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- Gainesville, Florida
- Almería
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Cost of living in Gainesville, Florida, United States compared to Almería, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (€9) | €11 | - 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (€6) | €5.61 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.08 (€4.25) | €3.06 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.93 (€0.78) | €1.59 | - 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.21 (€2.69) | €2.10 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.07 (€4.24) | €1.41 | + 202% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (€5.95) | €5.00 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.26 (€2.72) | €1.69 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.66 (€1.39) | €1.38 | + 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.53 (€2.12) | €0.59 | + 260% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€11) | €4.69 | + 129% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.95 (€1.63) | €1.35 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.34 (€1.96) | €0.56 | + 252% | |
| Housing | + 69% | |||
| Housing in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 69% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,492 (€1,248) | €672 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $981 (€821) | €417 | + 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $180 (€150) | €89 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $909 (€760) | €464 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $692 (€579) | €329 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $121 (€101) | €65 | + 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $50 (€42) | €29 | + 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $371 (€310) | €417 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $97 (€81) | €71 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (€9) | €7 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (€16) | €9 | + 76% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (€36) | €81 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $32 (€27) | €23 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $74 (€62) | €63 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $99 (€83) | €64 | + 30% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 27% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,846 (€16,601) | €18,833 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.58 (€0.48) | €1.28 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $31 (€26) | €31 | - 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (€11) | €18 | - 39% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (€5.38) | €7 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (€13) | €12 | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $70 (€58) | €53 | + 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (€5.53) | €4.30 | + 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.57 (€2.99) | €2.62 | + 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.52 (€3.78) | €3.13 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.36 (€3.65) | €1.43 | + 155% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.83 (€1.53) | €1.97 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (€12) | €11 | + 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 0% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $33 (€27) | €26 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (€18) | €12 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $59 (€49) | €46 | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $57 (€48) | €46 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (€6) | €7 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.81 (€3.18) | €2.18 | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.25 (€4.39) | €4.36 | + 1% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $466 (€390) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (€0.13) | €0.18 | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $38 (€32) | €28 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.13 (€4.29) | €5.32 | - 19% | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 402 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Gainesville, Florida (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Almería (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,404
($2,874)
in Gainesville, Florida
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,000
in Almería.
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