EriceiravsBrasov
πΆ
Brasov has 7x faster internet
500 Mbps avg download speed
π‘οΈ
Mediterranean vs Continental climate
Different weather patterns year-round
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ericeira
Brasov
Total Budget
$1,800/mo
$1,600/mo β
Rent (1BR)
$850/mo
$450/mo β
Coworking
$150/mo
$100/mo β
Meal Out
$10
$6 β
Coffee
$2 β
$2.5
Brasov is $200/mo cheaper (13% savings)
π» Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
π΅πΉ Ericeira
πΆ Internet76 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 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
Ericeira
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp16Β°C
Rainy Days114/year
Best months: August, September, May, July
Brasov
ClimateContinental
Avg Temp10Β°C
Rainy Days125/year
Best months: August, June, July, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13Β°0Β°
Apr
16Β°9Β°
Jul
19Β°21Β°
Oct
19Β°10Β°
EriceiraBrasov
π Full Comparison
Category
π΅πΉEriceira
πBrasov
π°
Monthly Budget
$1,800
$1,600
WinnerπΆ
Internet Speed
76 Mbps
500 Mbps
Winnerπ‘οΈ
Safety
4.8/5
4.5/5
β
Nomad Score
4.3/10
4.3/10
π½οΈ
Food Scene
7/10
8/10
π
Nightlife
5/10
6/10
πΆ
Walkability
8/10
8/10
π₯
Community
medium
medium
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Ericeira wins
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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
π΅πΉEriceira
Pros
- +Europe's only World Surfing Reserve with world-class waves
- +Strong digital nomad community with multiple coworking spaces
- +Only 45 minutes from Lisbon airport
- +Very safe town with low crime rates
Cons
- βCan be windy and cold in winter months
- βHigher prices than other Portuguese destinations
- βLimited nightlife compared to Lisbon
- βTown gets quiet in low season (Nov-Mar)
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