Cost Breakdown

Category
๐Ÿ  Housing
$500.00
$1.00
$75.00
๐Ÿ”Œ Utilities
$120.00
$200.00
$0.00
๐Ÿ“ถ Internet & Mobile
$30.00
$50.00
$5.00
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries
$250.00
$400.00
$0.00
๐Ÿš— Transportation
$50.00
$100.00
$10.00
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dining Out
$150.00
$300.00
$25.00
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Leisure Activities
$50.00
$100.00
$15.00
๐Ÿฅ Health Insurance
$0.00
$150.00
$0.00
๐Ÿ“ Visa & Legal Fees
$0.00
$100.00
$0.00
Total
$1,150.00
$1,401.00
$130.00
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.

Individual Item Costs

๐Ÿข Apartment (1 bedroom)
$650.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher. per month
๐Ÿ’ป Coworking Space
$150.00
Average cost for a flexible desk in a popular coworking space. per month
โ˜• Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper. per cup
๐Ÿบ Beer
$3.00
Average price for a pint in a local bar. per pint
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Meal (Inexpensive)
$12.00
Typical price for a meal at a budget restaurant. per meal
๐Ÿ” Fast Food Combo
$8.00
Average price for a combo meal at a fast food chain. per meal
๐ŸŽ Apples
$2.00
Seasonal pricing may vary, especially in winter. per kg
๐Ÿž Bread
$1.50
Standard price for a loaf of bread from a local bakery. per loaf
๐Ÿฅ› Milk
$1.20
Cost for a liter of fresh milk. per liter
๐Ÿš Rice
$1.80
Price for a kilogram of standard white rice. per kg
๐Ÿฅฉ Chicken Fillets
$6.50
Average price for a kilogram of chicken fillets. per kg
๐Ÿ– Beef
$12.00
Price for a kilogram of mid-range beef cuts. per kg
๐Ÿฅ‚ Wine (Mid-range)
$10.00
Good quality local wine, prices may vary by region. per bottle
๐Ÿš• Taxi Start
$3.00
Initial fare for taxis in Braga. per trip
๐Ÿš• Taxi per km
$0.80
Standard rate per kilometer. per km
๐ŸšŒ Monthly Transport Pass
$35.00
Unlimited travel on public transport within the city. per month
๐Ÿš˜ Gasoline
$1.80
Average price per liter; may fluctuate with market prices. per liter
๐Ÿงด Mobile Plan
$25.00
Moderate plan with data and calls. per month
๐Ÿ’ป Internet (60 Mbps+)
$30.00
Standard cost for 100 Mbps internet service. per month
๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Gym Membership
$30.00
Average monthly cost for a local gym. per month
๐ŸŽพ Tennis Court (Weekend)
$15.00
Hourly rental fee for a tennis court. per hour
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Cinema Ticket
$8.00
Standard price for a ticket to a regular screening. per ticket
๐Ÿ‘– Jeans
$50.00
Price range for a decent pair of jeans. per pair
๐Ÿ‘— Summer Dress
$40.00
Average price for a casual summer dress. per dress
๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Running Shoes
$70.00
Price for a pair of mid-range running shoes. per pair