Canggu, Bali vs Ericeira: cost of living for digital nomads
Canggu, Bali, Indonesia and Ericeira, Portugal, 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
- Ericeira is about 1% cheaper than Canggu, Bali for a month of nomad living ($1,650 vs $1,670).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $720 in Canggu, Bali against $800 in Ericeira.
- Ericeira scores higher on safety (9/10 vs 8/10).
- Internet is faster in Ericeira: 100 Mbps typical against 55 Mbps.
- Canggu, Bali is tropical; Ericeira is mediterranean.
Canggu, Bali wins 2 of the measured lines; Ericeira wins 5.
| Line | Canggu, Bali | Ericeira |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,670 | $1,650 |
| Rent | $720 | $800 |
| Food | $420 | $420 |
| Transport | $70 | $40 |
| Coworking | $120 | $110 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 55 | 100 |
| Climate | tropical | mediterranean |
| City size | small | small |
| Setting | coast | coast |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Ericeira
Surf town 40 min from Lisbon — growing nomad scene, Atlantic beaches, EU base.
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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.