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Vila Nova de Gaia vs Cascais

Portugal vs Portugal · 279 km apart

Vila Nova de Gaia

Portugal

€769 ($836)

single / month

VS

Cascais

Portugal

€721 ($784)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseVila Nova de GaiaCascaisCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$7.63$7.20Cascais
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$30.53$28.80Cascais
Cappuccino$2.29$2.16Cascais
Monthly groceries (single person)$173$163Cascais
Monthly public transport pass$27.98$26.40Cascais
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$73.78$69.60Cascais
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$21.37$20.16Cascais
Fitness club membership$21.37$20.16Cascais
Cinema ticket$5.60$5.28Cascais
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$470$437Cascais
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$327$304Cascais
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$981$912Cascais
Total single-person budget$836$784Cascais
Average net salary$1,590$1,500

Verdict

Cascais is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Vila Nova de Gaia runs about $836 versus $784 in Cascais — a difference of roughly 6%.

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 Vila Nova de Gaia  ·  Full cost of living in Cascais

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vila Nova de Gaia cheaper than Cascais?
No. Vila Nova de Gaia costs an estimated $836 per month for a single person, about 6% more than Cascais at $784.
How far is Vila Nova de Gaia from Cascais?
The straight-line distance between Vila Nova de Gaia and Cascais is approximately 279 km (174 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Vila Nova de Gaia or Cascais?
The estimated average net salary is $1,590 in Vila Nova de Gaia and $1,500 in Cascais. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $754 in Vila Nova de Gaia versus $716 in Cascais per month.