Cost of living in Oviedo (Spain) is 24% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 1% | |||
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| Food in Oviedo (Spain) is about the same as in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Oviedo | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (£13) | £11 | + 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (£7) | £6 | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.43 (£3.08) | £4.37 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.84 (£0.76) | £1.06 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.02 (£2.72) | £2.83 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.18 (£1.96) | £1.21 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (£8) | £5.18 | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (£1.76) | £2.07 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.08 (£0.97) | £1.11 | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 (£1.02) | £1.39 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.98 (£5.38) | £8 | - 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.66 (£1.49) | £2.03 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 (£0.81) | £1.04 | - 22% | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in Oviedo (Spain) is 35% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Oviedo | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €766 (£688) | £1,191 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €556 (£499) | £1,176 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €112 (£101) | £151 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €526 (£473) | £824 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €368 (£330) | £636 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €73 (£66) | £123 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (£24) | £17 | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €296 (£266) | £308 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (£81) | £111 | - 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (£6) | £7 | - 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (£9) | £11 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | + 0% | |||
| Clothes in Oviedo (Spain) is about the same as in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Oviedo | Southampton | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 (£74) | £72 | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (£34) | £34 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (£70) | £82 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €85 (£77) | £66 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Oviedo (Spain) is 39% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Oviedo | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,370 (£23,686) | £18,933 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.75 (£1.58) | £1.51 | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (£36) | £95 | - 62% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (£18) | £13 | + 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Oviedo (Spain) is 13% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Oviedo | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.59 (£3.22) | £3.80 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (£9) | £7 | + 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €80 (£72) | £69 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.64 (£5.06) | £2.25 | + 125% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.09 (£2.78) | £1.44 | + 93% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.36 (£3.02) | £3.39 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 (£1.08) | £1.65 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.12 (£1.91) | £1.43 | + 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (£13) | £12 | + 9% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Oviedo (Spain) is 14% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Oviedo | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (£25) | £37 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (£14) | £20 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €45 (£41) | £92 | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 (£32) | £61 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (£7) | £8 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.08 (£1.87) | £3.08 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.11 (£4.59) | £4.68 | - 2% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €374 (£336) | £420 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 (£0.20) | £0.14 | + 45% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (£46) | £33 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (£10) | £11 | - 8% | |
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TOTAL | - 24% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 228 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 05, 2023.
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