Cost of Living in Euskadi

Prices in Euskadi (First-Level Administrative Unit in Spain)

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	16.76 €	12.00-25.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	59.74 €	50.00-80.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	10.41 €	9.00-12.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	3.17 €	2.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	3.08 €	2.00-5.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	2.06 €	1.40-3.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	2.56 €	2.20-3.00
Bottled Water (12 oz)	1.82 €	1.50-2.50
Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	1.08 €	0.90-1.35
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	1.18 €	0.73-1.81
White Rice (1 lb)	0.75 €	0.45-1.00
Eggs (12, Large Size)	2.94 €	2.17-4.40
Local Cheese (1 lb)	7.22 €	4.54-10.89
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	3.35 €	2.27-4.54
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	6.40 €	4.08-8.62
Apples (1 lb)	1.09 €	0.68-1.36
Bananas (1 lb)	0.81 €	0.61-1.59
Oranges (1 lb)	1.09 €	0.45-1.81
Tomatoes (1 lb)	1.03 €	0.68-1.36
Potatoes (1 lb)	0.65 €	0.23-0.86
Onions (1 lb)	0.85 €	0.45-1.36
Lettuce (1 Head)	1.04 €	0.99-1.30
Bottled Water (50 oz)	0.75 €	0.40-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	6.19 €	4.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	1.12 €	0.76-1.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	2.11 €	1.50-3.99
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	5.79 €	5.15-6.50
Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.71 €	1.40-1.95
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	35.38 €	25.00-50.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	5.60 €	4.50-7.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	1.69 €	1.34-2.09
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	23.15 €	18.73-29.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)	1.54 €	1.47-1.70
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	32,217.31 €	31,500.00-33,365.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	26,227.92 €	25,950.00-27,135.71
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	119.85 €	91.54-170.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	20.69 €	10.00-30.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	30.33 €	25.00-40.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	43.79 €	30.00-60.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	13.67 €	10.00-18.50
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	9.42 €	7.10-12.00
Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	416.67 €	300.00-500.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	9,134.33 €	6,432.00-14,787.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	85.89 €	40.00-120.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	34.44 €	25.00-50.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	76.11 €	56.00-100.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	115.00 €	80.00-150.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	1,055.33 €	850.00-1,300.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	837.38 €	700.00-967.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	1,742.67 €	1,400.00-2,500.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	1,247.33 €	1,000.00-1,700.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	573.55 €	371.61-793.39
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	320.71 €	260.78-390.19
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,968.95 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	3.29	2.90-3.50

Over the last 12 months, 280 data points were contributed by 139 people of this region.
Last update: 7 February 2026
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:

All Cities in Euskadi with Available Data:

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