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Cost of living in Spain compared to Bahamas
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| Food | - 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 54% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (B$14) | B$25 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (B$8) | B$8 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.28 (B$3.64) | B$5.89 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.86 (B$0.95) | B$3.96 | - 76% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.37 (B$2.63) | B$5.59 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.72 (B$1.91) | B$4.01 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (B$7) | B$5.04 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.76 (B$1.96) | B$5.45 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 (B$1.16) | B$4.38 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.85 (B$0.94) | B$3.00 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (B$7) | B$22 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 (B$1.78) | B$4.64 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.87 (B$0.97) | B$3.80 | - 75% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 38% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,273 (B$1,412) | B$2,501 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €873 (B$968) | B$1,540 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €122 (B$136) | B$367 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €793 (B$879) | B$1,207 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €583 (B$647) | B$762 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €87 (B$96) | B$215 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (B$34) | B$57 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €377 (B$419) | B$716 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (B$103) | B$238 | - 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (B$7) | B$11 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (B$12) | B$6 | + 88% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 34% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 (B$90) | B$69 | + 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (B$34) | B$75 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (B$87) | B$96 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (B$102) | B$110 | - 7% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 17% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,279 (B$23,605) | B$41,135 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (B$1.46) | B$1.23 | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (B$52) | B$56 | - 8% | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 41% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.91 (B$7) | B$5.71 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (B$8) | B$23 | - 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €66 (B$73) | B$82 | - 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.37 (B$4.84) | B$8 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.62 (B$2.91) | B$5.44 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.68 (B$2.97) | B$7 | - 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.47 (B$1.63) | B$4.35 | - 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.72 (B$1.91) | B$3.46 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (B$14) | B$28 | - 50% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 49% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (B$35) | B$75 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (B$18) | B$26 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €53 (B$59) | B$43 | + 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (B$51) | B$115 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (B$9) | B$8 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.25 (B$2.50) | B$4.88 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.39 (B$4.87) | B$7 | - 28% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €423 (B$469) | B$478 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (B$0.20) | B$0.73 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (B$49) | B$82 | - 40% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.05 (B$5.61) | B$12 | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 24, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spain is 40% cheaper than in Bahamas
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