City Finder βΊ Best-of lists βΊ Best cities in Schengen Europe with a digital nomad visa and widely spoken English πͺπΊ Best-of list
Best cities in Schengen Europe with a digital nomad visa and widely spoken English π Share
18 of the 43 cities we cover in Schengen Europe make this list,
ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US.
π΅πΉ Ericeira ranks first. Cheapest: Bansko at $1,170/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Lisbon, 11 months.
How this list is chosen The country offers a digital nomad visa you can apply for today (announced-only visas donβt count). English is an official language, or the country scores "high" or "very high" on the EF English Proficiency Index 2025. In Schengen Europe.
Ranked with the City Finder's default weights for cost, climate, safety, internet and visa-free
stay. Change the weights in the City Finder β
18 cities, best fit first β¦ Grid β° Table
#1 β 80 β
π΅πΉ Ericeira
Portugal
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
β$1,575 /mo π Sep 73Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#2 β 79
π·π΄ Bucharest
Romania
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,456/mo π Sep 79Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#3 β 79
ππ· Zagreb
Croatia
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,821/mo π Sep 73Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#4 β 76
ππ· Split
Croatia
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,976/mo π Sep 80Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#5 β 75
ππΊ Budapest
Hungary
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,770/mo π Sep 76Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#6 β 75
π΅πΉ Porto
Portugal
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$2,133/mo π Sep 73Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#7 β 74
π±π» Riga
Latvia
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,605/mo π Sep 69Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#8 β 74
π¨πΏ Prague
Czechia
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$2,157/mo π Sep 72Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#9 β 73
π§π¬ Sofia
Bulgaria
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,647/mo π Sep 77Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#10 β 73
π΅πΉ Lisbon
Portugal
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$2,512/mo π Sep 79Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#11 β 72
π²πΉ Valletta
Malta
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$2,370/mo π Sep 84Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#12 β 70
πͺπͺ Tallinn
Estonia
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,921/mo π Sep 65Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#13 β 69 β
π§π¬ Bansko
Bulgaria
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
β$1,170 /mo π Sep 74Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#14 β 69
π¬π· Athens
Greece
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$1,679/mo π Sep 84Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#15 β 62
π©πͺ Munich
Germany
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$2,929/mo π Sep 69Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#16 β 61
π³π΄ Oslo
Norway
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$3,555/mo π Sep 62Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#17 β 59
π©πͺ Berlin
Germany
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
$2,716/mo π Sep 72Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
#18 β 58 β
ππ· Dubrovnik
Croatia
π Nomad visa ποΈ 90 days
β$2,448 /mo π Sep 79Β°F
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Compare # City $/mo βοΈ Pleasant months J F M A M J J A S O N D π‘οΈ Safety π Visa β Fit
1
π΅πΉ Ericeira Portugal
β$1,575
80 β
2
π·π΄ Bucharest Romania
$1,456
79
3
ππ· Zagreb Croatia
$1,821
79
4
ππ· Split Croatia
$1,976
76
5
ππΊ Budapest Hungary
$1,770
75
6
π΅πΉ Porto Portugal
$2,133
75
7
π±π» Riga Latvia
$1,605
74
8
π¨πΏ Prague Czechia
$2,157
74
9
π§π¬ Sofia Bulgaria
$1,647
73
10
π΅πΉ Lisbon Portugal
$2,512
73
11
π²πΉ Valletta Malta
$2,370
72
12
πͺπͺ Tallinn Estonia
$1,921
70
13
π§π¬ Bansko Bulgaria
β$1,170
69 β
14
π¬π· Athens Greece
$1,679
69
15
π©πͺ Munich Germany
$2,929
62
16
π³π΄ Oslo Norway
$3,555
61
17
π©πͺ Berlin Germany
$2,716
59
18
ππ· Dubrovnik Croatia
β$2,448
58 β