Ibiza
Spain
4/6
Budget$2,820
Internet185 Mbps
Vibe8/10
Side-by-side city decision
Ibiza vs Canggu.
A direct comparison of monthly costs, connectivity, safety, quality of life and remote-work fit.
IbizaSpain4/6
VS
CangguIndonesia1/6
$2,820Ibiza monthly budget
$1,590Canggu monthly budget
185 MbpsIbiza internet
85 MbpsCanggu internet
Decision summary
Ibiza
Ibiza leads on more of the six headline signals.
Cost
Best budget
Canggu
Speed
Fastest internet
Ibiza
Vibe
Best nomad vibe
Tie
Safety
Highest safety
Ibiza
Air
Cleanest air
Ibiza
Walk
Most walkable
Ibiza
Quick read
Two cities at a glance
The headline numbers before you examine the full comparison.
Canggu
Indonesia
1/6
Budget$1,590
Internet85 Mbps
Vibe8/10
Full comparison
Compare what matters
Green marks the stronger numeric result. Text-only categories are presented without a winner.
Monthly budget and costs
7 signalsMetricIbizaCanggu
Total estimated budget
$2,820
$1,590
1-bed center rent
$1,850
$950
Coworking desk
$290
$170
Local meal
$17.5
$3.3
Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.7
Gym membership
$65
$55
Transport budget
$70
$90
Work and infrastructure
2 signalsMetricIbizaCanggu
Internet speed
185 Mbps
85 Mbps
Nomad vibe
8/10
8/10
Quality of life
5 signalsMetricIbizaCanggu
Safety index
74/100
72/100
Air quality
88/100
74/100
Walkability
7/10
4/10
Female safety
8/10
7/10
LGBTQ+ friendly
9/10
7/10
Culture and climate
4 signalsMetricIbizaCanggu
Healthcare quality
Excellent
Good
English proficiency
Good
Good
Climate type
Mediterranean
Tropical monsoon
Best time to visit
Apr - Jun
May - Sep
Beyond the numbers
What each city asks you to trade
Costs and scores help narrow the choice. These practical strengths and limitations finish the picture.
Ibiza
Spain
Strengths
- Beautiful beaches and clear Mediterranean water
- Strong international remote-worker and creative scene
- Fast fiber internet is widely available in town
- Very safe by European resort-city standards
- Excellent nightlife, wellness, and outdoor activities
- Long sunny season with mild winters
Trade-offs
- Housing costs are exceptionally high, especially in summer
- Seasonal crowds, traffic, and noise can be intense
- Long-term rentals are scarce and competitive
- Public transport is limited outside main routes
- Restaurants, taxis, and nightlife add up quickly
- Many businesses reduce hours or close in winter
Common visa routes
- Spain Digital Nomad Visa
- Schengen short-stay visa-free or tourist stay
- Spanish non-lucrative residence visa
Canggu
Indonesia
Strengths
- Large and active international remote-worker community
- Excellent choice of cafes, coworking spaces, and wellness studios
- Warm tropical weather and nearby beaches
- Strong food scene spanning cheap warungs to high-end restaurants
- English is widely understood in tourist-facing businesses
- Convenient digital payments and affordable mobile data
Trade-offs
- Traffic congestion is severe on main roads
- Rents and short-term villas are expensive for Indonesia
- Sidewalks are limited and walking can be unsafe
- Rainy-season flooding and construction noise are common
- Tap water is not safe to drink
- Scooter accidents and petty theft are real risks
Common visa routes
- Visa on Arrival / e-VOA
- C1 Tourist Visa
- E33G Remote Worker Visa
Reading the result
Use this as a planning benchmark
The headline score compares six directional signals. It does not weight personal priorities, visa eligibility, household size or individual lifestyle choices.
Costs are monthly estimates, not guaranteed prices.
Higher is better for quality scores and connectivity.
Lower is better for budgets and individual expenses.