Granada vs Tirana
💰
Tirana saves you $300/month
📶
Granada has 2x faster internet
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Granada
Tirana
Total Budget
$1,500/mo
$1,200/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$700/mo
$500/mo ✓
Coworking
$120/mo ✓
$150/mo
Meal Out
$10
$4 ✓
Coffee
$3
$1.5 ✓
Tirana is $300/mo cheaper (25% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇪🇸 Granada
📶 Internet150 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+0
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West3h
🇺🇸 US East6h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌍 Tirana
📶 Internet85 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+1
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West2h
🇺🇸 US East5h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Granada
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp17°C
Rainy Days67/year
Best months: June, September, July, August
Tirana
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp16°C
Rainy Days119/year
Best months: July, August, June, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
8°8°
Apr
16°14°
Jul
29°27°
Oct
18°17°
GranadaTirana
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇪🇸Granada
🌍Tirana
💰
Monthly Budget
$1,500
$1,200
Winner📶
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
Winner85 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
4.5/5
Winner3.8/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4.3/10
Winner3.7/10
🍽️
Food Scene
9/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
8/10
7/10
🚶
Walkability
9/10
Winner7/10
👥
Community
medium
Winnersmall
5
Granada wins
vs
1
Tirana wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Tirana
$300/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Granada
150 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Granada
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Granada
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
🇪🇸Granada
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
- −Cold winters by Spanish standards
- −Extreme summer heat in July-August
- −Smaller expat community than Barcelona or Madrid
- −Limited coworking space options
🌍Tirana
Pros
- +One of Europe's cheapest capitals with excellent value
- +Extremely affordable dining and coffee culture
- +Friendly locals known for exceptional hospitality
- +Walkable city center with green parks and boulevards
Cons
- −Cash-heavy society with limited card acceptance
- −Chaotic traffic and aggressive driving culture
- −Limited digital nomad community compared to major hubs
- −Poor heating in winter buildings can be uncomfortable