Cost of Living in Braga
Braga is one of the cheapest cities in Portugal to live in. A single expat can live comfortably on €1,100-1,600/month. Perfect for budget-conscious remote workers.
Single adult
€1,100-1,600
per month
Couple
€1,600-2,300
per month
Family of 4
€2,300-3,500
per month
Housing
1-bed apartment, centro historico
€500-800
1-bed apartment, residential (Maximinos)
€450-700
2-bed apartment
€650-1,000
Room in shared flat
€250-400
Food & groceries
Bica
€0.60-1.00
Lunch menu
€6-10
Dinner out
€12-20 per person
Weekly groceries
€35-60
Transport
Monthly bus pass
€25
Train to Porto (single)
€3.30
Petrol
€1.75-1.90
Utilities
Internet
€25-35/month
Electricity
€30-60/month
Leisure & lifestyle
Gym
€20-40/month
Cinema ticket
€6-9
Salary you need
€1,400/month net is comfortable. Braga is where your savings actually grow.
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