Cost of living comparison
Spain is 11.7% cheaper than Huddersfield.
If you lived in Spain instead of Huddersfield, you would:
pay 4.1% more for restaurants
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.04
£10.41
|
$12.45
€11.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.07
£6.44
|
$8.47
€7.86
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.84
£1.47
|
$1.99
€1.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
£1.04
|
$1.40
€1.30
|
|
pay 6.1% more for groceries
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
£0.92
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
£3.02
|
$5.73
€5.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.89
£3.90
|
$3.55
€3.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
£2.05
|
$2.35
€2.18
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
£2.51
|
$3.11
€2.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
£0.89
|
$0.88
€0.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
£0.46
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
£0.75
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
£0.81
|
$0.91
€0.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
£0.38
|
$0.63
€0.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
£0.40
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
pay 9.7% less for transportation
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.43
£5.93
|
$6.67
€6.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$71.96
£57.46
|
$39.84
€36.96
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,326.21
£21,819.07
|
$24,357.72
€22,597.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.13
£8.89
|
$14.14
€13.12
|
|
pay 5.4% less for housing
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.77
£29.36
|
$40.62
€37.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$579.65
£462.83
|
$697.48
€647.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.37
£456.22
|
$570.67
€529.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.10
£178.93
|
$106.79
€99.08
|
|
pay 52.2% less for childcare
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$941.93
£752.10
|
$342.46
€317.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,421.00
£9,917.76
|
$7,368.05
€6,835.70
|
|
pay 25.4% less for entertainment and sports
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.97
£3.97
|
$2.66
€2.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.79
£3.02
|
$1.85
€1.72
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.91
£11.90
|
$5.55
€5.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.19
£23.31
|
$43.33
€40.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.94
£7.93
|
$8.42
€7.81
|
|
pay 0.5% more for clothing
Huddersfield
|
Spain
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.58
£64.34
|
$73.58
€68.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£25.79
|
$33.02
€30.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.05
£63.91
|
$74.35
€68.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.18
£63.23
|
$91.35
€84.75
|
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