Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Braga 

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Cost of Living in Braga is 13.2% lower than in Lisbon (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Braga is 25.3% lower than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Braga are 44.5% lower than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Braga are 21.7% lower than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Braga are 12.8% lower than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Braga is 10.2% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.75 € 8.99 €      -34.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 47.50 €      -5.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.90 € 7.50 €      -15.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 € 2.00 €      -33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 3.00 €      -25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.26 € 1.60 €      -29.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 € 1.38 €      -21.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 € 1.11 €      -9.9 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.62 € 3.41 €      -5.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.31 € 1.44 €      +9.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.57 €      -11.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.82 € 2.68 €      -5.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.66 € 4.18 €      -10.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.22 € 3.12 €      -3.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.66 € 4.76 €      -15.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.98 € 0.78 €      -20.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.53 €      -16.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 € 0.72 €      -10.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.02 €      -0.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.57 €      -30.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.83 € 0.51 €      -39.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 € 1.04 €      -32.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 € 0.71 €      -7.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 4.00 €      -20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.25 € 1.16 €      -6.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 € 1.90 €      -28.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 € 4.50 €      -18.2 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 1.55 €      -22.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 € 30.00 €      -25.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 € 3.00 €      -16.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 € 1.61 €      +42.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 14.80 €      -1.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.94 € 6.35 €      -8.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 € 30,000.00 €      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,234.29 € 34,070.00 €      +2.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 132.34 € 117.29 €      -11.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.88 € 18.28 €      -20.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.59 € 33.98 €      -11.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.52 € 38.33 €      -5.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.76 € 7.83 €      -38.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 € 7.00 €      -12.5 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 532.46 € 250.00 €      -53.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,238.35 € ?     
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.89 € 101.25 €      +28.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.12 € 35.00 €      +2.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.09 € 76.67 €      -4.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.21 € 75.33 €      -22.5 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,328.81 € 792.86 €      -40.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 920.85 € 600.00 €      -34.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,563.27 € 1,233.33 €      -51.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,661.90 € 968.75 €      -41.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 581.70 € 180.06 €      -69.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 295.50 € 131.29 €      -55.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Braga Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,202.79 € 989.92 €      -17.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 5.43      +37.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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