Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Malaga 

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Consumer Prices in Malaga are 40.9% lower than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Malaga are 51.4% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Malaga are 65.2% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Malaga are 47.2% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Malaga are 34.0% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Malaga is 2.9% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Malaga Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(23.11 €)
9.52 £
(11.00 €)
     -52.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(92.42 €)
43.28 £
(50.00 €)
     -45.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(9.24 €)
6.92 £
(8.00 €)
     -13.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 £
(6.93 €)
2.51 £
(2.90 €)
     -58.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(5.78 €)
2.60 £
(3.00 €)
     -48.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.58 £
(4.13 €)
1.66 £
(1.92 €)
     -53.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £
(2.31 €)
1.53 £
(1.77 €)
     -23.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.58 £
(1.83 €)
1.07 £
(1.23 €)
     -32.5 %
Markets
London Edit Malaga Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.02 £
(5.80 €)
2.92 £
(3.37 €)
     -41.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.37 £
(1.58 €)
0.75 £
(0.86 €)
     -45.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.92 £
(1.06 €)
0.50 £
(0.58 €)
     -45.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.48 £
(4.02 €)
2.10 £
(2.43 €)
     -39.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.23 £
(3.73 €)
4.33 £
(5.01 €)
     +34.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.43 £
(3.96 €)
2.49 £
(2.88 €)
     -27.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.44 £
(6.28 €)
4.67 £
(5.39 €)
     -14.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.95 £
(1.10 €)
0.68 £
(0.78 €)
     -28.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.57 £
(0.66 €)
0.57 £
(0.66 €)
     +0.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(1.10 €)
0.49 £
(0.56 €)
     -48.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 £
(1.60 €)
0.67 £
(0.77 €)
     -51.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.53 £
(0.61 €)
0.45 £
(0.52 €)
     -14.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.52 £
(0.60 €)
0.40 £
(0.46 €)
     -22.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.88 £
(1.01 €)
0.88 £
(1.01 €)
     +0.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.15 £
(1.33 €)
0.54 £
(0.62 €)
     -53.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.00 £
(10.40 €)
3.68 £
(4.25 €)
     -59.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 £
(2.18 €)
0.86 £
(0.99 €)
     -54.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 £
(2.88 €)
1.89 £
(2.18 €)
     -24.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.50 £
(16.75 €)
4.63 £
(5.35 €)
     -68.1 %
Transportation
London Edit Malaga Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 £
(3.47 €)
1.21 £
(1.40 €)
     -59.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 165.43 £
(191.12 €)
25.54 £
(29.50 €)
     -84.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(4.62 €)
3.46 £
(4.00 €)
     -13.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.05 £
(3.52 €)
1.20 £
(1.38 €)
     -60.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 28.80 £
(33.27 €)
16.62 £
(19.20 €)
     -42.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.04 £
(6.98 €)
5.93 £
(6.86 €)
     -1.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,300.00 £
(29,228.31 €)
21,639.98 £
(25,000.00 €)
     -14.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,728.11 £
(29,722.88 €)
23,966.28 £
(27,687.50 €)
     -6.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Malaga Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 318.11 £
(367.50 €)
133.78 £
(154.55 €)
     -57.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.76 £
(18.21 €)
17.31 £
(20.00 €)
     +9.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.61 £
(37.67 €)
25.10 £
(29.00 €)
     -23.0 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Malaga Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54.29 £
(62.73 €)
33.85 £
(39.11 €)
     -37.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.04 £
(16.22 €)
10.68 £
(12.33 €)
     -24.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £
(17.33 €)
6.92 £
(8.00 €)
     -53.8 %
Childcare
London Edit Malaga Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,585.46 £
(1,831.64 €)
310.14 £
(358.30 €)
     -80.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,484.09 £
(23,664.64 €)
10,156.36 £
(11,733.33 €)
     -50.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Malaga Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.68 £
(95.52 €)
58.12 £
(67.14 €)
     -29.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.57 £
(42.24 €)
29.06 £
(33.57 €)
     -20.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.67 £
(95.51 €)
61.13 £
(70.62 €)
     -26.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 98.55 £
(113.85 €)
85.32 £
(98.57 €)
     -13.4 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Malaga Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,104.73 £
(2,431.53 €)
737.07 £
(851.52 €)
     -65.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,493.13 £
(1,724.97 €)
582.96 £
(673.48 €)
     -61.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,077.08 £
(4,710.13 €)
1,287.19 £
(1,487.05 €)
     -68.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,581.63 £
(2,982.48 €)
966.59 £
(1,116.67 €)
     -62.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Malaga Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,250.63 £
(1,444.82 €)
297.87 £
(344.13 €)
     -76.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 743.60 £
(859.06 €)
190.99 £
(220.64 €)
     -74.3 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Malaga Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,496.10 £
(4,038.93 €)
1,649.71 £
(1,905.86 €)
     -52.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.32 3.08      -42.1 %
Last update: September 2023September 2023
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