Temp10Β°C
Rainy Days125/year
Best months: August, June, July, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
9Β°0Β°
Apr
14Β°9Β°
Jul
26Β°21Β°
Oct
17Β°10Β°
DubrovnikBrasov
π Full Comparison
Category
ππ·Dubrovnik
πBrasov
π°
Monthly Budget
$1,800
$1,600
WinnerπΆ
Internet Speed
50 Mbps
500 Mbps
Winnerπ‘οΈ
Safety
4.8/5
4.5/5
β
Nomad Score
4.2/10
4.3/10
π½οΈ
Food Scene
8/10
8/10
π
Nightlife
6/10
6/10
πΆ
Walkability
8/10
8/10
π₯
Community
medium
medium
0
Dubrovnik wins
vs
2
Brasov wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
π΅Budget Nomad
Brasov
$200/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
π»Developer
Brasov
500 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
π¦Social Butterfly
Either works
Similar social opportunities
π‘οΈSafety-First
Either works
Both cities are similarly safe
πFoodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
πParty Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
ππ·Dubrovnik
Pros
- +Safest city in Europe 2025
- +Stunning UNESCO Old Town
- +Excellent Mediterranean climate
- +Crystal-clear Adriatic beaches
Cons
- βHigher cost than other Croatian cities
- βVery crowded in summer months
- βLimited coworking spaces
- βMost businesses close in winter
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