Braga logs 1 frost days a year to Viseu's 10 — Braga wins by 9. Braga also leads on hot days by 4.

Braga runs about $1,423/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Viseu's $1,354/mo — Viseu comes in $69 cheaper each month, roughly 5% less.

On mobility, Braga scores 2.4 vs Viseu's 1.2 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on airport accessibility. Viseu still holds an edge on car efficiency.

Braga's culture score of 2.1 sits well above Viseu's 0.6, with the biggest gap on arts & culture.

Braga's nature & outdoors score of 3.8 sits well above Viseu's 3.2, with the biggest gap on mountain access. Viseu still holds an edge on green areas.

Braga's safety score of 4.8 sits well above Viseu's 4.3, with the biggest gap on wildfire safety.

Braga's career score of 2.8 sits well above Viseu's 1.4, with the biggest gap on career opportunities.

Braga's social & community score of 2.7 sits well above Viseu's 2.4, with the biggest gap on everyday english. Viseu still holds an edge on local-first community.

On food & dining, Braga scores 1.6 vs Viseu's 1.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on vegan & vegetarian options.

On family, Braga scores 1.9 vs Viseu's 1.6 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on universities.

On healthcare, Viseu scores 3.4 vs Braga's 2.0 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on public healthcare quality.

Braga averages 10.1 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Viseu's 8.2 µg/m³ (good) — Viseu breathes ~20% cleaner air (2.0 µg/m³ lower).

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