Ibiza vs Copenhagen
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Copenhagen has 2x faster internet
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Mediterranean vs Temperate climate
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Spain offers a digital nomad visa
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ibiza
Copenhagen
Total Budget
$3,900/mo
$3,800/mo β
Rent (1BR)
$1,800/mo β
$1,850/mo
Coworking
$200/mo β
$260/mo
Meal Out
$15 β
$20
Coffee
$4 β
$6
Copenhagen is $100/mo cheaper (3% savings)
π» Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
πͺπΈ Ibiza
πΆ Internet100 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC+0
π£οΈ Englishhigh
π Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πΊπΈ US West3h
πΊπΈ US East6h
π¬π§ London8h
π©πͺ Berlin8h
π Copenhagen
πΆ Internet240 Mbps
π TimezoneUTC+1
π£οΈ Englishhigh
π Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
πΊπΈ US West2h
πΊπΈ US East5h
π¬π§ London8h
π©πͺ Berlin8h
π‘οΈ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Ibiza
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp19Β°C
Rainy Days56/year
Best months: June, July, August, April
Copenhagen
ClimateTemperate
Avg Temp10Β°C
Rainy Days123/year
Best months: June, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13Β°2Β°
Apr
17Β°8Β°
Jul
27Β°18Β°
Oct
22Β°11Β°
IbizaCopenhagen
π Full Comparison
Category
πͺπΈIbiza
πCopenhagen
π°
Monthly Budget
$3,900
$3,800
πΆ
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
240 Mbps
Winnerπ‘οΈ
Safety
3.5/5
4.7/5
Winnerβ
Nomad Score
3.8/10
4.3/10
Winnerπ½οΈ
Food Scene
8/10
9/10
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Nightlife
10/10
9/10
πΆ
Walkability
6/10
9/10
Winnerπ₯
Community
medium
medium
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Ibiza wins
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Copenhagen 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
Copenhagen
240 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
π¦Social Butterfly
Either works
Similar social opportunities
π‘οΈSafety-First
Copenhagen
Significantly higher safety rating
πFoodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
πParty Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
πͺπΈIbiza
Pros
- +World-famous nightlife and electronic music scene
- +Over 300 days of sunshine per year
- +Beautiful beaches and crystal-clear Mediterranean waters
- +UNESCO World Heritage Site Dalt Vila
Cons
- βVery high cost of living compared to mainland Spain
- βExtremely crowded and expensive during summer peak season
- βLimited coworking spaces compared to major cities
- βHousing shortage and scarce long-term rentals
πCopenhagen
Pros
- +Exceptional quality of life with strong welfare system and green urban planning
- +Very fast and reliable internet with extensive fiber and 5G coverage
- +Bike-friendly infrastructure that makes commuting easy and enjoyable
- +Compact, walkable centre with historic streets, canals and colorful harbor fronts
Cons
- βVery high cost of living and rent compared to most European cities
- βHigh taxes for residents can significantly reduce net income
- βWinters are long, dark, rainy and windy with limited daylight
- βGoing out for drinks and dining frequently can quickly become expensive