Cost of Living Comparison Between Alicante and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 118.1% higher than in Alicante (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 199.9% higher than in Alicante
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 405.0% higher than in Alicante
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 127.0% higher than in Alicante
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 137.4% higher than in Alicante
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 24.6% higher than in Alicante
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Restaurants
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.00 €
(14.05 $)
27.77 €
(30.00 $)
     +113.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.00 €
(48.62 $)
120.32 €
(130.00 $)
     +167.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.75 €
(9.45 $)
11.11 €
(12.00 $)
     +26.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 €
(2.70 $)
7.40 €
(8.00 $)
     +196.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(3.78 $)
9.72 €
(10.50 $)
     +177.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.90 €
(2.05 $)
5.26 €
(5.69 $)
     +177.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.72 €
(1.86 $)
2.81 €
(3.04 $)
     +63.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 €
(1.69 $)
2.13 €
(2.30 $)
     +36.1 %
Markets
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.13 €
(4.46 $)
5.12 €
(5.54 $)
     +24.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.13 €
(1.22 $)
4.12 €
(4.46 $)
     +265.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.58 €
(0.62 $)
3.08 €
(3.33 $)
     +432.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.39 €
(2.59 $)
4.81 €
(5.20 $)
     +100.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.44 €
(4.80 $)
6.90 €
(7.46 $)
     +55.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.09 €
(3.34 $)
6.16 €
(6.65 $)
     +99.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.76 €
(6.22 $)
7.86 €
(8.49 $)
     +36.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.85 €
(0.92 $)
3.01 €
(3.25 $)
     +254.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.69 €
(0.74 $)
0.88 €
(0.95 $)
     +27.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.61 €
(0.66 $)
2.49 €
(2.70 $)
     +310.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.93 €
(1.00 $)
2.80 €
(3.03 $)
     +201.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.61 €
(0.66 $)
1.59 €
(1.72 $)
     +159.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 €
(0.48 $)
1.56 €
(1.69 $)
     +253.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 €
(1.08 $)
2.95 €
(3.19 $)
     +196.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.57 €
(0.61 $)
2.29 €
(2.47 $)
     +305.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.00 €
(4.32 $)
18.51 €
(20.00 $)
     +362.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.91 €
(0.98 $)
2.56 €
(2.77 $)
     +182.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.58 €
(1.71 $)
3.48 €
(3.76 $)
     +120.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.10 €
(5.51 $)
15.73 €
(17.00 $)
     +208.5 %
Transportation
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 €
(1.62 $)
2.68 €
(2.90 $)
     +78.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 27.50 €
(29.71 $)
122.17 €
(132.00 $)
     +344.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.98 €
(2.13 $)
4.56 €
(4.92 $)
     +130.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 €
(2.09 $)
3.24 €
(3.50 $)
     +67.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(16.21 $)
31.47 €
(34.00 $)
     +109.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.13 €
(6.62 $)
3.51 €
(3.79 $)
     -42.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 €
(36,049.89 $)
32,393.31 €
(35,000.00 $)
     -2.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 €
(27,011.75 $)
26,158.90 €
(28,263.92 $)
     +4.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 122.25 €
(132.08 $)
157.55 €
(170.23 $)
     +28.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.64 €
(20.14 $)
59.45 €
(64.23 $)
     +219.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.92 €
(33.40 $)
64.24 €
(69.41 $)
     +107.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.88 €
(48.49 $)
128.46 €
(138.80 $)
     +186.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.25 €
(13.24 $)
72.06 €
(77.86 $)
     +488.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.95 €
(8.59 $)
18.51 €
(20.00 $)
     +132.8 %
Childcare
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 616.67 €
(666.29 $)
2,932.06 €
(3,168.00 $)
     +375.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,392.25 €
(10,148.05 $)
53,680.33 €
(58,000.00 $)
     +471.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.00 €
(64.83 $)
66.21 €
(71.54 $)
     +10.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.00 €
(30.25 $)
44.65 €
(48.24 $)
     +59.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 75.00 €
(81.04 $)
93.89 €
(101.45 $)
     +25.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 90.83 €
(98.14 $)
150.46 €
(162.57 $)
     +65.6 %
Rent Per Month
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 878.57 €
(949.27 $)
3,958.39 €
(4,276.92 $)
     +350.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 625.00 €
(675.29 $)
2,687.38 €
(2,903.63 $)
     +330.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,350.99 €
(1,459.70 $)
7,927.10 €
(8,565.00 $)
     +486.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 858.93 €
(928.05 $)
4,178.92 €
(4,515.20 $)
     +386.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 251.86 €
(272.13 $)
1,452.67 €
(1,569.57 $)
     +476.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 157.93 €
(170.64 $)
1,057.64 €
(1,142.75 $)
     +569.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Alicante Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,424.00 €
(1,538.59 $)
5,322.03 €
(5,750.30 $)
     +273.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.58 6.72      +87.5 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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