Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Spain are 33.0% lower than in Australia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Spain are 33.8% lower than in Australia | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 35.6% lower than in Australia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 31.8% lower than in Australia | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 40.0% lower than in Australia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 17.9% lower than in Australia | |
Restaurants | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (15.10 €) |
19.87 A$ (12.00 €) |
-20.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
135.00 A$ (81.52 €) |
82.80 A$ (50.00 €) |
-38.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (9.06 €) |
14.08 A$ (8.50 €) |
-6.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (6.64 €) |
4.64 A$ (2.80 €) |
-57.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (7.25 €) |
4.97 A$ (3.00 €) |
-58.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.31 A$ (3.21 €) |
3.02 A$ (1.83 €) |
-43.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.06 A$ (2.45 €) |
3.26 A$ (1.97 €) |
-19.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.40 A$ (2.06 €) |
2.44 A$ (1.48 €) |
-28.2 % |
Markets | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.74 A$ (5.28 €) |
6.51 A$ (3.93 €) |
-25.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.40 A$ (2.05 €) |
1.91 A$ (1.15 €) |
-43.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.48 A$ (0.89 €) |
0.98 A$ (0.59 €) |
-33.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.08 A$ (3.67 €) |
4.03 A$ (2.44 €) |
-33.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.00 A$ (4.23 €) |
8.79 A$ (5.31 €) |
+25.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.87 A$ (3.55 €) |
5.23 A$ (3.16 €) |
-11.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.99 A$ (6.03 €) |
9.81 A$ (5.92 €) |
-1.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.20 A$ (1.33 €) |
1.48 A$ (0.90 €) |
-32.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.82 A$ (1.10 €) |
1.26 A$ (0.76 €) |
-30.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.13 A$ (1.29 €) |
1.27 A$ (0.77 €) |
-40.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.02 A$ (1.83 €) |
1.68 A$ (1.02 €) |
-44.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (1.02 €) |
1.08 A$ (0.65 €) |
-35.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.49 A$ (0.90 €) |
1.18 A$ (0.71 €) |
-20.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.52 A$ (2.12 €) |
1.72 A$ (1.04 €) |
-51.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 A$ (1.55 €) |
1.08 A$ (0.65 €) |
-58.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.00 A$ (11.47 €) |
8.28 A$ (5.00 €) |
-56.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.66 A$ (4.62 €) |
1.70 A$ (1.03 €) |
-77.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.54 A$ (5.16 €) |
2.79 A$ (1.68 €) |
-67.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (27.17 €) |
8.61 A$ (5.20 €) |
-80.9 % |
Transportation | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (3.02 €) |
2.48 A$ (1.50 €) |
-50.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
170.00 A$ (102.65 €) |
54.65 A$ (33.00 €) |
-67.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 A$ (3.62 €) |
5.80 A$ (3.50 €) |
-3.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.59 A$ (2.77 €) |
3.20 A$ (1.93 €) |
-30.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 A$ (36.23 €) |
36.43 A$ (22.00 €) |
-39.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.19 A$ (4.34 €) |
10.08 A$ (6.09 €) |
+40.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
42,000.00 A$ (25,360.88 €) |
55,255.57 A$ (33,365.00 €) |
+31.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,106.03 A$ (19,990.43 €) |
42,525.03 A$ (25,677.91 €) |
+28.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
332.25 A$ (200.62 €) |
215.07 A$ (129.87 €) |
-35.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
43.04 A$ (25.99 €) |
30.09 A$ (18.17 €) |
-30.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.00 A$ (51.33 €) |
52.76 A$ (31.86 €) |
-37.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
82.24 A$ (49.66 €) |
64.87 A$ (39.17 €) |
-21.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.96 A$ (16.89 €) |
21.02 A$ (12.69 €) |
-24.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (13.28 €) |
13.25 A$ (8.00 €) |
-39.8 % |
Childcare | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,462.98 A$ (1,487.22 €) |
681.51 A$ (411.51 €) |
-72.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,005.34 A$ (12,079.83 €) |
13,313.43 A$ (8,039.06 €) |
-33.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
126.90 A$ (76.63 €) |
119.75 A$ (72.31 €) |
-5.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
97.45 A$ (58.84 €) |
48.39 A$ (29.22 €) |
-50.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
176.38 A$ (106.50 €) |
121.79 A$ (73.54 €) |
-31.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
205.75 A$ (124.24 €) |
141.50 A$ (85.44 €) |
-31.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,374.35 A$ (1,433.71 €) |
1,555.00 A$ (938.95 €) |
-34.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,859.32 A$ (1,122.71 €) |
1,161.62 A$ (701.42 €) |
-37.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,796.98 A$ (2,292.74 €) |
2,490.56 A$ (1,503.88 €) |
-34.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,750.53 A$ (1,660.85 €) |
1,741.11 A$ (1,051.33 €) |
-36.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,214.67 A$ (733.45 €) |
514.63 A$ (310.75 €) |
-57.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
932.53 A$ (563.09 €) |
310.73 A$ (187.63 €) |
-66.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Australia Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,375.03 A$ (3,245.61 €) |
2,922.18 A$ (1,764.50 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.47 | 3.47 | -46.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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