Lisbon vs Porto
Side-by-side comparison for digital nomads
Overall Winner
Porto
72/100
Cheapest
Porto
$1,321/mo
Fastest Internet
Porto
77 Mbps
Safest
Lisbon
91/100
| Lisbon | Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 71/100 | 72/100 |
| Monthly Budget | $1,464 | $1,321 |
| Rent (1BR Centre) | $820 | $749 |
| Download Speed | 56 Mbps | 77 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 24 Mbps | 35 Mbps |
| Safety Score | 91/100 | 84/100 |
| Healthcare | 77/100 | 80/100 |
| Walkability | 79/100 | 76/100 |
| Nightlife | 81/100 | 74/100 |
| Cheap Meal | $11 | $11 |
| Coffee | $5 | $4 |
| Coworking (monthly) | $191 | $198 |
Verdict: Lisbon vs Porto
Porto edges ahead with an overall score of 72/100.
Choose Lisbon if you prioritise lower costs. Choose Porto if you prioritise overall quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lisbon or Porto better for digital nomads?
Porto scores higher overall (72/100 vs 71/100). However, Porto is cheaper at $1,321/month.
Which is cheaper, Lisbon or Porto?
Porto is cheaper at $1,321/month vs $1,464/month for a comfortable lifestyle.
Which has faster internet, Lisbon or Porto?
Porto has faster internet at 77 Mbps vs 56 Mbps download.
Which is safer, Lisbon or Porto?
Lisbon has a higher safety score (91/100 vs 84/100).