Ericeira vs Peniche
π°
Peniche saves you $700/month
πΆ
Peniche has 1x faster internet
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ericeira
Peniche
Total Budget
$1,800/mo
$1,100/mo β
Rent (1BR)
$850/mo
$550/mo β
Coworking
$150/mo
$150/mo
Meal Out
$10
$6 β
Coffee
$2
$2
Peniche is $700/mo cheaper (64% 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΅πΉ Peniche
πΆ Internet100-200 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC-1
π£οΈ Englishmedium
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
Ericeira
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp16Β°C
Rainy Days114/year
Best months: August, September, May, July
Peniche
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp17Β°C
Rainy Days113/year
Best months: July, August, May, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13Β°13Β°
Apr
16Β°16Β°
Jul
19Β°20Β°
Oct
19Β°19Β°
EriceiraPeniche
π Full Comparison
Category
π΅πΉEriceira
π΅πΉPeniche
π°
Monthly Budget
$1,800
$1,100
WinnerπΆ
Internet Speed
76 Mbps
100 Mbps
Winnerπ‘οΈ
Safety
4.8/5
4.6/5
β
Nomad Score
4.3/10
4/10
π½οΈ
Food Scene
7/10
7/10
π
Nightlife
5/10
4/10
πΆ
Walkability
8/10
Winner6/10
π₯
Community
medium
Winnersmall
2
Ericeira wins
vs
2
Peniche wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
π΅Budget Nomad
Peniche
$700/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
π»Developer
Either works
Both have adequate internet for development work
π¦Social Butterfly
Ericeira
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
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΅πΉPeniche
Pros
- +World-class surf breaks including famous Supertubos
- +Much cheaper than Lisbon or Ericeira
- +Authentic Portuguese fishing town atmosphere
- +Day trips to stunning Berlengas Islands UNESCO reserve
Cons
- βLimited nightlife and entertainment options
- βCold and windy even in summer due to Atlantic exposure
- βOnly one main coworking space in town
- βPublic transport connections are limited