Cost of Living in Santander vs Jurmala

Cost of living in Santander is 14% higher than in Jurmala (without rent).

Rent in Santander is 29% cheaper than in Jurmala.

Cost of living including rent in Santander is 12% lower than in Jurmala.

Food in Santander is 7% more expensive than in Jurmala.

Transport in Santander is 101% more expensive than in Jurmala.

Santander vs. Jurmala Comparision

Santander Jurmala
Cost of Living, including rent
1,211 $
1,377 $
Without Rent
618 $
542 $
Rent & Utilities
593 $
835 $
Food
418 $
390 $
Transport
60 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,961 $
1,114 $
Quality of Life
76
58
Population
173.0K
52.2K

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Santander Jurmala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.7 $ 11.2 $
Dinner, for 2 44.4 $ 61.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.64 $ 7.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.42 $ 3.37 $
Capuccino 2.24 $ 3.46 $
Coke, 330ml 1.86 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.23 $ 1.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 2.18 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.02 $ 2.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $ 7.67 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.51 $ 7.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 10.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 2.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.21 $ 2.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.09 $ 7.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.34 $ 1.79 $
Cigarette pack 6.47 $ 5.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.44 $ 0.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 36.5 $ 19.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.8 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.9 $ 8.49 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 77.7 $ 45.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.97 $ 7.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.98 $ 5.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 2.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.9 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.4 $ 198 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 310 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.3 $ 17.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 427 $ 532 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 856 $ 1,549 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 631 $ 964 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,127 $ 1,439 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,156 $ 2,440 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,631 $ 1,571 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,961 $ 1,114 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.53 % 3.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.2 $ 41.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.82 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 16.1 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89 $ 88.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 103 $ 87.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 442 $ 518 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,827 $ 13,850 $