Sintra
Fairytale forest 25 min from Lisbon, palaces in the mist.
Nomad score 7.4/10 · 4+ coworking spaces
Cost of living
Index 54 / 100
Internet & coworking
135 Mbps avg
Safety
Index 80 / 100
Weather
9° – 25°C
Where nomads stay
- Centro
- Estefânia
- Várzea
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Frequently asked
- How much does it cost to live in Sintra?
- Sintra has a cost of living index of 54/100. Expect around $ 1600/month as a solo nomad.
- Is the internet good in Sintra?
- Average internet speed is 135 Mbps. More than enough for video calls, large file uploads and 4K streaming.
- Is Sintra safe for digital nomads?
- Sintra scores 80/100 on the safety index. Generally very safe, comparable to Western Europe.
- When is the best time to visit Sintra?
- The best months are Apr, May, Sep, Oct with temperatures 9° – 25°C.