- Cost of Living
- Spain
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- Zaragoza
- Abbotsford
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Cost of living in Zaragoza, Spain compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zaragoza (Spain) is 18% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (C$16) | C$15 | + 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (C$10) | C$9 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.46 (C$5.41) | C$5.69 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.79 (C$1.23) | C$2.17 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.16 (C$3.37) | C$4.84 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.61 (C$2.52) | C$2.90 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.80 (C$7) | C$10 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.83 (C$2.86) | C$4.00 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.72 (C$2.69) | C$3.31 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (C$1.61) | C$3.07 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (C$9) | C$16 | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.51 (C$2.36) | C$2.51 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.82 (C$1.28) | C$2.07 | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Zaragoza (Spain) is 1% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €940 (C$1,469) | C$1,576 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €690 (C$1,078) | C$1,122 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €170 (C$266) | C$109 | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (C$781) | C$1,019 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €369 (C$576) | C$774 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €85 (C$133) | C$66 | + 100% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €33 (C$51) | C$40 | + 28% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €552 (C$862) | C$377 | + 129% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €68 (C$106) | C$98 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (C$11) | C$9 | + 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (C$15) | C$23 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Zaragoza (Spain) is 42% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €91 (C$142) | C$59 | + 139% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (C$47) | C$40 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (C$123) | C$93 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €74 (C$116) | C$92 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Zaragoza (Spain) is 19% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,300 (C$33,277) | C$22,749 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (C$2.30) | C$1.27 | + 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €43 (C$67) | C$65 | + 3% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (C$22) | C$31 | - 28% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Zaragoza (Spain) is 11% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.11 (C$8) | C$8 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.98 (C$6) | C$20 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (C$95) | C$96 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.78 (C$7) | C$6 | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.11 (C$3.29) | C$3.72 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.08 (C$4.82) | C$2.83 | + 70% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.39 (C$2.17) | C$3.09 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (C$3.02) | C$2.46 | + 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (C$16) | C$19 | - 18% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Zaragoza (Spain) is 29% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (C$42) | C$46 | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (C$22) | C$26 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €49 (C$76) | C$101 | - 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 (C$56) | C$87 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (C$10) | C$9 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.58 (C$2.47) | C$5.53 | - 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.75 (C$4.30) | C$5.67 | - 24% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €526 (C$822) | C$549 | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (C$0.19) | C$1.04 | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (C$65) | C$35 | + 85% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.80 (C$7) | C$10 | - 27% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 384 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$4,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$4,184
(€2,678)
in Zaragoza.
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