EriceiravsLublin
π°
Lublin saves you $300/month
17% cheaper on rent, food & transport
πΆ
Lublin has 3x faster internet
260 Mbps avg download speed
π‘οΈ
Mediterranean vs Temperate climate
Different weather patterns year-round
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Portugal offers a digital nomad visa
Long-stay visa for remote workers
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ericeira
Lublin
Total Budget
$1,800/mo
$1,500/mo β
Rent (1BR)
$850/mo
$550/mo β
Coworking
$150/mo
$130/mo β
Meal Out
$10
$8 β
Coffee
$2 β
$3
Lublin is $300/mo cheaper (20% 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΅π± Lublin
πΆ Internet260 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC+2
π£οΈ Englishmedium
π Nomad VisaNot available
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
Lublin
ClimateTemperate
Avg Temp10Β°C
Rainy Days128/year
Best months: August, July, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13Β°0Β°
Apr
16Β°10Β°
Jul
19Β°20Β°
Oct
19Β°10Β°
EriceiraLublin
π Full Comparison
Category
π΅πΉEriceira
π΅π±Lublin
π°
Monthly Budget
$1,800
$1,500
WinnerπΆ
Internet Speed
76 Mbps
260 Mbps
Winnerπ‘οΈ
Safety
4.8/5
Winner4.2/5
β
Nomad Score
4.3/10
Winner3.9/10
π½οΈ
Food Scene
7/10
7/10
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Nightlife
5/10
6/10
πΆ
Walkability
8/10
8/10
π₯
Community
medium
Winnersmall
3
Ericeira wins
vs
2
Lublin wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
π΅Budget Nomad
Lublin
$300/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
π»Developer
Lublin
260 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
π¦Social Butterfly
Ericeira
Larger nomad community for networking
π‘οΈSafety-First
Ericeira
Significantly higher safety rating
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)
π΅π±Lublin
Pros
- +Extremely affordable cost of living - one of cheapest in Poland
- +Beautiful preserved Old Town with 70% original medieval buildings
- +European Capital of Culture 2029 - vibrant arts scene
- +Fast internet speeds averaging 260 Mbps with 5G coverage
Cons
- βCold winters can drop to -20Β°C - not for warm weather seekers
- βLimited digital nomad community compared to larger cities
- βEnglish level moderate outside student areas
- βNo digital nomad visa available in Poland