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Portugal

Funchal

Madeira capital, eternal-spring island nomad hub.

Nomad score 8.3/10 · 10+ coworking spaces

Cost of living

Index 50 / 100

Internet & coworking

140 Mbps avg

Safety

Index 82 / 100

Weather

16° – 26°C

Where nomads stay

  • Lido
  • Santa Luzia

Visas for Portugal

Other cities in Portugal

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Frequently asked

How much does it cost to live in Funchal?
Funchal has a cost of living index of 50/100. Expect around $ 1500/month as a solo nomad.
Is the internet good in Funchal?
Average internet speed is 140 Mbps. More than enough for video calls, large file uploads and 4K streaming.
Is Funchal safe for digital nomads?
Funchal scores 82/100 on the safety index. Generally very safe, comparable to Western Europe.
When is the best time to visit Funchal?
The best months are Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct with temperatures 16° – 26°C.