Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Spain are 28.3% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Spain are 30.4% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 34.7% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 29.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 36.6% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 4.9% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (17.08 €) |
17.57 C$ (12.00 €) |
-29.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (68.30 €) |
73.20 C$ (50.00 €) |
-26.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 C$ (9.90 €) |
12.44 C$ (8.50 €) |
-14.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.46 €) |
4.10 C$ (2.80 €) |
-48.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.46 €) |
4.39 C$ (3.00 €) |
-45.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.11 C$ (3.49 €) |
2.67 C$ (1.82 €) |
-47.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 C$ (1.96 €) |
2.88 C$ (1.97 €) |
+0.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.35 C$ (1.61 €) |
2.16 C$ (1.48 €) |
-8.2 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.13 C$ (7.60 €) |
5.75 C$ (3.93 €) |
-48.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.27 C$ (2.24 €) |
1.69 C$ (1.15 €) |
-48.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.30 C$ (1.57 €) |
0.87 C$ (0.59 €) |
-62.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.73 C$ (3.23 €) |
3.57 C$ (2.43 €) |
-24.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.14 C$ (4.88 €) |
7.77 C$ (5.31 €) |
+8.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.56 C$ (5.16 €) |
4.62 C$ (3.16 €) |
-38.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.94 C$ (6.10 €) |
8.65 C$ (5.91 €) |
-3.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (1.78 €) |
1.31 C$ (0.90 €) |
-49.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.88 C$ (0.60 €) |
1.12 C$ (0.76 €) |
+26.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 C$ (1.61 €) |
1.12 C$ (0.77 €) |
-52.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.59 C$ (1.77 €) |
1.49 C$ (1.01 €) |
-42.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.63 C$ (1.11 €) |
0.96 C$ (0.65 €) |
-41.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.63 C$ (1.11 €) |
1.04 C$ (0.71 €) |
-36.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.55 C$ (2.42 €) |
1.52 C$ (1.04 €) |
-57.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.45 C$ (1.67 €) |
0.96 C$ (0.65 €) |
-61.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (12.29 €) |
7.32 C$ (5.00 €) |
-59.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.09 C$ (2.79 €) |
1.50 C$ (1.03 €) |
-63.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.38 C$ (2.99 €) |
2.46 C$ (1.68 €) |
-43.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 C$ (12.98 €) |
7.61 C$ (5.20 €) |
-59.9 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.39 €) |
2.20 C$ (1.50 €) |
-37.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (71.72 €) |
48.32 C$ (33.00 €) |
-54.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.07 €) |
5.12 C$ (3.50 €) |
+13.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.38 C$ (2.31 €) |
2.83 C$ (1.93 €) |
-16.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.00 C$ (26.64 €) |
32.21 C$ (22.00 €) |
-17.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.04 C$ (4.13 €) |
8.91 C$ (6.09 €) |
+47.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (23,207.57 €) |
48,849.41 C$ (33,365.00 €) |
+43.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,811.45 C$ (18,995.71 €) |
37,594.81 C$ (25,677.91 €) |
+35.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
214.82 C$ (146.73 €) |
190.10 C$ (129.84 €) |
-11.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.39 C$ (44.66 €) |
26.54 C$ (18.13 €) |
-59.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.71 C$ (58.54 €) |
46.61 C$ (31.84 €) |
-45.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.09 C$ (39.68 €) |
57.34 C$ (39.16 €) |
-1.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.94 C$ (18.40 €) |
18.58 C$ (12.69 €) |
-31.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.68 C$ (10.71 €) |
11.71 C$ (8.00 €) |
-25.3 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,124.42 C$ (768.00 €) |
604.41 C$ (412.82 €) |
-46.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,030.10 C$ (12,314.87 €) |
11,769.92 C$ (8,039.06 €) |
-34.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.90 C$ (54.57 €) |
105.70 C$ (72.19 €) |
+32.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.82 C$ (38.81 €) |
42.78 C$ (29.22 €) |
-24.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.53 C$ (83.01 €) |
107.67 C$ (73.54 €) |
-11.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
151.17 C$ (103.25 €) |
125.09 C$ (85.44 €) |
-17.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,919.87 C$ (1,311.31 €) |
1,375.81 C$ (939.70 €) |
-28.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,731.94 C$ (1,182.94 €) |
1,025.59 C$ (700.50 €) |
-40.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,132.08 C$ (2,139.27 €) |
2,211.38 C$ (1,510.41 €) |
-29.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,639.01 C$ (1,802.49 €) |
1,541.77 C$ (1,053.06 €) |
-41.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
926.60 C$ (632.88 €) |
452.68 C$ (309.19 €) |
-51.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
643.45 C$ (439.49 €) |
274.21 C$ (187.29 €) |
-57.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,908.36 C$ (2,669.48 €) |
2,588.07 C$ (1,767.70 €) |
-33.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.03 | 3.46 | -50.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 4433 | 1902 |
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