Country A
Country B
+$2,200 /mo
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+$2,100 /moCountry A
+$2,200 /mo surplus$1,800/mo
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Your Monthly Income (USD)↑ Updates all calculations
$/mo
Country B
$1,900/mo+$2,100 /mo surplus
What is the Future Life Index?
A composite score from 0 – 100 built across 6 pillars - quality of life, affordability, safety, career opportunities, visa access, and lifestyle. Higher = better overall place to live. Higher = better overall place to live.
Estimates for1 personComfortable tier
Portugal
europe
Remote workRetirees
88/ 100
$1,800
Budget/mo
+$2,200
Surplus/mo
+$26k
Savings/yr
Safety 9.1/10
Healthcare 8.2/10
300 sunny days
Avg 22°C
Spain
europe
MediterraneanDigital nomads
84/ 100
$1,900
Budget/mo
+$2,100
Surplus/mo
+$25k
Savings/yr
Safety 8.8/10
Healthcare 9/10
300 sunny days
Avg 20°C
Head-to-Head Score
4
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PortugalSpain
Across 7 key categories - affordability, housing, food, quality of life, visa, safety & language.
Key Scores
PortugalSpain
Portugal
VS
SpainWIN88/100
Future Life Score
84/100
WIN9.1/10
Safety Index
8.8/10
8.2/10
Healthcare
9/10WIN
112 Mbps
Internet Speed
135 MbpsWIN
300 days
Sunny Days
300 days
Quick Verdict
On a $4,000/mo income, Portugal gives you $100/mo more in savings - $1,200 extra per year. Portugal leads on the Future Life Index (88/100).
✓ Portugal saves more✓ Portugal is safer✓ Portugal scores higher