Cost of living in Santander, Spain vs Verona, Italy
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Food | - 22% | |||
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Food in Santander (Spain) is 22% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 | €13 | - 4% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 | €8 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.18 | €4.33 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.85 | €1.37 | - 37% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.64 | €4.20 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.13 | €1.87 | + 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.61 | €5.74 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.47 | €1.70 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 | €1.39 | - 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 | €1.38 | - 35% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 | €7 | + 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.43 | €2.27 | - 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.71 | €1.03 | - 31% | |
Housing | - 4% | |||
Housing in Santander (Spain) is 4% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €810 | €965 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €557 | €672 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €163 | €178 | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €549 | €630 | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €402 | €483 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €114 | €100 | + 14% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 | €24 | + 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | €471 | €431 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 | €122 | - 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.92 | €4.99 | + 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 | €9 | + 1% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Santander (Spain) is 19% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 | €94 | - 19% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €28 | €35 | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 | €91 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €97 | €130 | - 25% | |
Transportation | - 8% | |||
Transportation in Santander (Spain) is 8% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,741 | €20,723 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.29 | €1.45 | - 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €29 | €34 | - 15% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €20 | - | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Santander (Spain) is 22% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.90 | €8 | - 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 | €8 | + 43% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €63 | €99 | - 36% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.65 | €5.45 | - 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.90 | €3.61 | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.77 | €3.88 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.51 | €1.61 | - 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 | €2.34 | - 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 | €19 | - 26% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Santander (Spain) is 7% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 | €39 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 | €16 | - 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 | €94 | - 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 | €58 | - 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 | €7 | - 5% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.99 | €1.45 | + 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.71 | €4.61 | - 20% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €479 | €447 | + 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.27 | €0.18 | + 50% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 | €48 | - 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.94 | €5.29 | - 7% | |
TOTAL | - 12% |

These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santander (Spain) is 12% cheaper than in Verona (Italy)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,700 in Verona you would need to make just about €2,384 in Santander.
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