Cost of Living in Spain

Summary of cost of living in Spain:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 10.00-20.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 35.00-80.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 8.00-11.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 € 2.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.20 € 2.10-5.00
Cappuccino (regular) 1.94 € 1.20-3.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 € 1.50-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 € 1.00-2.50
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.94 € 3.29-5.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.19 € 0.73-2.72
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.62 € 0.41-0.91
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.55 € 1.56-3.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.49 € 3.18-10.89
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.29 € 1.81-4.54
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.14 € 3.63-9.07
Apples (1 lb) 0.93 € 0.52-1.36
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.52-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.43-1.52
Tomato (1 lb) 1.01 € 0.54-1.50
Potato (1 lb) 0.70 € 0.36-0.92
Onion (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.45-1.13
Lettuce (1 head) 1.11 € 0.60-2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.67 € 0.28-1.20
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 3.00-9.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.09 € 0.60-2.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.79 € 1.00-3.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 € 5.00-6.40
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 1.05-2.55
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 € 20.00-54.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 € 2.50-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.08 € 1.56-4.10
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.59 € 18.00-35.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.99 € 5.40-6.74
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 € 28,000.00-33,365.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,880.38 € 24,000.00-31,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 133.41 € 80.00-220.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.59 € 9.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.57 € 20.00-48.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.68 € 25.00-60.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.26 € 7.00-20.62
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 € 7.00-12.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 431.38 € 300.00-700.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,096.76 € 5,000.00-14,400.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.06 € 35.00-110.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.75 € 20.00-50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.32 € 50.00-115.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.42 € 50.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 962.98 € 600.00-1,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 729.84 € 450.00-1,100.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,514.71 € 900.00-2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,075.08 € 700.00-1,800.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 341.94 € 185.80-613.15
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 206.16 € 111.48-390.19
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,742.36 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.54 3.00-4.50

Prices in Spain

This country had 20696 entries in the past 12 months by 2365 different contributors.
Last update: December 2024
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
  

By City in Spain

Rank
City
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
Barcelona 51.2 29.8 41.8 50.4 53.9 87.7
Madrid 49.4 31.6 41.5 47.0 53.5 99.8
Vigo 43.8 15.3 31.1 44.4 41.5 96.4
Malaga 42.7 24.6 34.7 40.8 44.5 87.3
Seville (Sevilla) 42.7 19.1 32.2 46.1 39.8 114.1
Valencia 42.4 24.0 34.3 41.5 47.3 101.3
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