Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Australia are 50.2% higher than in Spain (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Australia are 52.0% higher than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 56.0% higher than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 47.5% higher than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 67.6% higher than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 22.0% higher than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (19.71 A$) |
15.22 € (25.00 A$) |
+26.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (82.14 A$) |
82.18 € (135.00 A$) |
+64.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.50 € (13.96 A$) |
9.13 € (15.00 A$) |
+7.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.80 € (4.60 A$) |
6.70 € (11.00 A$) |
+139.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (4.93 A$) |
7.30 € (12.00 A$) |
+143.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.82 € (3.00 A$) |
3.24 € (5.31 A$) |
+77.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.97 € (3.23 A$) |
2.47 € (4.06 A$) |
+25.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.48 € (2.42 A$) |
2.07 € (3.41 A$) |
+40.5 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.93 € (6.45 A$) |
5.32 € (8.74 A$) |
+35.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.15 € (1.89 A$) |
2.07 € (3.40 A$) |
+79.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.59 € (0.97 A$) |
0.90 € (1.48 A$) |
+51.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.43 € (4.00 A$) |
3.71 € (6.09 A$) |
+52.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.31 € (8.72 A$) |
4.26 € (7.00 A$) |
-19.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.16 € (5.19 A$) |
3.57 € (5.87 A$) |
+13.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.91 € (9.71 A$) |
6.08 € (9.99 A$) |
+2.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.90 € (1.47 A$) |
1.34 € (2.20 A$) |
+49.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 € (1.25 A$) |
1.11 € (1.82 A$) |
+45.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.77 € (1.26 A$) |
1.30 € (2.13 A$) |
+69.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.67 A$) |
1.84 € (3.02 A$) |
+81.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 € (1.07 A$) |
1.03 € (1.69 A$) |
+56.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.71 € (1.17 A$) |
0.91 € (1.49 A$) |
+27.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.04 € (1.71 A$) |
2.14 € (3.52 A$) |
+106.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.65 € (1.07 A$) |
1.57 € (2.57 A$) |
+139.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (8.21 A$) |
11.57 € (19.00 A$) |
+131.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (1.69 A$) |
4.66 € (7.66 A$) |
+354.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 € (2.76 A$) |
5.20 € (8.54 A$) |
+209.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.20 € (8.54 A$) |
27.39 € (45.00 A$) |
+426.8 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (2.46 A$) |
3.04 € (5.00 A$) |
+102.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
33.00 € (54.21 A$) |
103.48 € (170.00 A$) |
+213.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (5.75 A$) |
3.65 € (6.00 A$) |
+4.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (3.17 A$) |
2.79 € (4.59 A$) |
+44.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
22.00 € (36.14 A$) |
36.52 € (60.00 A$) |
+66.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.09 € (10.00 A$) |
4.38 € (7.20 A$) |
-28.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (54,810.82 A$) |
25,566.67 € (42,000.00 A$) |
-23.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,677.91 € (42,182.75 A$) |
20,207.73 € (33,196.54 A$) |
-21.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
129.84 € (213.30 A$) |
202.25 € (332.25 A$) |
+55.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.13 € (29.78 A$) |
26.20 € (43.04 A$) |
+44.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.84 € (52.30 A$) |
51.74 € (85.00 A$) |
+62.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.15 € (64.31 A$) |
50.08 € (82.27 A$) |
+27.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.69 € (20.85 A$) |
17.02 € (27.96 A$) |
+34.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (13.14 A$) |
13.39 € (22.00 A$) |
+67.4 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
411.51 € (676.02 A$) |
1,499.29 € (2,462.98 A$) |
+264.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,039.06 € (13,206.28 A$) |
12,177.85 € (20,005.34 A$) |
+51.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.19 € (118.60 A$) |
77.17 € (126.78 A$) |
+6.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.22 € (48.00 A$) |
59.32 € (97.44 A$) |
+103.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
73.54 € (120.81 A$) |
107.19 € (176.08 A$) |
+45.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
85.44 € (140.36 A$) |
125.05 € (205.42 A$) |
+46.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
939.70 € (1,543.70 A$) |
1,445.24 € (2,374.18 A$) |
+53.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
700.50 € (1,150.75 A$) |
1,131.82 € (1,859.32 A$) |
+61.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,506.94 € (2,475.54 A$) |
2,311.34 € (3,796.98 A$) |
+53.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,053.06 € (1,729.92 A$) |
1,674.33 € (2,750.53 A$) |
+59.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
309.19 € (507.93 A$) |
739.38 € (1,214.62 A$) |
+139.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
187.29 € (307.67 A$) |
567.64 € (932.50 A$) |
+203.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,766.89 € (2,902.58 A$) |
3,276.85 € (5,383.09 A$) |
+85.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.46 | 6.47 | +86.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1900 | 1736 |
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