Portbou
City in Girona, Spain
Overview
Portbou is a charming coastal village situated at the northern tip of Spain's Costa Brava, known for its dramatic cliffs, beautiful beaches, and historic train station. Popular with both Spanish and French visitors, it offers a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Girona
Population
1,082
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.43°, 3.16°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,702
Local Cost
$1,050
Local Income
$1,350
Cashless
45
English
30
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
8.9°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-3.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
584 mm
Internet Speed
62 Mbps
Upload
14 Mbps
Latency
52 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
61.0
Airport
PGF
Distance
42 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.