Nomad Watch

About Machico

Machico, Madeira, is a calm coastal town with sunny weather, scenic ocean views, and a slower pace of life 🌊☀️. It can suit digital nomads who want a peaceful base, access to nature, and a close-knit local vibe. Wi‑Fi and coworking options are more limited than in Funchal, but the relaxed lifestyle and easy airport access are big плюs ✈️💻

Through the year

Best in August (66) · now 62
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 107 mm Feb: 86 mm Mar: 86 mm Apr: 54 mm May: 52 mm Jun: 77 mm Jul: 17 mm Aug: 25 mm Sep: 61 mm Oct: 66 mm Nov: 78 mm Dec: 115 mm Jan: 18°C / 14°C Feb: 18°C / 14°C Mar: 18°C / 14°C Apr: 20°C / 15°C May: 21°C / 16°C Jun: 22°C / 18°C Jul: 24°C / 19°C Aug: 26°C / 20°C Sep: 24°C / 20°C Oct: 24°C / 19°C Nov: 21°C / 17°C Dec: 19°C / 15°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.3
Safety 8.9
Internet Speed 7.6
Accommodation Cost 6.0
Weather 8.7
Female Friendly 8.4
Racial Tolerance 7.7
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Machico
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $982.09 per month
Coworking Space $184.86 per month
Coffee $1.39 per cup
Beer $2.89 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $13.86 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $46.22 per month
Mobile Plan $28.89 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $43.91 per month

Other cities in Portugal

Other cities in Portugal
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Porto $3,674 7.5 Compare
2 Lisbon $3,963 7.5 Compare
3 Funchal $2,261 7.3 Compare
4 Cascais $4,564 7.2 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Porto Santo PT Portugal $3,235 6.0 Compare
2 Ponta do Sol PT Portugal $3,166 6.9 Compare
3 Funchal PT Portugal $2,261 7.3 Compare
4 Santa Cruz PT Portugal $3,564 6.4 Compare

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