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Select up to 3 countries to see them side by side. Costs are shown in local currency with a USD equivalent.
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Portugal
Southern Europe
๐ฉ๐ช
Germany
Western Europe
๐น๐ญ
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Monthly cost โ solo
EUR 1,800โ $1,944/mo
EUR 2,200โ $2,376/mo
USD 1,200
Monthly cost โ couple
EUR 2,800โ $3,024/mo
EUR 3,400โ $3,672/mo
USD 1,900
Visa difficulty
โ Easy
~ Medium
โ Easy
English level
๐ข High
๐ข High
๐ก Moderate
Internet speed
100 Mbps avg
85 Mbps avg
100 Mbps avg
Climate
โ๏ธ Mediterranean
๐ค๏ธ Temperate
๐ด Tropical
Languages
Portuguese
German
Thai
Main visa options
- ยท D7 Passive Income Visa (family-inclusive)
- ยท Digital Nomad Visa
- ยท NHR 2.0 / IFICI Tax Scheme
- +2 more
- ยท Skilled Worker Visa
- ยท Job Seeker Visa
- ยท EU Blue Card
- +1 more
- ยท Tourist Visa + Extension
- ยท Thailand Elite
- ยท LTR Visa
- +1 more
Popular cities
Lisbon, Cascais, Porto
Berlin, Munich, Hamburg
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket
Exchange rates are approximate (mid-2024). Costs reflect a comfortable mid-range lifestyle โ not backpacker, not luxury. Run the calculator to see how these costs fit your actual budget.