Cost of living in Spain

The cost of living in Spain is approximately 1480 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 3313 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Spain

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1480 $
Without Rent
630 $
Rent & Utilities
850 $
Food
415 $
Transport
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1891 $
GDP per Capita
32,677 $
Freedom Index
8.03
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
22%
Population
47.4M

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 14.3 $
Dinner 49.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.4 $
Capuccino 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 2.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.06 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.99 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.45 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.68 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.86 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $
Cigarette pack 5.88 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.75 $
Monthly Pass 36 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.77 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 68.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.18 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.26 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 87 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 134 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 33.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 689 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,115 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 892 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,500 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,084 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,641 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,891 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.55%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.21 $
Haircut 15.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 79.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 455 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,656 $

Cities in Spain by Cost of Living

City Cost of Living without rent
Madrid
$778
Barcelona
$769
Palma de Mallorca
$709
Zaragoza
$669
Bilbao
$668
Valencia
$663
San Sebastian
$662
Badalona
$656
Terrassa
$653
Tenerife
$642
Valladolid
$639
Fuenlabrada
$637
Sabadell
$634
Alcala de Henares
$632
Pamplona
$631
Granada
$627
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$623
Santander
$618
Vitoria-Gasteiz
$618
A Coruna
$618
Marbella
$617
Gijon
$613
Mostoles
$613
Seville
$606
Las Palmas
$602
Torrejon de Ardoz
$600
Lleida
$589
Elche
$582
Murcia
$581
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$580
Vigo
$580
Malaga
$579
Oviedo
$573
San Cristobal de La Laguna
$571
Alicante
$568
Tarragona
$567
Almeria
$565
Burgos
$550
Albacete
$546
Cordoba
$541
Badajoz
$534
Salamanca
$527
Castellon de la Plana
$517
Logrono
$513
Cartagena
$511
Dos Hermanas
$508
Jerez de la Frontera
$496
Huelva
$471