Cost of Living in Papeete vs Palma de Mallorca

Cost of living in Papeete is 9% higher than in Palma de Mallorca (without rent).

Rent in Papeete is 13% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca.

Cost of living including rent in Papeete is 4% lower than in Palma de Mallorca.

Food in Papeete is 23% more expensive than in Palma de Mallorca.

Transport in Papeete is 48% cheaper than in Palma de Mallorca.

Papeete vs. Palma de Mallorca Comparision

Papeete Palma de Mallorca
Cost of Living, including rent
1,704 $
1,783 $
Without Rent
773 $
709 $
Rent & Utilities
931 $
1,074 $
Food
564 $
460 $
Transport
64 $
124 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,793 $
1,714 $
Quality of Life
58
76
Population
26.9K
423.0K

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Papeete Palma de Mallorca

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17 $ 17.2 $
Dinner, for 2 71.9 $ 49.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.9 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.76 $ 4.63 $
Capuccino 3.26 $ 3.5 $
Coke, 330ml 3.67 $ 2.92 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.63 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.7 $ 1.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.12 $ 3.5 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 16.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 9.61 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $ 14.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.9 $ 2.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.08 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $ 1.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $ 1.63 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.47 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.38 $ 8.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 11.7 $ 6.14 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.87 $ 2.22 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 70.4 $ 39.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.44 $ 1.87 $
Taxi, 8 km 19 $ 27.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.1 $ 51.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.68 $ 5.73 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.63 $ 3.37 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.59 $ 1.93 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.81 $ 2.45 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
86.2 $ 133 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
132 $ 202 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.9 $ 38.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 760 $ 859 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,309 $ 1,398 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 858 $ 1,073 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,853 $ 1,758 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,726 $ 5,320 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,815 $ 3,154 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,793 $ 1,714 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.63 % 3.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 74.1 $ 55.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 8.58 $
Haircut 16.4 $ 15.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 121 $ 98 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 113 $ 89.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 472 $ 680 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,437 $ 13,417 $