Cost of living in Espanola

In Espanola, United States, living costs about $2176 per month for one person and $4879 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Espanola compared to other cities?

Espanola is 52% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.

How does Espanola compare to your city?

Espanola is 46% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Espanola is, on average, 46% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Espanola?

Who is Espanola a good fit for?

Espanola is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.

FAQ

Why is Espanola so expensive?

The primary driver of high costs in Espanola is the significant expense associated with rent and utilities. This makes it essential for residents to have a substantial income to manage living expenses.

Is food expensive in Espanola?

Yes, food costs in Espanola are 15% higher than the European benchmark. This can impact the overall budget for residents.

Is public transport affordable in Espanola?

Public transport in Espanola is 13% lower than the European benchmark. This makes it a relatively affordable option for getting around the city.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2176 $
Without Rent
775 $
Rent & Utilities
1402 $
Food
550 $
Transport
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4239 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
10.5K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 15 $
Dinner 62.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.13 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.38 $
Capuccino 4.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.22 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.33 $
Cigarette pack 9.27 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.96 $
Monthly Pass 34.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 30 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 122 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.94 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.64 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.8 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 114 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 176 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 69.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,166 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,994 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,426 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,388 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,494 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,758 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,239 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.38%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.4 $
Haircut 19.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,345 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,521 $

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Cayman Islands
Espanola vs George Town (George Town is 67% more expensive)
Bahamas
Espanola vs Nassau (Nassau is 27% more expensive) Espanola vs Freeport (Freeport is 1% more expensive)
Vanuatu
Espanola vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 8% more expensive) Espanola vs Luganville (Luganville is 40% more expensive)
United States
Espanola vs New York City (New York City is 86% more expensive) Espanola vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 46% more expensive) Espanola vs Chicago (Chicago is 23% more expensive) Espanola vs Houston (Houston is 3% more expensive) Espanola vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 9% more expensive) Espanola vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 17% more expensive) Espanola vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 1% more expensive) Espanola vs San Diego (San Diego is 54% more expensive) Espanola vs Dallas (Dallas is 17% more expensive) Espanola vs San Jose (San Jose is 69% more expensive)
Canada
Espanola vs Toronto (Toronto is 18% more expensive) Espanola vs Montreal (Montreal is 10% less expensive) Espanola vs Calgary (Calgary is 1% less expensive) Espanola vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 3% more expensive) Espanola vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 18% less expensive) Espanola vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 19% less expensive) Espanola vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 14% more expensive) Espanola vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 22% more expensive) Espanola vs Brampton (Brampton is 2% less expensive) Espanola vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 1% less expensive)
Barbados
Espanola vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 38% less expensive) Espanola vs Holetown (Holetown is 36% less expensive)
Panama
Espanola vs Panama City (Panama City is 36% less expensive) Espanola vs Colon (Colon is 46% less expensive) Espanola vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 51% less expensive) Espanola vs David (David is 62% less expensive) Espanola vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 56% less expensive) Espanola vs Balboa (Balboa is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Pacora (Pacora is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Chitre (Chitre is 50% less expensive) Espanola vs Penonome (Penonome is 50% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Espanola vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Cayon (Cayon is 43% less expensive)
Cuba
Espanola vs Havana (Havana is 53% less expensive) Espanola vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 35% less expensive) Espanola vs Holguin (Holguin is 41% less expensive) Espanola vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 30% less expensive) Espanola vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 52% less expensive) Espanola vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 46% less expensive) Espanola vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 28% less expensive) Espanola vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 28% less expensive) Espanola vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 50% less expensive) Espanola vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 60% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Espanola vs San Jose (San Jose is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Limon (Limon is 45% less expensive) Espanola vs Liberia (Liberia is 59% less expensive) Espanola vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 41% less expensive) Espanola vs Cartago (Cartago is 56% less expensive) Espanola vs Heredia (Heredia is 43% less expensive) Espanola vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 22% less expensive) Espanola vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 40% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Espanola vs Castries (Castries is 47% less expensive) Espanola vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 45% less expensive)
Jamaica
Espanola vs Kingston (Kingston is 39% less expensive) Espanola vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 64% less expensive) Espanola vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 53% less expensive) Espanola vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 46% less expensive) Espanola vs May Pen (May Pen is 62% less expensive) Espanola vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 55% less expensive) Espanola vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 61% less expensive) Espanola vs Linstead (Linstead is 52% less expensive) Espanola vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 48% less expensive) Espanola vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 47% less expensive)
El Salvador
Espanola vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 45% less expensive) Espanola vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 67% less expensive) Espanola vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 46% less expensive) Espanola vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 50% less expensive) Espanola vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 47% less expensive) Espanola vs Apopa (Apopa is 47% less expensive) Espanola vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 45% less expensive) Espanola vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 33% less expensive) Espanola vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 50% less expensive) Espanola vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 59% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Espanola vs St. John's (St. John's is 50% less expensive) Espanola vs All Saints (All Saints is 50% less expensive)
Grenada
Espanola vs St. George's (St. George's is 51% less expensive) Espanola vs Grenville (Grenville is 51% less expensive)
Dominica
Espanola vs Roseau (Roseau is 54% less expensive) Espanola vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 48% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Espanola vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 55% less expensive) Espanola vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 54% less expensive)
Belize
Espanola vs Belize City (Belize City is 60% less expensive) Espanola vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 50% less expensive) Espanola vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 66% less expensive) Espanola vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 39% less expensive) Espanola vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 28% less expensive)
Guatemala
Espanola vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 54% less expensive) Espanola vs Mixco (Mixco is 71% less expensive) Espanola vs Coban (Coban is 58% less expensive) Espanola vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 64% less expensive) Espanola vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 58% less expensive) Espanola vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 59% less expensive) Espanola vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 60% less expensive) Espanola vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 60% less expensive) Espanola vs Flores (Flores is 61% less expensive) Espanola vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 64% less expensive)
Honduras
Espanola vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 62% less expensive) Espanola vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 52% less expensive) Espanola vs Choloma (Choloma is 72% less expensive) Espanola vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 70% less expensive) Espanola vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 59% less expensive) Espanola vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 60% less expensive) Espanola vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 67% less expensive) Espanola vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 67% less expensive) Espanola vs Yoro (Yoro is 66% less expensive) Espanola vs La Lima (La Lima is 60% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Espanola vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 64% less expensive) Espanola vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 52% less expensive) Espanola vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 65% less expensive) Espanola vs Higuey (Higuey is 65% less expensive) Espanola vs La Vega (La Vega is 74% less expensive) Espanola vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 62% less expensive) Espanola vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 66% less expensive) Espanola vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 76% less expensive) Espanola vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 71% less expensive) Espanola vs Bonao (Bonao is 75% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Espanola vs Managua (Managua is 64% less expensive) Espanola vs Leon (Leon is 71% less expensive) Espanola vs Masaya (Masaya is 67% less expensive) Espanola vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 75% less expensive) Espanola vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 71% less expensive) Espanola vs Esteli (Esteli is 73% less expensive) Espanola vs Granada (Granada is 68% less expensive) Espanola vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 79% less expensive) Espanola vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 69% less expensive) Espanola vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 59% less expensive)