Cost of Living in Grenoble vs Braga

Cost of living in Grenoble is 38% higher than in Braga (without rent).

Rent in Grenoble is 3% more expensive than in Braga.

Cost of living including rent in Grenoble is 18% higher than in Braga.

Food in Grenoble is 50% more expensive than in Braga.

Transport in Grenoble is 30% more expensive than in Braga.

Grenoble vs. Braga Comparision

Grenoble Braga
Cost of Living, including rent
1,473 $
1,252 $
Without Rent
722 $
522 $
Rent & Utilities
751 $
730 $
Food
525 $
351 $
Transport
75 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,396 $
1,151 $
Quality of Life
82
77
Population
157.0K
181.0K

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Grenoble Braga

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 9.22 $
Dinner, for 2 55.7 $ 46.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 8.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.73 $ 2.39 $
Capuccino 3.34 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $ 1.61 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.4 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.28 $ 1.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.71 $ 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 7.42 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 12.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 1.87 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 1.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 1.91 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 1.51 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 1.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 0.56 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.86 $ 4.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.47 $ 1.25 $
Cigarette pack 13.3 $ 5.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.1 $ 1.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 70.5 $ 31.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.4 $ 16.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.3 $ 64 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.84 $ 4.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.85 $ 5.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.4 $ 2.11 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
114 $ 83 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 128 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.7 $ 37.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 584 $ 572 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 952 $ 958 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 688 $ 760 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,427 $ 1,249 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,347 $ 2,804 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,205 $ 2,079 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,396 $ 1,151 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.67 % 5.17 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.6 $ 37 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 7.64 $
Haircut 17.5 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.4 $ 73.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.6 $ 83 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 723 $ 391 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,778 $ 8,316 $