Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington, United States compared to Almuñécar, Spain
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| Food | + 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (€10) | €11 | - 14% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (€5.68) | €7 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.11 (€4.56) | €4.00 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.99 (€0.89) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.08 (€2.75) | €1.40 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.40 (€3.93) | €1.00 | + 293% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.82 (€5.20) | €4.00 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.82 (€2.52) | €1.40 | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.10 (€0.98) | €0.83 | + 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.25 (€2.01) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€12) | €4.70 | + 147% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.90 (€1.69) | €1.25 | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.20 (€1.96) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 98% | |||
| Housing in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 98% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,563 (€1,396) | €598 | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,194 (€1,067) | €500 | + 113% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $160 (€143) | €82 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,284 (€1,147) | €400 | + 187% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $845 (€755) | €300 | + 152% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $82 (€73) | €50 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $54 (€48) | €40 | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $376 (€336) | €200 | + 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $260 (€232) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (€10) | €3.75 | + 173% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (€15) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $45 (€40) | €90 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (€30) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (€69) | €48 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $96 (€86) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,870 (€18,641) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.66 (€0.59) | €1.38 | - 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $78 (€70) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 97% | |||
| Personal Care in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 97% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€5.86) | €5.00 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (€18) | €4.00 | + 347% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $108 (€97) | €50 | + 94% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.05 (€4.52) | €2.95 | + 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.78 (€2.49) | €1.91 | + 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.44 (€3.96) | €1.90 | + 109% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.36 (€3.00) | €1.10 | + 173% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.98 (€1.77) | €1.55 | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (€15) | €10 | + 45% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (€35) | €18 | + 94% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (€20) | €20 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $105 (€94) | €40 | + 134% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $74 (€66) | €31 | + 112% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (€8) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.63 (€3.24) | €1.40 | + 131% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.54 (€4.06) | €3.10 | + 31% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $49 (€44) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (€8) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 114 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 27, 2017.
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Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Almuñécar (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,201
($2,464)
in Vancouver, Washington
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Almuñécar.
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