Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Australia are 50.7% higher than in Spain (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Australia are 52.2% higher than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 55.4% higher than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 46.3% higher than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 69.7% higher than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 26.1% higher than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (19.53 A$) |
15.36 € (25.00 A$) |
+28.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (81.37 A$) |
79.88 € (130.00 A$) |
+59.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.68 € (14.12 A$) |
9.22 € (15.00 A$) |
+6.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (4.88 A$) |
6.76 € (11.00 A$) |
+125.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (4.88 A$) |
7.37 € (12.00 A$) |
+145.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.84 € (3.00 A$) |
3.26 € (5.31 A$) |
+77.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.99 € (3.23 A$) |
2.49 € (4.06 A$) |
+25.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.49 € (2.42 A$) |
2.08 € (3.38 A$) |
+39.6 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.92 € (6.37 A$) |
5.43 € (8.83 A$) |
+38.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.15 € (1.87 A$) |
2.10 € (3.42 A$) |
+82.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.59 € (0.97 A$) |
0.92 € (1.50 A$) |
+55.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.45 € (3.98 A$) |
3.75 € (6.10 A$) |
+53.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.33 € (8.67 A$) |
4.29 € (6.98 A$) |
-19.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.15 € (5.12 A$) |
3.62 € (5.89 A$) |
+15.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.92 € (9.63 A$) |
6.09 € (9.91 A$) |
+3.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.90 € (1.46 A$) |
1.35 € (2.20 A$) |
+50.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.24 A$) |
1.13 € (1.83 A$) |
+47.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.24 A$) |
1.31 € (2.13 A$) |
+71.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.65 A$) |
1.85 € (3.01 A$) |
+82.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 € (1.07 A$) |
1.04 € (1.69 A$) |
+59.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.71 € (1.16 A$) |
0.92 € (1.50 A$) |
+29.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.04 € (1.69 A$) |
2.16 € (3.52 A$) |
+108.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.65 € (1.07 A$) |
1.59 € (2.58 A$) |
+142.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (8.14 A$) |
12.29 € (20.00 A$) |
+145.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (1.68 A$) |
4.60 € (7.49 A$) |
+345.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 € (2.74 A$) |
5.20 € (8.46 A$) |
+209.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.20 € (8.46 A$) |
27.65 € (45.00 A$) |
+431.8 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (2.44 A$) |
3.07 € (5.00 A$) |
+104.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
31.00 € (50.45 A$) |
103.37 € (168.22 A$) |
+233.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (5.70 A$) |
3.38 € (5.50 A$) |
-3.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (3.14 A$) |
2.57 € (4.18 A$) |
+33.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
22.00 € (35.80 A$) |
36.87 € (60.00 A$) |
+67.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 € (9.90 A$) |
4.41 € (7.17 A$) |
-27.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (54,298.86 A$) |
25,870.40 € (42,102.00 A$) |
-22.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,810.83 € (42,005.06 A$) |
20,472.35 € (33,317.11 A$) |
-20.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
130.78 € (212.83 A$) |
200.97 € (327.06 A$) |
+53.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.08 € (29.43 A$) |
26.09 € (42.46 A$) |
+44.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.81 € (51.76 A$) |
51.58 € (83.94 A$) |
+62.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.18 € (63.77 A$) |
49.45 € (80.48 A$) |
+26.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.73 € (20.72 A$) |
16.91 € (27.52 A$) |
+32.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (13.02 A$) |
13.52 € (22.00 A$) |
+69.0 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
415.42 € (676.06 A$) |
1,490.47 € (2,425.62 A$) |
+258.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,001.91 € (13,022.46 A$) |
11,842.91 € (19,273.39 A$) |
+48.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.65 € (118.23 A$) |
77.14 € (125.54 A$) |
+6.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.34 € (47.74 A$) |
57.99 € (94.37 A$) |
+97.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
74.01 € (120.45 A$) |
108.21 € (176.10 A$) |
+46.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
85.69 € (139.45 A$) |
121.90 € (198.38 A$) |
+42.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
937.17 € (1,525.16 A$) |
1,443.97 € (2,349.95 A$) |
+54.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
698.01 € (1,135.96 A$) |
1,127.87 € (1,835.52 A$) |
+61.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,510.35 € (2,457.97 A$) |
2,289.71 € (3,726.33 A$) |
+51.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,051.38 € (1,711.03 A$) |
1,660.88 € (2,702.94 A$) |
+58.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
305.47 € (497.13 A$) |
727.38 € (1,183.75 A$) |
+138.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
187.00 € (304.32 A$) |
549.52 € (894.30 A$) |
+193.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,760.86 € (2,865.66 A$) |
3,378.58 € (5,498.37 A$) |
+91.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.47 | 6.44 | +85.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1917 | 1716 |
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