โ Pros and โ Cons of living in Porto
โ Pros
- โCharming riverside scenery and historic architecture.
- โVibrant food and wine culture, especially famous for Port wine.
- โAffordable urban lifestyle with a rich culture.
- โPlenty of picturesque neighborhoods to choose from.
- โWide variety of local markets and festivals.
โ Cons
- โJob market can be difficult for non-Portuguese speakers.
- โHilly streets can be challenging for walking around.
- โRainy weather, especially in winter months.
- โWages can be low compared to other Western European cities.
- โSome public infrastructure is aging or under development.
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