Cost of living
Vila Real compared to Braga
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Overview comparison
Vila RealBraga
Consumer prices in Vila Real are roughly 15% higher than in Braga.
Cost of living
| Item | Vila Real | Braga |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,888 | 1,423 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,994 | 2,237 |
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| Without rent one person | 641 | 448 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,389 | 1,880 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,217.35 | 647.76 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,789.3 | 1,393.66 |
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| Food person | 465 | 311 |
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| Food family | 1,222 | 1,065 |
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| Transport person | 107.63 | 64.1 |
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| Transport family | 395.49 | 138.04 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.28 years | 75.1 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Vila Real | Braga |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.94 | 9.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 38.04 | 46.34 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.44 | 8.3 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.97 | 2.84 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.16 | 2.15 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.73 | 1.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Vila Real | Braga |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 896.52 | 824.45 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,020.8 | 517.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,809.1 | 1,052.04 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,220.95 | 841.19 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 53.11 | 93.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 97.26 | 122.8 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.81 | 32.59 |
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Transportation
| Item | Vila Real | Braga |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.2 | 6.08 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,633 | 2,976 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,395 | 2,408 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.41 | 1.78 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 37.91% | 36.25% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.57 | 16.91 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.52 | 2.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Vila Real | Braga |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 | 0.92 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.03 | 1.51 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.98 | 3.07 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.29 | 9.58 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.06 | 6.14 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.52 | 14.91 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.89 | 1.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.53 | 0.6 |
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Other
| Item | Vila Real | Braga |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 56.14 | 30.32 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.48 | 7.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 79.2 | 64.73 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.58 | 11.29 |
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| Brand Jeans | 80.7 | 89.76 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 103.87 | 65.27 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 469.71 | 358.53 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,849 | 8,259 |
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