Cost of Living in Braga

Summary of cost of living in Braga, Portugal:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.69 $ 7.55-10.78
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 51.21 $ 43.12-70.08
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.09 $ 7.55-9.70
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.16 $ 1.29-3.23
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $ 2.16-5.39
Cappuccino (regular) 1.72 $ 1.08-2.16
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.49 $ 1.08-2.16
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.20 $ 1.08-1.62
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.68 $ 2.82-4.29
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.55 $ 0.81-1.96
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.61 $ 0.47-0.73
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.88 $ 2.12-3.23
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.51 $ 3.42-6.11
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.36 $ 2.34-4.40
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.13 $ 3.91-5.87
Apples (1 lb) 0.84 $ 0.34-1.22
Banana (1 lb) 0.57 $ 0.48-0.90
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 $ 0.48-1.64
Tomato (1 lb) 1.10 $ 0.73-1.86
Potato (1 lb) 0.61 $ 0.24-0.68
Onion (1 lb) 0.55 $ 0.48-0.63
Lettuce (1 head) 1.12 $ 0.97-1.24
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.76 $ 0.23-1.08
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.31 $ 3.77-5.39
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.25 $ 0.81-1.63
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.04 $ 1.29-3.23
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.85 $ 4.31-5.39
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.67 $ 1.67-1.89
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 32.34 $ 15.09-32.34
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.23 $
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.74 $
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.96 $
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.81 $ 6.65-7.71
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,343.06 $
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,730.94 $ 36,730.94-36,730.94
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 126.45 $ 70.49-203.64
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.71 $ 16.17-21.56
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 36.64 $ 30.08-40.97
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.33 $ 21.56-64.69
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 8.45 $ 7.55-8.62
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.55 $ 7.01-8.30
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 269.53 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 109.16 $ 32.34-129.37
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.73 $ 10.78-53.91
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.65 $ 43.12-97.03
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 81.22 $ 53.91-129.37
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 854.78 $ 754.67-970.29
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 646.86 $ 485.15-808.58
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,329.66 $ 1,185.91-1,617.15
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,044.41 $ 862.48-1,347.63
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 194.13 $ 107.81-280.44
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 141.54 $ 107.81-175.28
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,095.98 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.43 4.00-5.43

Prices in Braga

This city had 379 entries in the past 12 months by 47 different contributors.
Last update: May 2024
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1 Comments so far
Andrea G on May 25, 2020:
The electricity number is not off. Kw/h cost in Portugal is about 0.22 Eur/cents, avg consumption is 2800-3000 per year. Do the math. If you spend 90 per month, that just means you consume a lot.