Cost of Living in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Summary of cost of living in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,933.8$ (2,504.0€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 796.3$ (679.6€), excluding rent.
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is 50.6% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is, on average, 77.6% lower than in New York.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 € 9.00-15.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 50.00 € 35.00-70.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 9.00 € 8.00-12.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 2.40 € 2.00-3.75
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.85 € 2.50-4.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 2.02 € 1.20-3.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 1.88 € 1.30-2.50
Bottled Water (12 oz) 1.39 € 1.15-2.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.00 € 0.95-1.10
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.45 € 0.86-5.44
White Rice (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.32-1.36
Eggs (12, Large Size) 3.08 € 2.30-3.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.99 € 2.49-7.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.98 € 2.95-4.35
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 6.24 € 4.54-6.80
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 € 0.61-1.36
Bananas (1 lb) 1.08 € 0.54-1.59
Oranges (1 lb) 0.96 € 0.82-1.59
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.02 € 0.82-1.81
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.98 € 0.86-2.72
Onions (1 lb) 0.94 € 0.45-1.36
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.67 € 1.00-2.90
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.83 € 0.40-2.20
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.50 € 4.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.72 € 0.98-2.73
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.69 € 1.00-4.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 4.00 € 3.80-10.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 1.40-2.20
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 17.00 € 14.00-30.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 3.00 € 2.40-3.15
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 3.22 € 3.22-4.83
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 25.00 € 15.00-40.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.32 € 1.00-1.51
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 31,500.00 € 31,500.00-33,365.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 25,983.33 € 25,950.00-26,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 92.43 € 56.00-150.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 16.20 € 10.00-50.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 23.33 € 15.00-30.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 38.20 € 30.00-45.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 14.75 € 9.00-20.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 8.00 € 7.00-20.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 417.18 € 300.00-800.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 5,914.60 € 5,533.00-7,128.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 78.75 € 35.00-120.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 41.25 € 15.00-50.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.75 € 50.00-120.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 108.75 € 50.00-200.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 858.17 € 700.00-1,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 700.00 € 600.00-900.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,340.91 € 1,200.00-1,800.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,063.33 € 900.00-1,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 221.05 € 167.22-325.16
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 135.77 € 111.48-185.80
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,545.17 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.11 2.90-3.54

Prices in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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Last update: 18 January 2026
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1 Comments so far
Jose Etemad on Dec 10, 2023:
Thank you for creating this page and this idea to get an idea about the cities to travell.
Greeting, Jose