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Cost of living in Trieste, Italy compared to Algeciras, Spain
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Food | + 54% | |||
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Food in Trieste (Italy) is 54% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 | €9 | + 60% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 | €6 | + 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.40 | €4.15 | + 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 | €0.73 | + 74% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.10 | €1.83 | + 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.62 | €1.00 | + 62% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.60 | €7 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.02 | €1.04 | + 94% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.80 | €0.67 | + 318% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.00 | €0.47 | + 111% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 | €12 | - 59% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.97 | €1.37 | + 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 | €0.82 | + 144% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Trieste (Italy) is 8% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €800 | €528 | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €606 | €343 | + 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €101 | €103 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €442 | €575 | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €290 | €275 | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €50 | €80 | - 37% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €28 | €34 | - 19% | |
40” flat screen TV | €423 | €406 | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €122 | €92 | + 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.00 | €2.00 | + 150% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 | €9 | + 15% | |
Clothes | + 25% | |||
Clothes in Trieste (Italy) is 25% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €76 | €48 | + 59% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 | €28 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 | €75 | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €127 | €75 | + 70% | |
Transportation | + 22% | |||
Transportation in Trieste (Italy) is 22% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,000 | €24,340 | + 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.68 | €1.38 | + 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €34 | €22 | + 53% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €26 | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 19% | |||
Personal Care in Trieste (Italy) is 19% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 | €5.00 | + 66% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €77 | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.93 | €12 | - 67% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.16 | €2.50 | + 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.14 | €2.00 | + 57% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.91 | €1.65 | + 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.04 | €1.51 | + 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 | €10 | + 103% | |
Entertainment | - 4% | |||
Entertainment in Trieste (Italy) is 4% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 | €22 | + 61% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 | €14 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 | €83 | + 15% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 | €50 | ||
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 | €8 | - 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.46 | €3.70 | - 61% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 | €3.42 | + 32% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €499 | €700 | - 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 | €0.28 | - 43% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 | €37 | - 9% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.10 | €4.49 | + 13% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in Trieste (Italy) is 20% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €1,803
in Trieste
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,500
in Algeciras.
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