Cost of living in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 32% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 12% | |||
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| Food in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 12% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Belfast | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (£12) | £10 | + 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (£8) | £9 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.61 (£3.13) | £3.64 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (£0.84) | £1.07 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.63 (£2.28) | £3.57 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.78 (£1.54) | £1.74 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.73 (£4.96) | £4.91 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 (£1.60) | £2.01 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.45 (£1.26) | £1.00 | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.75 (£0.65) | £1.74 | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (£6) | £10 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.87 (£1.62) | £2.16 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.84 (£0.73) | £0.78 | - 7% | |
| Housing | - 26% | |||
| Housing in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 26% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Belfast | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,073 (£929) | £1,482 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €731 (£632) | £850 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €81 (£70) | £90 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €716 (£619) | £910 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €479 (£415) | £615 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €66 (£57) | £73 | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (£26) | £17 | + 52% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €344 (£298) | £272 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €83 (£72) | £83 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.83 (£4.18) | £6 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (£9) | £14 | - 38% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 13% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Belfast | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €67 (£58) | £64 | - 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (£29) | £36 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (£71) | £68 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 (£72) | £80 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | - 54% | |||
| Transportation in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 54% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Belfast | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,379 (£18,507) | £23,353 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (£1.16) | £1.54 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €17 (£15) | £64 | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (£12) | £12 | + 3% | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 7% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Belfast | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (£5.34) | £3.29 | + 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (£7) | £7 | - 12% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (£62) | £67 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.62 (£3.14) | £3.40 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.93 (£1.67) | £1.78 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.74 (£2.37) | £2.62 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.18 (£1.03) | £1.71 | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.33 (£1.15) | £1.27 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (£11) | £12 | - 3% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) is 24% cheaper than in Belfast (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Belfast | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (£24) | £39 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (£13) | £19 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (£49) | £78 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 (£38) | £49 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (£8) | £10 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.62 (£2.27) | £3.58 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.55 (£3.08) | £5.11 | - 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €420 (£364) | £400 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 (£0.17) | £0.20 | - 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (£43) | £32 | + 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.09 (£4.41) | £12 | - 64% | |
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TOTAL | - 32% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 440 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2023.
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