IbizavsMallorca
π°
Mallorca saves you $1,800/month
46% cheaper on rent, food & transport
πΆ
Mallorca has 3x faster internet
300 Mbps avg download speed
π‘οΈ
Mediterranean vs Temperate climate
Different weather patterns year-round
π° Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ibiza
Mallorca
Total Budget
$3,900/mo
$2,100/mo β
Rent (1BR)
$1,800/mo
$1,200/mo β
Coworking
$200/mo
$180/mo β
Meal Out
$15
$12 β
Coffee
$4
$3.5 β
Mallorca is $1,800/mo cheaper (86% 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
πͺπΈ Mallorca
πΆ Internet300 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‘οΈ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Ibiza
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp19Β°C
Rainy Days56/year
Best months: June, July, August, April
Mallorca
ClimateTemperate
Avg Temp19Β°C
Rainy Days80/year
Best months: July, August, June, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13Β°12Β°
Apr
17Β°16Β°
Jul
27Β°27Β°
Oct
22Β°21Β°
IbizaMallorca
π Full Comparison
Category
πͺπΈIbiza
πͺπΈMallorca
π°
Monthly Budget
$3,900
$2,100
WinnerπΆ
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
300 Mbps
Winnerπ‘οΈ
Safety
3.5/5
4.4/5
Winnerβ
Nomad Score
3.8/10
4.3/10
Winnerπ½οΈ
Food Scene
8/10
9/10
π
Nightlife
10/10
Winner8/10
πΆ
Walkability
6/10
8/10
Winnerπ₯
Community
medium
large
Winner1
Ibiza wins
vs
6
Mallorca wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
π΅Budget Nomad
Mallorca
$1800/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
π»Developer
Mallorca
300 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
π¦Social Butterfly
Mallorca
Larger nomad community for networking
π‘οΈSafety-First
Mallorca
Significantly higher safety rating
πFoodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
πParty Person
Ibiza
World-famous nightlife scene
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
πͺπΈMallorca
Pros
- +Over 300 days of sunshine per year
- +Beautiful Mediterranean beaches and coves
- +Excellent fiber internet and 5G coverage
- +Strong digital nomad and expat community
Cons
- βHigher cost of living than mainland Spain
- βVery crowded during summer tourist season
- βLimited public transport outside Palma
- βHousing can be expensive and competitive