Cost of living in Almería, Spain vs Denver, Colorado, United States
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Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Almería (Spain) is 21% cheaper than in Denver, Colorado (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 ($15) | $16 | - 5% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($10) | $8 | + 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.33 ($3.97) | $4.29 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 ($0.96) | $0.81 | + 18% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.69 ($2.01) | $2.86 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.92 ($2.29) | $3.13 | - 27% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.29 ($6) | $5.90 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.73 ($2.06) | $3.28 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 ($1.25) | $1.79 | - 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.63 ($0.75) | $2.30 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($9) | $15 | - 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.73 ($2.06) | $1.75 | + 18% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.59 ($0.70) | $2.15 | - 67% | |
Housing | - 51% | |||
Housing in Almería (Spain) is 51% cheaper than in Denver, Colorado (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €808 ($963) | $2,284 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €499 ($595) | $1,640 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €92 ($110) | $119 | - 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €565 ($674) | $1,597 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €361 ($431) | $1,097 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €76 ($90) | $86 | + 4% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 ($37) | $52 | - 29% | |
40” flat screen tv | €351 ($418) | $302 | + 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €75 ($90) | $149 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 ($9) | $10 | - 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 ($12) | $34 | - 64% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Almería (Spain) is 25% cheaper than in Denver, Colorado (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €78 ($93) | $54 | + 72% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 ($32) | $59 | - 46% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 ($89) | $92 | - 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 ($99) | $200 | - 51% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Almería (Spain) is 45% cheaper than in Denver, Colorado (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,348 ($23,075) | $21,600 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.24 ($1.47) | $0.64 | + 129% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €29 ($34) | $121 | - 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 ($24) | $17 | + 40% | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Almería (Spain) is 29% cheaper than in Denver, Colorado (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 ($9) | $8 | + 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($10) | $16 | - 39% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €60 ($71) | $117 | - 39% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.59 ($5.48) | $7 | - 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.66 ($3.17) | $2.86 | + 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.66 ($3.17) | $5.56 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 ($1.62) | $3.20 | - 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.84 ($2.19) | $1.78 | + 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 ($13) | $23 | - 45% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Almería (Spain) is 39% cheaper than in Denver, Colorado (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 ($35) | $42 | - 17% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €12 ($15) | $24 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €44 ($52) | $276 | - 81% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 ($53) | $67 | - 22% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 ($9) | $11 | - 23% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.91 ($2.28) | $4.72 | - 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 ($8) | $5.18 | + 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €437 ($521) | $460 | + 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 ($0.18) | $0.65 | - 72% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 ($38) | $74 | - 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.77 ($5.69) | $7 | - 17% | |
TOTAL | - 40% |

These prices were last updated on March 09, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $7,000 in Denver, Colorado you would need to make just about $4,178 (€3,503) in Almería.
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