Peniche vs Tirana
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Peniche
Tirana
Total Budget
$1,100/mo ✓
$1,200/mo
Rent (1BR)
$550/mo
$500/mo ✓
Coworking
$150/mo
$150/mo
Meal Out
$6
$4 ✓
Coffee
$2
$1.5 ✓
Peniche is $100/mo cheaper (8% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇵🇹 Peniche
📶 Internet100-200 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC-1
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West4h
🇺🇸 US East7h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌍 Tirana
📶 Internet85 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+1
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West2h
🇺🇸 US East5h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Peniche
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp17°C
Rainy Days113/year
Best months: July, August, May, September
Tirana
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp16°C
Rainy Days119/year
Best months: July, August, June, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
13°8°
Apr
16°14°
Jul
20°27°
Oct
19°17°
PenicheTirana
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇵🇹Peniche
🌍Tirana
💰
Monthly Budget
$1,100
$1,200
📶
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
85 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
4.6/5
Winner3.8/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4/10
3.7/10
🍽️
Food Scene
7/10
8/10
🎉
Nightlife
4/10
7/10
Winner🚶
Walkability
6/10
7/10
👥
Community
small
small
1
Peniche wins
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Tirana wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Either works
Similar costs - choose based on other factors
💻Developer
Either works
Both have adequate internet for development work
🦋Social Butterfly
Either works
Similar social opportunities
🛡️Safety-First
Peniche
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Tirana
World-famous nightlife scene
🇵🇹Peniche
Pros
- +World-class surf breaks including famous Supertubos
- +Much cheaper than Lisbon or Ericeira
- +Authentic Portuguese fishing town atmosphere
- +Day trips to stunning Berlengas Islands UNESCO reserve
Cons
- −Limited nightlife and entertainment options
- −Cold and windy even in summer due to Atlantic exposure
- −Only one main coworking space in town
- −Public transport connections are limited
🌍Tirana
Pros
- +One of Europe's cheapest capitals with excellent value
- +Extremely affordable dining and coffee culture
- +Friendly locals known for exceptional hospitality
- +Walkable city center with green parks and boulevards
Cons
- −Cash-heavy society with limited card acceptance
- −Chaotic traffic and aggressive driving culture
- −Limited digital nomad community compared to major hubs
- −Poor heating in winter buildings can be uncomfortable