Cost of living in Logroño, Spain vs Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Food | - 30% | |||
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Food in Logroño (Spain) is 30% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 ($15) | $16 | - 2% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 ($8) | $9 | - 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.68 ($4.48) | $4.71 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.81 ($0.99) | $0.94 | + 5% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.86 ($2.27) | $2.79 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.80 ($2.19) | $7 | - 67% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.72 ($5.74) | $8 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.40 ($1.70) | $3.43 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 ($1.84) | $1.94 | - 6% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.81 ($0.98) | $3.47 | - 72% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.00 ($4.86) | $14 | - 66% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.48 ($1.80) | $2.16 | - 17% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.94 ($1.14) | $2.17 | - 48% | |
Housing | - 63% | |||
Housing in Logroño (Spain) is 63% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €616 ($749) | $2,937 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €454 ($552) | $2,510 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €96 ($117) | $148 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €460 ($560) | $2,453 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €337 ($410) | $1,771 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €73 ($88) | $130 | - 32% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €43 ($52) | $53 | - 2% | |
40” flat screen tv | €376 ($457) | $334 | + 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €63 ($77) | $162 | - 52% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.93 ($5.99) | $11 | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 ($11) | $23 | - 54% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Logroño (Spain) is 19% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €62 ($75) | $50 | + 50% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €26 ($32) | $50 | - 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 ($89) | $92 | - 4% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €75 ($91) | $140 | - 35% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in Logroño (Spain) is 37% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,413 ($24,821) | $22,042 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.21 ($1.47) | $0.61 | + 140% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €25 ($30) | $89 | - 66% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €12 ($15) | $18 | - 18% | |
Personal Care | - 47% | |||
Personal Care in Logroño (Spain) is 47% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.02 ($4.88) | $9 | - 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($10) | $11 | - 10% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €35 ($43) | $161 | - 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €6 ($8) | $8 | - 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.20 ($3.89) | $4.26 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.28 ($2.77) | $5.49 | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.68 ($2.04) | $3.65 | - 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.55 ($1.89) | $2.32 | - 19% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 ($12) | $27 | - 57% | |
Entertainment | - 28% | |||
Entertainment in Logroño (Spain) is 28% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €17 ($21) | $52 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €11 ($13) | $26 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €39 ($48) | $341 | - 86% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €37 ($46) | $94 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.86 ($7) | $14 | - 50% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.65 ($2.01) | $5.14 | - 61% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.26 ($3.96) | $7 | - 39% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €409 ($497) | $508 | - 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.45 ($0.55) | $0.20 | + 168% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 ($58) | $87 | - 34% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.95 ($6) | $10 | - 37% | |
TOTAL | - 44% |

These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Logroño (Spain) is 44% cheaper than in Boston, Massachusetts (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $9,300 in Boston, Massachusetts you would need to make just about $5,181 (€4,261) in Logroño.
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