πŸ’°
Mallorca saves you $1,800/month
46% cheaper on rent, food & transport
πŸ“Ά
Mallorca has 3x faster internet
300 Mbps avg download speed
🌑️
Mediterranean vs Temperate climate
Different weather patterns year-round

πŸ’° Cost of Living Breakdown

Monthly expenses comparison in USD

Expense
Ibiza
Mallorca
Total Budget
$3,900/mo
$2,100/mo βœ“
Rent (1BR)
$1,800/mo
$1,200/mo βœ“
Coworking
$200/mo
$180/mo βœ“
Meal Out
$15
$12 βœ“
Coffee
$4
$3.5 βœ“
Mallorca is $1,800/mo cheaper (86% savings)

πŸ’» Remote Work Essentials

Internet, timezone, and language comparison

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Ibiza
πŸ“Ά Internet100 Mbps
πŸ• TimezoneUTC+0
πŸ—£οΈ Englishhigh
πŸ›‚ Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US West3h
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US East6h
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London8h
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Berlin8h
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Mallorca
πŸ“Ά Internet300 Mbps
πŸ• TimezoneUTC+0
πŸ—£οΈ Englishhigh
πŸ›‚ Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US West3h
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US East6h
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London8h
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Berlin8h

🌑️ 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

πŸ“Š Full Comparison

Category
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈIbiza
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈMallorca
πŸ’°
Monthly Budget
$3,900
$2,100
Winner
πŸ“Ά
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
300 Mbps
Winner
πŸ›‘οΈ
Safety
3.5/5
4.4/5
Winner
⭐
Nomad Score
3.8/10
4.3/10
Winner
🍽️
Food Scene
8/10
9/10
πŸŽ‰
Nightlife
10/10
Winner
8/10
🚢
Walkability
6/10
8/10
Winner
πŸ‘₯
Community
medium
large
Winner
1
Ibiza wins
vs
6
Mallorca wins

Which City is Right for You?

Recommendations based on your nomad style

πŸ’΅Budget Nomad
Mallorca

$1800/mo cheaper with similar quality of life

πŸ’»Developer
Mallorca

300 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads

πŸ¦‹Social Butterfly
Mallorca

Larger nomad community for networking

πŸ›‘οΈSafety-First
Mallorca

Significantly higher safety rating

🍜Foodie
Either works

Both have great food scenes

πŸŽ‰Party Person
Ibiza

World-famous nightlife scene

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈIbiza

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
  • βˆ’Very high cost of living compared to mainland Spain
  • βˆ’Extremely crowded and expensive during summer peak season
  • βˆ’Limited coworking spaces compared to major cities
  • βˆ’Housing shortage and scarce long-term rentals

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈMallorca

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
  • βˆ’Higher cost of living than mainland Spain
  • βˆ’Very crowded during summer tourist season
  • βˆ’Limited public transport outside Palma
  • βˆ’Housing can be expensive and competitive

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