Cost of Living in Alicante vs Veles

Cost of living in Alicante is 84% higher than in Veles (without rent).

Rent in Alicante is 229% more expensive than in Veles.

Cost of living including rent in Alicante is 148% higher than in Veles.

Food in Alicante is 77% more expensive than in Veles.

Transport in Alicante is 95% more expensive than in Veles.

Alicante vs. Veles Comparision

Alicante Veles
Cost of Living, including rent
1,360 $
549 $
Without Rent
568 $
308 $
Rent & Utilities
792 $
241 $
Food
384 $
217 $
Transport
67 $
34 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,743 $
580 $
Quality of Life
83
43
Population
349.0K
40.7K

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Alicante Veles

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.3 $ 4.58 $
Dinner, for 2 46.7 $ 18.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 4.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.75 $ 1.45 $
Capuccino 1.99 $ 1.47 $
Coke, 330ml 2.11 $ 1.31 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.4 $ 0.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.47 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.64 $ 2.22 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.31 $ 2.99 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.57 $ 4.02 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 13.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 0.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 0.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.3 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.45 $ 6.16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 5.64 $ 2.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.66 $ 0.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.7 $ 50.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.79 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.4 $ 5.38 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 67.5 $ 25.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.96 $ 5.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.11 $ 3.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.25 $ 1.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.21 $ 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73.2 $ 66.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
112 $ 103 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30.8 $ 12.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 650 $ 153 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 936 $ 232 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 837 $ 196 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,375 $ 288 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,892 $ 1,183 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,531 $ 948 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,743 $ 580 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.61 % 6.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.5 $ 24.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.18 $ 3.32 $
Haircut 13.6 $ 3.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.9 $ 72.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.3 $ 21.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 686 $ 211 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,220 $ 1,165 $