Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington, United States compared to Almuñécar, Spain
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| Food | + 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (€10) | €11 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (€5.63) | €7 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.65 (€3.14) | €4.00 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.84 (€0.72) | €0.85 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.65 (€2.29) | €1.65 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.95 (€3.40) | €1.00 | + 240% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (€6) | €4.00 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.94 (€2.53) | €1.40 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.92 (€0.80) | €0.83 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.43 (€2.10) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (€15) | €4.70 | + 212% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.93 (€1.67) | €1.25 | + 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.81 (€1.56) | €0.35 | + 345% | |
| Housing | + 102% | |||
| Housing in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,879 (€1,620) | €598 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,219 (€1,051) | €500 | + 110% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $138 (€119) | €82 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,303 (€1,124) | €400 | + 181% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $886 (€764) | €300 | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $225 (€194) | €50 | + 288% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (€38) | €40 | - 6% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $356 (€307) | €200 | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $137 (€118) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (€8) | €3.75 | + 122% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (€14) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (€38) | €90 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $49 (€42) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $73 (€63) | €48 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $112 (€97) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,281 (€20,933) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.82 (€0.71) | €1.34 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $74 (€64) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 113% | |||
| Personal Care in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 113% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (€7) | €5.00 | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $33 (€28) | €4.00 | + 600% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $125 (€108) | €50 | + 116% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (€5.75) | €2.95 | + 95% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.70 (€2.33) | €1.91 | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.21 (€3.63) | €1.90 | + 91% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.27 (€2.82) | €1.10 | + 156% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.90 (€1.64) | €1.55 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (€14) | €10 | + 38% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (€39) | €18 | + 117% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (€21) | €20 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $119 (€103) | €40 | + 156% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (€68) | €31 | + 121% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (€8) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.31 (€3.72) | €1.40 | + 165% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.40 (€4.66) | €3.10 | + 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (€370) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $52 (€45) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (€8) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 42% | |||
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These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,701
($3,133)
in Vancouver, Washington
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,900
in Almuñécar.
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