Ibiza vs Oslo
💰
Oslo saves you $700/month
📶
Oslo has 2x faster internet
🌡️
Mediterranean vs Continental climate
🛂
Spain offers a digital nomad visa
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Ibiza
Oslo
Total Budget
$3,900/mo
$3,200/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$1,800/mo
$1,534/mo ✓
Coworking
$200/mo ✓
$300/mo
Meal Out
$15 ✓
$16
Coffee
$4 ✓
$5
Oslo is $700/mo cheaper (22% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇪🇸 Ibiza
📶 Internet100 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+0
🗣️ Englishhigh
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West3h
🇺🇸 US East6h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌍 Oslo
📶 Internet150 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+1
🗣️ Englishhigh
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West2h
🇺🇸 US East5h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Ibiza
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp19°C
Rainy Days56/year
Best months: June, July, August, April
Oslo
ClimateContinental
Avg Temp7°C
Rainy Days134/year
Best months: May
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13°-5°
Apr
17°6°
Jul
27°17°
Oct
22°7°
IbizaOslo
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇪🇸Ibiza
🌍Oslo
💰
Monthly Budget
$3,900
$3,200
Winner📶
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
150 Mbps
Winner🛡️
Safety
3.5/5
5/5
Winner⭐
Nomad Score
3.8/10
3.8/10
🍽️
Food Scene
8/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
10/10
Winner7/10
🚶
Walkability
6/10
9/10
Winner👥
Community
medium
medium
1
Ibiza wins
vs
4
Oslo wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Oslo
$700/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Oslo
150 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Either works
Similar social opportunities
🛡️Safety-First
Oslo
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Ibiza
World-famous nightlife scene
🇪🇸Ibiza
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
- −Very high cost of living compared to mainland Spain
- −Extremely crowded and expensive during summer peak season
- −Limited coworking spaces compared to major cities
- −Housing shortage and scarce long-term rentals
🌍Oslo
Pros
- +Exceptionally safe city with very low crime
- +Excellent public transport and walkability
- +High English proficiency among locals
- +World-class healthcare system
Cons
- −Extremely high cost of living
- −Long dark winters can affect mood
- −Dining out is very expensive
- −Limited nightlife compared to other capitals