LisbonvsLublin
💰
Lublin saves you $700/month
32% cheaper on rent, food & transport
📶
Lublin has 3x faster internet
260 Mbps avg download speed
🌡️
Mediterranean vs Temperate climate
Different weather patterns year-round
🛂
Portugal offers a digital nomad visa
Long-stay visa for remote workers
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Lisbon
Lublin
Total Budget
$2,200/mo
$1,500/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$800/mo
$550/mo ✓
Coworking
$200/mo
$130/mo ✓
Meal Out
$12
$8 ✓
Coffee
$1.5 ✓
$3
Lublin is $700/mo cheaper (47% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇵🇹 Lisbon
📶 Internet100 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC-1
🗣️ Englishhigh
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West4h
🇺🇸 US East7h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🇵🇱 Lublin
📶 Internet260 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+2
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West1h
🇺🇸 US East4h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Lisbon
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp18°C
Rainy Days83/year
Best months: June, July, August, May
Lublin
ClimateTemperate
Avg Temp10°C
Rainy Days128/year
Best months: August, July, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13°0°
Apr
17°10°
Jul
23°20°
Oct
20°10°
LisbonLublin
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇵🇹Lisbon
🇵🇱Lublin
💰
Monthly Budget
$2,200
$1,500
Winner📶
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
260 Mbps
Winner🛡️
Safety
4.3/5
4.2/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4.5/10
Winner3.9/10
🍽️
Food Scene
9/10
Winner7/10
🎉
Nightlife
8/10
Winner6/10
🚶
Walkability
9/10
8/10
👥
Community
very large
Winnersmall
4
Lisbon wins
vs
2
Lublin wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Lublin
$700/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Lublin
260 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Lisbon
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Either works
Both cities are similarly safe
🍜Foodie
Lisbon
Better food scene with incredible variety
🎉Party Person
Lisbon
World-famous nightlife scene
🇵🇹Lisbon
Pros
- +Beautiful weather year-round
- +Strong digital nomad community
- +Excellent healthcare system
- +Path to EU citizenship (5 years)
Cons
- −Rising cost of living
- −Expensive rent in city center
- −Bureaucracy can be slow
- −High income requirement for D8 visa (€3,480/mo)
🇵🇱Lublin
Pros
- +Extremely affordable cost of living - one of cheapest in Poland
- +Beautiful preserved Old Town with 70% original medieval buildings
- +European Capital of Culture 2029 - vibrant arts scene
- +Fast internet speeds averaging 260 Mbps with 5G coverage
Cons
- −Cold winters can drop to -20°C - not for warm weather seekers
- −Limited digital nomad community compared to larger cities
- −English level moderate outside student areas
- −No digital nomad visa available in Poland
