Top expat cities

Portugal

Funchal

#5 Top 5 cities

Funchal is a very pleasant island option for a calmer life, but with a smaller job market and imported cost pressure.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 19°C aΕΎ 26°C

Night: 14°C aΕΎ 20°C

Climate

Subtropical oceanic climate with very mild temperatures throughout the year.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 8/10
Housing cost 3/10
Food cost 4/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 8/10

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Digital nomads
  • Couples
  • Long-term expats
  • Seasonal expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans
  • πŸ‡«πŸ‡·French

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Strong foreign community

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Higher prices
  • βˆ’Less dynamic environment