Cape Town vs Lisbon for remote workers
Cape Town is about 32% cheaper than Lisbon ($1,530 vs $2,245 a month). Lisbon has faster typical internet.
| 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,530 | $2,245 |
| Rent (1BR) | $900 | $1,500 |
| Food | $400 | $500 |
| Coworking | $150 | $200 |
| Transport | $80 | $45 |
| Internet | 50 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar | Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct |
| Language | English, Afrikaans | Portuguese |
| Your visa | – | – |
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| Meetings | Best meeting time between Cape Town and Lisbon → | |
| Nomad visa | Remote Work Visa | Digital Nomad Visa (D8) |