Bologna vs Las Palmas: cost of living for digital nomads
Bologna, Italy and Las Palmas, Spain, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Las Palmas is about 9% cheaper than Bologna for a month of nomad living ($1,800 vs $1,970).
- Both score 8/10 on safety.
- Internet is faster in Las Palmas: 300 Mbps typical against 120 Mbps.
- Bologna is temperate; Las Palmas is mediterranean.
Bologna wins 1 of the measured lines; Las Palmas wins 5.
| Line | Bologna | Las Palmas |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,970 | $1,800 |
| Rent | $900 | $900 |
| Food | $480 | $450 |
| Transport | $40 | $45 |
| Coworking | $150 | $130 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 120 | 300 |
| Climate | temperate | mediterranean |
| City size | mid | mid |
| Setting | inland | island |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 7/10 | 9/10 |
Las Palmas
Gran Canaria's nomad capital — year-round spring weather, beaches in the city, huge coworking scene.
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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.