- Cost of Living
- United States
- Spain
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Algeciras
- Comparison
Cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri, United States compared to Algeciras, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 19% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (€8) | €9 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (€5.38) | €6 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.32 (€3.67) | €4.15 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.91 (€0.78) | €0.73 | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.34 (€1.99) | €1.83 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.13 (€3.51) | €1.00 | + 251% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.61 (€4.77) | €7 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.54 (€3.01) | €1.04 | + 189% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.51 (€1.28) | €0.67 | + 92% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.75 (€1.49) | €0.47 | + 214% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (€10) | €12 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.73 (€1.47) | €1.37 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.43 (€1.22) | €0.82 | + 48% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,292 (€1,098) | €528 | + 108% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $933 (€792) | €343 | + 131% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $174 (€148) | €103 | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $803 (€682) | €575 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $614 (€522) | €275 | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $101 (€86) | €80 | + 8% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $49 (€42) | €34 | + 23% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $422 (€359) | €406 | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $96 (€82) | €92 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (€12) | €2.00 | + 493% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (€21) | €9 | + 147% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (€36) | €48 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $30 (€25) | €28 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (€65) | €75 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $104 (€89) | €75 | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,000 (€19,545) | €24,340 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.56 (€0.48) | €1.38 | - 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $78 (€66) | €22 | + 200% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (€12) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (€5.36) | €5.00 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (€12) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $69 (€58) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (€5.78) | €12 | - 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.16 (€2.69) | €2.50 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.61 (€4.77) | €2.00 | + 138% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.24 (€2.76) | €1.65 | + 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.00 (€1.70) | €1.51 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (€15) | €10 | + 53% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (€33) | €22 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (€17) | €14 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $218 (€185) | €83 | + 123% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $72 (€62) | €50 | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (€9) | €8 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.00 (€3.40) | €3.70 | - 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.25 (€2.76) | €3.42 | - 19% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $141 (€120) | €250 | - 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.20 (€0.17) | €0.28 | - 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $20 (€17) | €37 | - 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6.00 (€5.10) | €4.49 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 880 prices entered by 106 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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For example, you would need at least €1,904
($2,241)
in St. Louis, Missouri
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,500
in Algeciras.
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