Cost of living
Braga compared to Lisbon (Portugal)
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Overview comparison
BragaLisbon (Portugal)
Consumer prices in Lisbon (Portugal) are roughly 7% higher than in Braga.
Cost of living
| Item | Braga | Lisbon (Portugal) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,423 | 1,237 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,237 | 3,446 |
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| Without rent one person | 448 | 509 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,880 | 1,490 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 647.76 | 695.98 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,393.66 | 1,359.19 |
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| Food person | 311 | 283 |
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| Food family | 1,065 | 994 |
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| Transport person | 64.1 | 59.28 |
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| Transport family | 138.04 | 161.39 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.1 years | 65.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Braga | Lisbon (Portugal) |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.42 | 9.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 46.34 | 44.61 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.3 | 9.17 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.84 | 2.49 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.15 | 1.53 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.39 | 1.63 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Braga | Lisbon (Portugal) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 824.45 | 586.91 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 517.11 | 574.95 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,052.04 | 1,543.37 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 841.19 | 1,281.88 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 93.24 | 75.4 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 122.8 | 115.41 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.59 | 42.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Braga | Lisbon (Portugal) |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.08 | 5.41 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,976 | 3,391 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,408 | 1,875 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.78 | 2.04 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 36.25% | 39.87% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.91 | 15.48 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.09 | 2.22 |
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Groceries
| Item | Braga | Lisbon (Portugal) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.92 | 1.13 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.51 | 1.32 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.07 | 3.26 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.58 | 12.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.14 | 6.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.91 | 12.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.44 | 1.49 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.6 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Braga | Lisbon (Portugal) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 30.32 | 42.29 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.59 | 6.03 |
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| Doctors visit | 64.73 | 64.54 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.29 | 12.23 |
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| Brand Jeans | 89.76 | 64.51 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 65.27 | 91.42 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 358.53 | 432.51 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,259 | 8,900 |
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