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Santa Clara vs Vila Nova de Gaia

Portugal vs Portugal · 106 km apart

Santa Clara

Portugal

€643 ($698)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Vila Nova de Gaia

Portugal

€769 ($836)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseSanta ClaraVila Nova de GaiaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$6.48$7.63Santa Clara
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$25.92$30.53Santa Clara
Cappuccino$1.94$2.29Santa Clara
Monthly groceries (single person)$147$173Santa Clara
Monthly public transport pass$23.76$27.98Santa Clara
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$62.64$73.78Santa Clara
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$18.14$21.37Santa Clara
Fitness club membership$18.14$21.37Santa Clara
Cinema ticket$4.75$5.60Santa Clara
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$383$470Santa Clara
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$266$327Santa Clara
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$799$981Santa Clara
Total single-person budget$698$836Santa Clara
Average net salary$1,350$1,590

Verdict

Santa Clara is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Santa Clara runs about $698 versus $836 in Vila Nova de Gaia — a difference of roughly 20%.

Salary-adjusted, Vila Nova de Gaia leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Santa Clara  ·  Full cost of living in Vila Nova de Gaia

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Santa Clara cheaper than Vila Nova de Gaia?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $698 per month in Santa Clara versus $836 in Vila Nova de Gaia — about 20% less.
How far is Santa Clara from Vila Nova de Gaia?
The straight-line distance between Santa Clara and Vila Nova de Gaia is approximately 106 km (66 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Santa Clara or Vila Nova de Gaia?
The estimated average net salary is $1,350 in Santa Clara and $1,590 in Vila Nova de Gaia. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $652 in Santa Clara versus $754 in Vila Nova de Gaia per month.