- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
- Braga
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Braga, Portugal compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
Food | - 9% | |||
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Food in Braga (Portugal) is 9% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.33 (﷼ 24) | ﷼ 48 | - 49% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.81 (﷼ 27) | ﷼ 30 | - 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.78 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 8 | + 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.59 (﷼ 2.70) | ﷼ 4.00 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.68 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 7 | + 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.53 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 10 | - 30% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.79 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 20 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.53 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 7 | - 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.66 (﷼ 3.03) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.35 (﷼ 6) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.78 (﷼ 17) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.83 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 67% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.67 (﷼ 3.06) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 206% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Braga (Portugal) is 24% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €544 (﷼ 2,484) | ﷼ 4,500 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €341 (﷼ 1,556) | ﷼ 2,000 | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €105 (﷼ 479) | ﷼ 300 | + 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €361 (﷼ 1,647) | ﷼ 3,000 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €239 (﷼ 1,090) | ﷼ 1,500 | - 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €64 (﷼ 291) | ﷼ 300 | - 3% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (﷼ 109) | ﷼ 100 | + 9% | |
40” flat screen TV | €412 (﷼ 1,879) | ﷼ 2,000 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €88 (﷼ 401) | ﷼ 300 | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 80 | - 61% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.33 (﷼ 24) | ﷼ 10 | + 143% | |
Clothes | + 28% | |||
Clothes in Braga (Portugal) is 28% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (﷼ 372) | ﷼ 150 | + 148% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €21 (﷼ 94) | ﷼ 100 | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 (﷼ 340) | ﷼ 400 | - 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 (﷼ 380) | ﷼ 150 | + 153% | |
Transportation | - 58% | |||
Transportation in Braga (Portugal) is 58% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,716 (﷼ 121,878) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 52% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 1239% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (﷼ 153) | ﷼ 900 | - 83% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (﷼ 69) | ﷼ 22 | + 215% | |
Personal Care | + 22% | |||
Personal Care in Braga (Portugal) is 22% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.75 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 10 | + 71% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.97 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €47 (﷼ 216) | ﷼ 100 | + 116% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.63 (﷼ 17) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.33 (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 19 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.67 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 20 | - 16% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.32 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 8 | - 25% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.90 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 7 | + 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (﷼ 35) | ﷼ 10 | + 254% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Braga (Portugal) is 7% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (﷼ 98) | ﷼ 100 | - 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €10 (﷼ 48) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €24 (﷼ 110) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €33 (﷼ 150) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.88 (﷼ 27) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.92 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 14 | - 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.85 (﷼ 8) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €522 (﷼ 2,380) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (﷼ 1.35) | ﷼ 0.40 | + 237% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (﷼ 152) | ﷼ 150 | + 2% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.68 (﷼ 21) | ﷼ 100 | - 79% | |
TOTAL | - 34% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Braga (Portugal) is 34% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
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﷼ 15,000
in Al Mubarraz
you would need to make just about ﷼ 9,851
(€2,159)
in Braga.
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