Cost of Living Comparison Between Leiria and Braga Cost of Living Comparison Between Leiria and Braga

😐 Solo nomad: Leiria is 0.1% more expensive than Braga without rent, and 3.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Leiria is 8% more expensive than Braga without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.48 €9.91
$10.28 €8.88
11.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.21 €39.9
$59 €50.9
-21.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.77 €8.43
$9.15 €7.9
6.78%
Cappuccino
$1.51 €1.3
$1.96 €1.69
-22.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 €1.73
$1.86 €1.6
7.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.23
$1.13 €0.97
25.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 €3.07
$3.09 €2.67
15.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 €3.01
$3.4 €2.93
2.65%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.04 €0.9
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 €1.55
$1.6 €1.38
12.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 €1.22
$1.63 €1.41
-12.88%
Eggs
$2.98 €2.57
$3.26 €2.81
-8.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.22 €10.55
$9.5 €8.2
28.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.28 €6.29
$7.87 €6.79
-7.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.6 €10.01
$13.83 €11.94
-16.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$2.02 €1.74
-8.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.38 €1.19
-7.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.82 €1.57
-19.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 €2.14
$2.82 €2.44
-12.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.67 €1.44
-21.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.84 €1.59
-2.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.9 €1.64
$1.21 €1.05
57.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 €0.74
$0.93 €0.8
-7.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.47 €5.59
$6.67 €5.76
-3.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.42 €4.68
$4.68 €4.04
15.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.24 €1.07
4.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.31 €1.99
-29.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Leiria
Braga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.8 €1.56
3.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.55 €9.11
$23.32 €20.13
-54.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.12 €3.55
$4.34 €3.74
-5.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.63 €1.4
-47.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$17.41 €15.03
7.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.92 €1.66
4.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K €30K
$36.6K €31.6K
-5.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K €34.5K
$39.7K €34.3K
0.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 €106
$141 €121
-12.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.9 €18.05
$21.14 €18.25
-1.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.02 €34.56
$44.87 €38.74
-10.81%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.52 €34.12
$46.85 €40.45
-15.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.65 €11.78
$8.96 €7.73
52.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.33 €8.05
$8.72 €7.53
7.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$622 €537
$342 €295
82.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,373 €5,503
$10.3K €8,868
-37.95%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.4 €68.6
$70 €60.4
13.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.21 €26.95
$38.56 €33.29
-19.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.9 €81.9
$86.3 €74.5
9.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 €105
$98.7 €85.2
23.18%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Leiria
Braga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$926 €799
-12.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 €563
$719 €621
-9.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,186 €1,024
$1,423 €1,229
-16.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$978 €844
$1,128 €974
-13.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,572 €2,220
$2,627 €2,268
-2.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,763 €1,522
$2,000 €1,727
-11.85%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Leiria
Braga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,065 €919
$1,234 €1,066
-13.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.15
-26.02%

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Last update for Leiria: October 29, 2025

Last update for Braga: October 29, 2025

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