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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Spain are 16.05% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Spain are 19.17% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 26.88% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 25.07% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 14.90% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 21.03% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| United Kingdom | Spain | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 £ (13.36 €) |
8.98 £ (10.00 €) |
-25.14 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 £ (50.10 €) |
31.44 £ (35.00 €) |
-30.13 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.00 £ (5.57 €) |
6.29 £ (7.00 €) |
+25.76 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 £ (3.90 €) |
1.98 £ (2.20 €) |
-43.54 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 £ (3.90 €) |
2.25 £ (2.50 €) |
-35.84 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.58 £ (2.87 €) |
1.39 £ (1.55 €) |
-45.96 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.19 £ (1.33 €) |
1.54 £ (1.71 €) |
+28.93 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.88 £ (0.98 €) |
1.03 £ (1.15 €) |
+16.95 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.38 £ (3.76 €) |
2.64 £ (2.93 €) |
-22.08 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.88 £ (0.98 €) |
0.77 £ (0.86 €) |
-12.59 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (0.66 €) |
0.39 £ (0.44 €) |
-33.61 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.86 £ (2.08 €) |
1.46 £ (1.63 €) |
-21.57 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.44 £ (2.72 €) |
3.61 £ (4.02 €) |
+47.60 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.59 £ (2.88 €) |
2.32 £ (2.59 €) |
-10.21 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.42 £ (3.81 €) |
4.22 £ (4.70 €) |
+23.51 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.82 £ (0.91 €) |
0.67 £ (0.74 €) |
-18.43 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.46 £ (0.52 €) |
0.60 £ (0.67 €) |
+29.47 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.74 £ (0.82 €) |
0.51 £ (0.56 €) |
-31.32 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.79 £ (0.88 €) |
0.60 £ (0.66 €) |
-24.20 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.52 £ (0.58 €) |
0.40 £ (0.44 €) |
-24.27 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.43 £ (0.48 €) |
0.41 £ (0.46 €) |
-5.40 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (0.82 €) |
0.82 £ (0.92 €) |
+12.16 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 £ (1.10 €) |
0.51 £ (0.57 €) |
-48.42 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 £ (7.79 €) |
4.49 £ (5.00 €) |
-35.84 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.51 £ (1.69 €) |
0.68 £ (0.76 €) |
-54.86 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.79 £ (2.00 €) |
1.14 £ (1.27 €) |
-36.28 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.90 £ (11.02 €) |
4.49 £ (5.00 €) |
-54.63 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 £ (2.67 €) |
1.26 £ (1.40 €) |
-47.60 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (66.79 €) |
39.84 £ (44.35 €) |
-33.61 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (3.34 €) |
2.69 £ (3.00 €) |
-10.17 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.75 £ (3.06 €) |
1.52 £ (1.69 €) |
-44.84 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (22.26 €) |
17.97 £ (20.00 €) |
-10.17 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.68 £ (5.20 €) |
4.28 £ (4.76 €) |
-8.53 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,000.00 £ (20,038.19 €) |
16,169.12 £ (18,000.00 €) |
-10.17 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,641.86 £ (20,752.73 €) |
17,144.13 £ (19,085.41 €) |
-8.03 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
141.55 £ (157.58 €) |
103.25 £ (114.94 €) |
-27.06 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.06 £ (0.07 €) |
0.14 £ (0.16 €) |
+123.94 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.58 £ (32.93 €) |
35.89 £ (39.96 €) |
+21.36 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
29.54 £ (32.88 €) |
32.73 £ (36.44 €) |
+10.83 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.83 £ (10.94 €) |
10.68 £ (11.89 €) |
+8.61 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (11.13 €) |
7.19 £ (8.00 €) |
-28.14 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
850.39 £ (946.69 €) |
309.80 £ (344.88 €) |
-63.57 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,754.26 £ (14,198.46 €) |
6,097.36 £ (6,787.78 €) |
-52.19 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
56.80 £ (63.24 €) |
62.12 £ (69.16 €) |
+9.36 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.40 £ (31.61 €) |
24.52 £ (27.29 €) |
-13.67 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
60.39 £ (67.23 €) |
62.41 £ (69.48 €) |
+3.34 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
61.58 £ (68.55 €) |
74.43 £ (82.86 €) |
+20.87 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
711.19 £ (791.72 €) |
546.68 £ (608.58 €) |
-23.13 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
564.76 £ (628.71 €) |
408.90 £ (455.20 €) |
-27.60 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,189.16 £ (1,323.81 €) |
878.86 £ (978.38 €) |
-26.09 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
926.07 £ (1,030.93 €) |
645.11 £ (718.16 €) |
-30.34 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
351.28 £ (391.06 €) |
237.45 £ (264.34 €) |
-32.40 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
252.54 £ (281.14 €) |
151.56 £ (168.72 €) |
-39.99 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,797.90 £ (2,001.48 €) |
1,147.62 £ (1,277.57 €) |
-36.17 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.24 | 2.37 | -26.79 % |
| Last update: | December 2018 | December 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 5929 | 2518 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |