Cost of living in Cartagena, Spain

Summary of cost of living in Cartagena

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: €2,199
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: €965
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List of prices in Cartagena, Spain. Current as of Feb 2021.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district €11
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) €6
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast €2.81
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk €0.71
12 eggs, large €1.53
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes €1.18
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese €3.87
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples €1.45
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes €0.71
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket €0.60
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality €7
2 liters of coca-cola €1.47
Bread for 2 people for 1 day €0.76
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area €659
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area €435
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat €102
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area €448
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area €331
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio €97
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) €31
40” flat screen tv €374
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) €63
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) €3.94
Hourly rate for cleaning help €10
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) €77
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) €31
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) €59
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes €56
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new €21,046
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas €1.36
Monthly ticket public transport €18
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) €14
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) €4.49
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) €3.45
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) €55
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) €3.66
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) €1.74
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) €2.07
4 rolls of toilet paper €1.00
Tube of toothpaste €1.63
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city €10
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub €24
2 tickets to the movies €14
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) €47
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert €49
1 cocktail drink in downtown club €6
Cappuccino in expat area of the city €1.88
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) €2.26
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) €0.14
1 month of gym membership in business district €31
1 package of marlboro cigarettes €4.41
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 107 prices entered by 7 different people.
Latest price update: February 24, 2021

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