GranadavsPorto
πΆ
Granada has 2x faster internet
150 Mbps avg download speed
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Granada
Porto
Total Budget
$1,500/mo β
$1,600/mo
Rent (1BR)
$700/mo
$700/mo
Coworking
$120/mo β
$150/mo
Meal Out
$10
$10
Coffee
$3
$1.2 β
Granada is $100/mo cheaper (6% savings)
π» Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
πͺπΈ Granada
πΆ Internet150 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC+0
π£οΈ Englishmedium
π Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πΊπΈ US West3h
πΊπΈ US East6h
π¬π§ London8h
π©πͺ Berlin8h
π΅πΉ Porto
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
Granada
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp17Β°C
Rainy Days67/year
Best months: June, September, July, August
Porto
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp16Β°C
Rainy Days127/year
Best months: July, August, April, May
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
8Β°11Β°
Apr
16Β°15Β°
Jul
29Β°20Β°
Oct
18Β°18Β°
GranadaPorto
π Full Comparison
Category
πͺπΈGranada
π΅πΉPorto
π°
Monthly Budget
$1,500
$1,600
πΆ
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
Winner100 Mbps
π‘οΈ
Safety
4.5/5
4.5/5
β
Nomad Score
4.3/10
4.6/10
π½οΈ
Food Scene
9/10
9/10
π
Nightlife
8/10
7/10
πΆ
Walkability
9/10
8/10
π₯
Community
medium
medium
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Granada wins
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Porto wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
π΅Budget Nomad
Either works
Similar costs - choose based on other factors
π»Developer
Granada
150 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
πͺπΈGranada
Pros
- +Extremely affordable for Western Europe
- +Famous free tapas culture with every drink
- +UNESCO World Heritage Alhambra and Albaicin
- +Very safe city ranked 3rd in Spain
Cons
- βCold winters by Spanish standards
- βExtreme summer heat in July-August
- βSmaller expat community than Barcelona or Madrid
- βLimited coworking space options
π΅πΉPorto
Pros
- +30-40% cheaper than Lisbon
- +Beautiful riverside setting
- +World-famous port wine
- +Strong nomad community growing
Cons
- βCold and wet winters
- βPoor insulation in apartments
- βConstruction noise common
- βRising prices rapidly
