Cost of Living in Almeria vs Helsingborg

Cost of living in Almeria is 16% lower than in Helsingborg (without rent).

Rent in Almeria is 15% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Cost of living including rent in Almeria is 15% lower than in Helsingborg.

Food in Almeria is 18% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Transport in Almeria is 10% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Almeria vs. Helsingborg Comparision

Almeria Helsingborg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,110 $
1,306 $
Without Rent
565 $
669 $
Rent & Utilities
544 $
637 $
Food
391 $
478 $
Transport
58 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,255 $
3,345 $
Quality of Life
55
88
Population
201.0K
114.0K

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Almeria Helsingborg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13 $ 12.7 $
Dinner, for 2 45.7 $ 68.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.87 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.95 $ 6.85 $
Capuccino 1.75 $ 4.25 $
Coke, 330ml 1.6 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.21 $ 2.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.66 $ 3.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 9.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.25 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 16.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 2.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 2.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 1.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.23 $ 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.45 $ 9.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.89 $ 1.37 $
Cigarette pack 5.64 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.17 $ 3.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.6 $ 60.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.79 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 17 $ 18.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.5 $ 34.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 5.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.48 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.62 $ 2.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.44 $ 2.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
70.6 $ 67.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
109 $ 102 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.8 $ 26.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 405 $ 512 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 757 $ 1,042 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 564 $ 669 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 995 $ 1,255 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,003 $ 3,183 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,223 $ 2,413 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,255 $ 3,345 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.48 % 4.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.7 $ 36.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.48 $ 16.4 $
Haircut 10.4 $ 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.2 $ 81.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 89.4 $ 81.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 315 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,596 $ 4,337 $