Cost of Living in Spain
Summary of cost of living in Spain:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,841.0$ (2,538.3€), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 802.5$ (716.9€), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Spain is, on average, 22.9% higher than in Turkey.
- Rent in Spain is, on average, 54.2% higher than in Turkey.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.67 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 55.96 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.07 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 3.36 $ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 3.92 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.25 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.43 $ | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.80 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 1.17 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 1.50 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 1.57 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.91 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 13.59 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 8.11 $ | |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 15.15 $ | |
| Apples (1kg) | 2.37 $ | |
| Banana (1kg) | 1.94 $ | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 1.99 $ | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 2.48 $ | |
| Potato (1kg) | 1.74 $ | |
| Onion (1kg) | 1.85 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.26 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.74 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.60 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.24 $ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.03 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.16 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.68 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 33.58 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.31 $ | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 1.46 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 25.74 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 1.73 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 37,344.63 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,075.75 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 144.92 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.52 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.92 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 44.94 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.23 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.95 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 500.09 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,604.60 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 83.40 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.38 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 87.19 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 102.43 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,025.94 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 804.01 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,634.52 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,197.80 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,095.50 $ | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,555.89 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,919.47 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.51 |
Prices in Spain
This country had 15283 entries in the past 12 months by 1696 different contributors.
Last update: May 2025
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Last update: May 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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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 |
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| Barcelona | 55.7 | 33.9 | 46.0 | 54.9 | 56.5 | 85.8 | |
| Madrid | 53.3 | 33.2 | 44.4 | 50.8 | 55.4 | 98.1 | |
| Seville (Sevilla) | 46.0 | 20.3 | 34.6 | 50.1 | 41.5 | 108.1 | |
| Valencia | 45.9 | 25.4 | 36.8 | 45.1 | 49.5 | 118.7 | |
| Malaga | 45.8 | 26.3 | 37.2 | 43.8 | 44.9 | 91.5 |
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