Head-to-head
Bali vs Madeira
Madeira takes the overall NomadX Score, Bali is cheaper, Madeira has faster wifi. Full breakdown below.
82
90
Score breakdown
| Metric | Bali | Madeira |
|---|---|---|
| NomadX Score | 82 | 90 |
| Cost | 82 | 70 |
| Internet | 75 | 85 |
| Community | 95 | 88 |
| Visa friendliness | 70 | 88 |
| Weather & livability | 90 | 95 |
| Monthly cost (USD) | $1,700/mo | $2,000/mo |
| Median internet | 110 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Continent | Asia | Europe |
| Climate | tropical | subtropical |
Bali
Cost82
Internet75
Community95
Visa friendliness70
Weather & livability90
Madeira
Cost70
Internet85
Community88
Visa friendliness88
Weather & livability95
Scores are editorially maintained by the NomadX team. Data reflects our on-the-ground research plus community feedback. Last updated July 2026.