Cost of living comparison
Spain is 24.9% cheaper than Arizona.
If you lived in Spain instead of Arizona, you would:
pay 24.1% less for restaurants
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.50
|
$12.45
€11.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.11
|
$8.47
€7.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
|
$1.99
€1.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
|
$1.40
€1.32
|
|
pay 31.5% less for groceries
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.93
|
$1.16
€1.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.12
|
$5.73
€5.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.33
|
$3.55
€3.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.20
|
$2.35
€2.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$3.11
€2.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
|
$0.83
€0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
|
$0.91
€0.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
|
$0.65
€0.61
|
|
pay 2.7% more for transportation
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
|
$6.67
€6.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$60.89
|
$39.84
€37.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,535.33
|
$24,357.72
€22,827.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.64
|
$14.14
€13.25
|
|
pay 45.7% less for housing
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$82.13
|
$40.62
€38.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,525.55
|
$697.48
€653.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,271.79
|
$570.67
€534.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$138.27
|
$106.79
€100.08
|
|
pay 57.8% less for childcare
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$989.40
|
$342.46
€320.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,788.44
|
$7,368.05
€6,905.02
|
|
pay 30.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.11
|
$2.66
€2.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
|
$1.85
€1.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.67
|
$5.55
€5.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.01
|
$43.33
€40.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.06
|
$8.42
€7.89
|
|
pay 12.8% more for clothing
|
Arizona
|
Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.13
|
$73.58
€68.95
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.78
|
$33.02
€30.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.59
|
$74.35
€69.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.76
|
$91.35
€85.61
|
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