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What is the wealthiest part of Lisbon?

Where do rich people live in Portugal? Santo Antónia, Misericórdia, Santa Maria Maio, and Avenidas Novas are the most expensive areas of Lisbon. Santa Maria Maior encompasses Baixa and Chiado, making these two of the most expensive neighborhoods in Lisbon to buy property.



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Areas in Lisbon to be wary of Generally, central Lisbon is safe, and this includes the Baixa and Chiado districts and the area surrounding the Avenida da Liberdade. Lisbon's worst estates are far to the north west of the city and are areas where no tourist would have any need to go to.

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Some cons of retiring in Portugal include the slow pace of life, which doesn't suit everyone, bureaucracy and long waiting times, the need to carry cash, no central heating, and relatively low salaries compared to other European countries.

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Which Lisbon neighborhoods are most sought after by celebrities? The freguesia (municipal district) of Santa Maria Maior, which encompasses the neighborhoods of Baixa and Chiado, is one of the most expensive places to buy property in Lisbon.

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4- Bureaucracy and pace of life Bureaucracy is one of the main concerns for foreigners and even the Portuguese people themselves. Everyone agrees that one of the biggest cons of living in Portugal is the bureaucracy. Most things in Portugal can take quite a bit of time, and paperwork is also pretty slow.

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While there's no obligation to tip in Portugal, it's also important to remember that when you do leave a tip, it's essential to use cash euros (the European currency), so the recipient of your tip can easily use the money without having to make a special trip to a bank (and then pay a transfer fee).

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Areas to Avoid in Lisbon There aren't any no-go areas in Lisbon, but the neighborhoods around Intendente, Martim Moniz and Anjos are best avoided at night.

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