Cost of living in Almería (Spain) is 19% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland)
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Food | + 35% | |||
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Food in Almería (Spain) is 35% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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Almería | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (64 zł) | 34 zł | + 88% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (36 zł) | 25 zł | + 46% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.25 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.75 (3.54 zł) | 3.64 zł | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.13 (10 zł) | 13 zł | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.01 (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 8% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.55 (26 zł) | 15 zł | + 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.68 (8 zł) | 3.99 zł | + 98% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.17 (5.50 zł) | 3.18 zł | + 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.11 (5.22 zł) | 3.97 zł | + 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (31 zł) | 30 zł | + 1% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.75 (8 zł) | 7 zł | + 18% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.60 (2.84 zł) | 3.09 zł | - 8% | |
Housing | - 1% | |||
Housing in Almería (Spain) is about the same as in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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Almería | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €786 (3,694 zł) | 4,752 zł | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €529 (2,489 zł) | 3,154 zł | - 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €86 (407 zł) | 558 zł | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €452 (2,126 zł) | 2,531 zł | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €342 (1,606 zł) | 2,071 zł | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €70 (331 zł) | 300 zł | + 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (135 zł) | 46 zł | + 196% | |
40” flat screen tv | €348 (1,638 zł) | 1,752 zł | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €84 (393 zł) | 399 zł | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.49 (26 zł) | 32 zł | - 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (47 zł) | 22 zł | + 111% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Almería (Spain) is 6% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €80 (376 zł) | 343 zł | + 10% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (149 zł) | 137 zł | + 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (352 zł) | 299 zł | + 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €88 (413 zł) | 496 zł | - 17% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Almería (Spain) is 21% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,344 (95,665 zł) | 85,392 zł | + 12% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 1% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (131 zł) | 108 zł | + 22% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (86 zł) | 35 zł | + 145% | |
Personal Care | + 16% | |||
Personal Care in Almería (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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Almería | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (34 zł) | 17 zł | + 95% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (31 zł) | 48 zł | - 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (279 zł) | 142 zł | + 96% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.36 (21 zł) | 10 zł | + 109% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.32 (11 zł) | 12 zł | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.57 (12 zł) | 12 zł | + 2% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 (6 zł) | 7 zł | - 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.05 (10 zł) | 9 zł | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (49 zł) | 40 zł | + 24% | |
Entertainment | + 37% | |||
Entertainment in Almería (Spain) is 37% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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Almería | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (116 zł) | 78 zł | + 48% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €12 (58 zł) | 45 zł | + 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €45 (210 zł) | 195 zł | + 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €37 (175 zł) | 150 zł | + 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (33 zł) | 25 zł | + 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.65 (8 zł) | 15 zł | - 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.91 (28 zł) | 12 zł | + 130% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €414 (1,946 zł) | 2,013 zł | - 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (0.71 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 144% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (199 zł) | 132 zł | + 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.35 (25 zł) | 17 zł | + 52% | |
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TOTAL | + 19% |

These prices were last updated on March 24, 2023.
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