BragaPortugal · Europe

Portugal · Europe · Population 193,324 · Europe/Lisbon

Braga in Portugal (Europe) offers an estimated monthly cost of ~$1707 incl. rent, an average annual temperature of 14.9°C for digital nomads and remote workers. This page compiles cost of living, safety, climate, internet speed, air quality and visa overview with per-item data sources and dates.

Monthly cost

$1707incl. rent · est. range

$1451 – $2048

Source: public statistical estimate (NYC=100 basis) linear fit + page snapshot, updated 2026-10-07

Safety index

Data pending (see country-level)

Source: no city-level safety estimate

Climate (10-yr avg)

14.9°C avg/yr

1588mm · 3445h sunshine/yr

Source: Open-Meteo Historical（CC BY 4.0）2015–2024

Fixed broadband

193Mbps median down

Source: public statistical estimate (fixed broadband) (country-level)

Air quality

11.3µg/m³ PM2.5 · Fair

Source: Open-Meteo CAMS · WHO 2021 band (2022-08 ~ 2024-12)

Visa overview

Official digital-nomad visa (D8; requires monthly income about 4× the Portuguese minimum wage)

Source: Portugal snapshot (2026-10-03) · Disclaimer: visa policies change — always verify with official channels

FAQ

What is the cost of living in Braga?

Braga has an estimated monthly cost of ~$1707 including rent (range $1451–$2048), based on open-data statistical estimates and page snapshots.

Is Braga safe?

City-level safety index is pending; country-level reference for Portugal is 66.7/100 (Global Peace Index rank #7). Always check the latest official travel advisories.

How can Chinese passport holders enter Portugal?

Snapshot as of 2026-10-03: mainland Chinese passport holders are visaRequired to Portugal. Verify with official immigration channels before travel.

How fast is the internet in Braga?

Median fixed broadband download is about 193 Mbps (public statistical estimate) at country level.

About Portugal

Portugal: GDP per capita ~$32,082 (World Bank), HDI 0.874, Global Peace Index rank #7 (IEP 2024). Open Portugal country page →

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