Digital Nomad Life in Cascais, Portugal
Summary: Cascais, Portugal is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living. The best neighborhood to live in Cascais is Estoril, which is known for its beautiful beaches, excellent restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. The approximate population of Cascais is 205,000. The weather in Cascais, Portugal is mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Cascais is approximately $1,500 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Cascais is around $1,000 USD per month.
How do I meet people in Cascais?
When we asked people living in Cascais about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Cascais often join clubs and activities such as golf, tennis, sailing, and surfing. Expats can also join local language classes, book clubs, and wine tasting groups. Additionally, expats can meet people by attending local festivals, visiting local markets, and exploring the city's many restaurants and bars. Expats can also join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Cascais," said one expat in Cascais.
"Americans in Portugal ([email protected] and on facebook) offers social activities to mark the US holidays and some informational meetings on taxes or similar topics during the year; International Women in Portugal is also helpful on a broad basis related to settling in," remarked one member in Cascais.
What is life like in Cascais?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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