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Nomad city comparison
Amsterdam vs Porto
Netherlands · Europe · expensive · Portugal · Europe · mid
🏆 Porto wins on price.
Nomad Score comparison
🏆 Porto scores higher
Nomad Score
47/ 100
D
D — Avoid
Cost · 30%25.972222222222225
Productivity · 25%48
Sustainability · 20%69
Lifestyle · 15%62
Tax · 10%45
Weighted for long-term nomads · cost 30% · productivity 25% · sustainability 20% · lifestyle 15% · tax 10%
Nomad Score
74/ 100
B
B — Solid
Cost · 30%69.45666666666666
Productivity · 25%66
Sustainability · 20%86
Lifestyle · 15%76
Tax · 10%80
Weighted for long-term nomads · cost 30% · productivity 25% · sustainability 20% · lifestyle 15% · tax 10%
| Sub-score | Amsterdam | Porto | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | 25.972222222222225 | 69.45666666666666 | 43.484444444444435 |
| Productivity | 48 | 66 | 18 |
| Sustainability | 69 | 86 | 17 |
| Lifestyle | 62 | 76 | 14 |
| Tax | 45 | 80 | 35 |
| Total | 47 D | 74 B | 27 |
Side-by-side
| Category | Amsterdam | Porto | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbnb (monthly) | $3,000 | $1,380 | 54% |
| Long-term lease | $2,085 | $943 | 55% |
| Food — local | $625 | $374 | 40% |
| Food — Western | $1,152 | $718 | 38% |
| Coworking (monthly) | $385 | $184 | 52% |
| Specialty coffee (cup) | $3.61 | $1.37 | 62% |
| Mobile data / SIM (monthly) | $28 | $22 | 21% |
| Gym — chain (monthly) | $95 | $55 | 42% |
| Gym — boutique (monthly) | $240 | $145 | 40% |
| Laundry per load | $4.00 | $2.60 | 35% |
| Transit pass (monthly) | $102 | $39.56 | 61% |
| Tourist visa | — | — | ≈ |
| Nomad visa (year) | $380 | $350 | 8% |
| Chicken breast (100g) | $1.17 | $0.98 | 16% |
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