In Marbella, Spain, a family of four typically needs around $5358 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $2180 monthly.
Compared to the European benchmark, Marbella is 10% more expensive overall.
Marbella is 57% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Marbella is, on average, 40% lower than in New York City.
Marbella tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
The high cost of living in Marbella is primarily driven by rent and utilities, which are significantly above the European average.
Food prices in Marbella are 29% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.
Public transport costs are 37% lower than the European benchmark, making it a budget-friendly option for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 13.4 $ |
| Dinner | 38.6 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.5 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.2 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.15 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.93 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.19 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.84 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.84 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.7 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.25 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 16.7 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.3 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.03 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.11 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.82 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.5 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.14 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.43 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.69 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.49 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.21 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.58 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.98 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 77.3 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.77 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 19.8 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 116 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.79 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.39 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.95 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.15 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 78 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 118 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 34.7 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,357 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 3,113 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,821 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 4,272 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 6,36 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 5,041 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,064 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.53% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 77.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 8.77 $ |
| Haircut | 16.1 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 82.1 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 78.7 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 346 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,543 $ |