Lisbon has confirmed its position on the world map of remote workers, maintaining 5th place in the Savills Executive Nomad Index 2025. The Algarve once again stands out in the top 10, occupying 10th place.
The ranking assesses 30 destinations of excellence for digital nomads, considering factors such as quality of life, fast internet, connectivity and housing affordability. In Lisbon, the balance between mild climate, safety, cultural offerings and good technological infrastructure consolidates the capital’s reputation. The Algarve, meanwhile, adds the advantage of a more affordable cost of living combined with its sunny climate.
The 2025 index is led by Dubai, followed by Abu Dhabi, Malaga and Miami. In addition to the Portuguese cities, there are new entries such as Auckland, Tokyo, Crete, Vancouver and Berlin, revealing the growing global competition to attract mobile professionals.
