Cost of Living in Lorient vs Murcia

Cost of living in Lorient is 20% higher than in Murcia (without rent).

Rent in Lorient is 14% more expensive than in Murcia.

Cost of living including rent in Lorient is 17% higher than in Murcia.

Food in Lorient is 36% more expensive than in Murcia.

Transport in Lorient is 34% cheaper than in Murcia.

Lorient vs. Murcia Comparision

Lorient Murcia
Cost of Living, including rent
1,394 $
1,192 $
Without Rent
696 $
581 $
Rent & Utilities
698 $
611 $
Food
518 $
380 $
Transport
56 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,459 $
1,436 $
Quality of Life
57
78
Population
57.8K
673.0K

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Lorient Murcia

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.2 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 44.9 $ 44.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 9.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.64 $ 2.23 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 1.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.37 $ 1.17 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.96 $ 1.39 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.78 $ 2.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $ 11.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 8.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.6 $ 13.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 1.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 1.36 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 1.84 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 3.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 11.6 $ 6.06 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.65 $ 1.55 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 47.7 $ 33 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.6 $ 11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27 $ 62.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.76 $ 6.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.66 $ 3.06 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 1.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.76 $ 1.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
119 $ 77.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
185 $ 119 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.9 $ 29.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 537 $ 477 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 829 $ 838 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 604 $ 611 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,008 $ 1,122 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,548 $ 4,620 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,324 $ 1,664 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,459 $ 1,436 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.49 % 3.59 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.9 $ 46.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 17.7 $ 12 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 92.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 111 $ 60.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 501 $ 386 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,988 $ 9,317 $