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Antibes vs. Estepona Cost of Living Summary

Antibes is 22.2% more expensive than Estepona.

Restaurants: pay 19.1% more in Antibes
Groceries: pay 37.4% more in Antibes
Transportation: pay 16.1% more in Antibes
Housing: pay 4.8% more in Antibes
Childcare: pay 82.2% more in Antibes
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.6% more in Antibes
Clothing: pay 57.5% more in Antibes

The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Antibes are more expensive than in Estepona. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Antibes.

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Antibes vs. Estepona Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Antibes instead of Estepona, you would:

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pay 19.1% more for restaurants

	Estepona	Antibes
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$19.60 €17.44	$20.16 €17.94	+2.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.08 €8.97	$14.56 €12.96	+44.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.43 €2.16	$2.97 €2.64	+22.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.05 €1.83	$2.35 €2.09	+14.5%
Average			+19.1%

Estepona vs. Antibes - Cost of restaurants

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pay 37.4% more for groceries

	Estepona	Antibes
Bread 1 loaf	$1.63 €1.45	$2.22 €1.98	+36.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.72 €5.98	$10.64 €9.47	+58.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.58 €4.07	$6.36 €5.66	+38.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.42 €3.04	$4.79 €4.26	+40.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.77 €3.36	$7.66 €6.81	+102.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.65 €1.47	$1.90 €1.69	+15.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.92 €0.82	$1.12 €0.99	+21.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.02 €0.90	$1.32 €1.17	+29.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.40 €1.24	$1.83 €1.63	+30.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 €0.90	$1.27 €1.13	+25.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.02 €0.90	$1.32 €1.18	+30.2%
Average			+37.4%

Estepona vs. Antibes - Cost of groceries

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pay 16.1% more for transportation

	Estepona	Antibes
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.80 €6.05	$8.28 €7.37	+21.8%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$44.79 €39.86
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,271.67 €31,393.06	$34,599.83 €30,795.09	-1.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.30 €9.17	$16.80 €14.95	+63.0%
Average			+16.1%

Estepona vs. Antibes - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.8% more for housing

	Estepona	Antibes
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.76 €27.38	$33.45 €29.77	+8.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,213.05 €1,079.66	$1,050.69 €935.15	-13.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$877.13 €780.67	$886.46 €788.98	+1.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$90.29 €80.36	$171.27 €152.43	+89.7%
Average			+4.8%

Estepona vs. Antibes - Cost of housing

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pay 82.2% more for childcare

	Estepona	Antibes
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$551.47 €490.83	$1,119.74 €996.60	+103.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,998.83 €7,119.25	$13,082.24 €11,643.67	+63.6%
Average			+82.2%

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pay 26.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Estepona	Antibes
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.48 €3.99	$7.84 €6.98	+75.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.69 €2.39	$3.72 €3.31	+38.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.72 €5.98	$13.44 €11.96	+100.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.79 €39.86	$39.19 €34.88	-12.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.20 €9.97	$12.26 €10.91	+9.5%
Average			+26.6%

Estepona vs. Antibes - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 57.5% more for clothing

	Estepona	Antibes
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.85 €51.49	$111.41 €99.16	+92.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.99 €37.37	$64.65 €57.54	+54.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.29 €84.82	$108.24 €96.34	+13.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$97.98 €87.20	$179.16 €159.46	+82.9%
Average			+57.5%

Estepona vs. Antibes - Cost of clothing

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