Cost of living in Almería (Spain) is 61% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland)
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| Food | - 59% | |||
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| Food in Almería (Spain) is 59% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Almería | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (CHF 14) | CHF 29 | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (CHF 8) | CHF 16 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.25 (CHF 3.24) | CHF 12 | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.75 (CHF 0.75) | CHF 1.67 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.13 (CHF 2.13) | CHF 8 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.01 (CHF 2.00) | CHF 3.66 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.55 (CHF 5.53) | CHF 11 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.68 (CHF 1.67) | CHF 3.95 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.17 (CHF 1.16) | CHF 2.65 | - 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.11 (CHF 1.11) | CHF 2.01 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 16 | - 60% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.75 (CHF 1.74) | CHF 2.61 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.60 (CHF 0.60) | CHF 2.79 | - 78% | |
| Housing | - 75% | |||
| Housing in Almería (Spain) is 75% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Almería | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €786 (CHF 783) | CHF 3,991 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €529 (CHF 527) | CHF 3,124 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €86 (CHF 86) | CHF 160 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €452 (CHF 450) | CHF 2,486 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €342 (CHF 340) | CHF 1,680 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €70 (CHF 70) | CHF 365 | - 81% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (CHF 29) | CHF 50 | - 43% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €348 (CHF 347) | CHF 594 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €84 (CHF 83) | CHF 116 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.49 (CHF 5.47) | CHF 13 | - 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (CHF 10) | CHF 25 | - 60% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Almería (Spain) is 40% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €80 (CHF 80) | CHF 108 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (CHF 32) | CHF 54 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (CHF 75) | CHF 126 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €88 (CHF 88) | CHF 189 | - 54% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Almería (Spain) is 49% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,344 (CHF 20,268) | CHF 32,454 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (CHF 1.45) | CHF 1.97 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (CHF 28) | CHF 70 | - 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (CHF 18) | CHF 35 | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | - 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Almería (Spain) is 59% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 12 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (CHF 6) | CHF 29 | - 78% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (CHF 59) | CHF 125 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.36 (CHF 4.35) | CHF 9 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.32 (CHF 2.31) | CHF 4.29 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.57 (CHF 2.56) | CHF 4.96 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 (CHF 1.36) | CHF 3.99 | - 66% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.05 (CHF 2.04) | CHF 3.99 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (CHF 10) | CHF 37 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Almería (Spain) is 54% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Almería | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (CHF 25) | CHF 88 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €12 (CHF 12) | CHF 38 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €45 (CHF 45) | CHF 119 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €37 (CHF 37) | CHF 110 | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 24 | - 72% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.65 (CHF 1.64) | CHF 4.87 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.91 (CHF 5.89) | CHF 8 | - 22% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €414 (CHF 412) | CHF 589 | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (CHF 0.15) | CHF 0.16 | - 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (CHF 42) | CHF 92 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.35 (CHF 5.33) | CHF 9 | - 41% | |
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TOTAL | - 61% | ||
These prices were last updated on February 03, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 257 prices entered by 33 different people.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require CHF 11,000 in Geneva you would need to make just about CHF 4,274 (€4,290) in Almería.
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