Cost of living
Braga compared to Santarem (Portugal)
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Overview comparison
BragaSantarem (Portugal)
Consumer prices in Santarem (Portugal) are roughly 7% higher than in Braga.
Cost of living
| Item | Braga | Santarem (Portugal) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,423 | 1,109 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,237 | 3,025 |
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| Without rent one person | 448 | 558 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,880 | 1,933 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 647.76 | 695.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,393.66 | 1,586.06 |
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| Food person | 311 | 297 |
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| Food family | 1,065 | 1,029 |
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| Transport person | 64.1 | 54.95 |
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| Transport family | 138.04 | 151.73 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.1 years | 81.32 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Braga | Santarem (Portugal) |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.42 | 8.99 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 46.34 | 45.71 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.3 | 10.66 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.84 | 2.18 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.15 | 1.51 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.39 | 1.37 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Braga | Santarem (Portugal) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 824.45 | 734.71 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 517.11 | 524.26 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,052.04 | 1,083.45 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 841.19 | 977.18 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 93.24 | 74.05 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 122.8 | 134.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.59 | 49.74 |
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Transportation
| Item | Braga | Santarem (Portugal) |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.08 | 5.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,976 | 3,445 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,408 | 2,079 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.78 | 2.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 36.25% | 54.88% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.91 | 16.1 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.09 | 1.81 |
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Groceries
| Item | Braga | Santarem (Portugal) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.92 | 0.88 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.51 | 1.24 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.07 | 2.53 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.58 | 12.5 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.14 | 8.38 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.91 | 11.87 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.44 | 1.29 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.6 | 0.45 |
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Other
| Item | Braga | Santarem (Portugal) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 30.32 | 38.05 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.59 | 6.48 |
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| Doctors visit | 64.73 | 63.36 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.29 | 12.62 |
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| Brand Jeans | 89.76 | 64.35 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 65.27 | 80.63 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 358.53 | 420.7 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,259 | 9,361 |
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