Cost of living in Andorra compared to Belgium
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is 14% more expensive than in Belgium | ||||
| Andorra | Belgium | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €27 | €20 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 | €11 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 | €5.82 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.17 | €1.39 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.72 | €3.93 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 | €3.07 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 | €8 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.87 | €2.56 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.40 | €1.91 | + 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.20 | €2.13 | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €19 | €8 | + 146% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.65 | €2.97 | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.49 | €2.19 | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 29% more expensive than in Belgium | ||||
| Andorra | Belgium | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,636 | €1,531 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,560 | €1,297 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €102 | €285 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,388 | €933 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €977 | €786 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €338 | €196 | + 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €54 | €49 | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €243 | €323 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €60 | €120 | - 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.94 | €25 | - 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 | €11 | + 40% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is about the same as in Belgium | ||||
| Andorra | Belgium | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 | €94 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €50 | €42 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 | €101 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €70 | €129 | - 46% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is 28% cheaper than in Belgium | ||||
| Andorra | Belgium | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,000 | €31,127 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 | €1.72 | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 | €50 | - 40% | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 52% cheaper than in Belgium | ||||
| Andorra | Belgium | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.00 | €12 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.00 | €10 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 | €32 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.00 | €5.29 | - 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 | €5.14 | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 | €4.92 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.19 | €2.08 | - 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 | €4.00 | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 | €27 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 14% more expensive than in Belgium | ||||
| Andorra | Belgium | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 | €45 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 | €26 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 | €90 | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 | €94 | - 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €16 | €12 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.15 | €3.76 | - 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.52 | €5.02 | - 50% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €300 | €561 | - 46% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 | €0.25 | + 208% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €59 | €31 | + 90% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 | €8 | - 0% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 428 prices entered by 85 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 30, 2024.
Cost of living in Andorra is 5% more expensive than in Belgium
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