RomevsMallorca
💰
Mallorca saves you $400/month
16% cheaper on rent, food & transport
📶
Mallorca has 2x faster internet
300 Mbps avg download speed
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Rome
Mallorca
Total Budget
$2,500/mo
$2,100/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$1,350/mo
$1,200/mo ✓
Coworking
$250/mo
$180/mo ✓
Meal Out
$13
$12 ✓
Coffee
$2.5 ✓
$3.5
Mallorca is $400/mo cheaper (19% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇮🇹 Rome
📶 Internet150 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+1
🗣️ Englishmedium
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West2h
🇺🇸 US East5h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🇪🇸 Mallorca
📶 Internet300 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+0
🗣️ Englishhigh
🛂 Nomad VisaAvailable
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West3h
🇺🇸 US East6h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Rome
ClimateTemperate
Avg Temp17°C
Rainy Days110/year
Best months: July, August, June, September
Mallorca
ClimateTemperate
Avg Temp19°C
Rainy Days80/year
Best months: July, August, June, September
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
9°12°
Apr
14°16°
Jul
28°27°
Oct
19°21°
RomeMallorca
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇮🇹Rome
🇪🇸Mallorca
💰
Monthly Budget
$2,500
$2,100
Winner📶
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
300 Mbps
Winner🛡️
Safety
3.2/5
4.4/5
Winner⭐
Nomad Score
4/10
4.3/10
🍽️
Food Scene
10/10
9/10
🎉
Nightlife
9/10
8/10
🚶
Walkability
8/10
8/10
👥
Community
medium
large
Winner0
Rome wins
vs
4
Mallorca wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Mallorca
$400/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Mallorca
300 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Mallorca
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Mallorca
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
🇮🇹Rome
Pros
- +Iconic ancient landmarks including Colosseum, Roman Forum and Pantheon
- +World-class Italian food, coffee and wine culture in every neighborhood
- +Good value compared to many Western European capitals at similar quality of life
- +Mediterranean climate with mild winters and long sunny springs and autumns
Cons
- −Crowded and very touristy around main sights for much of the year
- −Traffic, noise and air pollution can be intense on main roads and in rush hours
- −Higher risk of petty theft and scams in tourist areas and on public transport
- −Housing search can be competitive and many landlords prefer longer contracts
🇪🇸Mallorca
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
- −Higher cost of living than mainland Spain
- −Very crowded during summer tourist season
- −Limited public transport outside Palma
- −Housing can be expensive and competitive
