Cost of living comparison
Pescara is 13.2% more expensive than Spain.
If you lived in Pescara instead of Spain, you would:
pay 8.4% more for restaurants
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.31
€12.26
|
$16.24
€14.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.95
€8.24
|
$8.66
€7.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.90
|
$2.75
€2.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.41
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
pay 30.2% more for groceries
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.17
|
$2.01
€1.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.71
|
$6.50
€5.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
€3.86
|
$5.30
€4.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
€2.33
|
$3.32
€3.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
€3.00
|
$6.14
€5.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$1.14
€1.05
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$1.33
€1.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€1.00
|
$1.75
€1.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.61
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 1.7% less for transportation
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.53
€6.02
|
$7.27
€6.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.45
€32.65
|
$46.03
€42.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,659.33
€31,003.84
|
$23,284.22
€21,447.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.39
€13.25
|
$11.91
€10.97
|
|
pay 14.1% more for housing
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.81
€31.14
|
$34.85
€32.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$828.43
€763.07
|
$636.80
€586.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$665.31
€612.82
|
$541.49
€498.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.67
€98.25
|
$208.08
€191.66
|
|
pay 32.7% more for childcare
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.14
€351.07
|
$568.57
€523.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,410.38
€6,825.75
|
$8,609.75
€7,930.50
|
|
pay 12.7% more for entertainment and sports
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
€2.54
|
$4.33
€3.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
€1.77
|
$1.56
€1.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.57
€5.13
|
$5.41
€4.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
€39.63
|
$50.09
€46.14
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
€7.80
|
$9.48
€8.73
|
|
pay 4.1% less for clothing
Spain
|
Pescara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.08
€67.31
|
$62.27
€57.36
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.46
€28.98
|
$30.32
€27.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.09
€69.17
|
$80.14
€73.82
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.97
€84.71
|
$87.72
€80.80
|
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