Cost of living in Spain compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 95% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 95% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (₨1,138) | ₨375 | + 204% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (₨642) | ₨278 | + 131% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.40 (₨286) | ₨138 | + 107% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.82 (₨69) | ₨51 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.41 (₨202) | ₨71 | + 184% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.67 (₨141) | ₨35 | + 297% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (₨545) | ₨212 | + 157% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.67 (₨140) | ₨134 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 (₨93) | ₨28 | + 229% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.86 (₨72) | ₨127 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (₨556) | ₨797 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.58 (₨133) | ₨84 | + 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.85 (₨72) | ₨35 | + 103% | |
| Housing | + 180% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 180% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,300 (₨109,322) | ₨32,377 | + 238% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €825 (₨69,334) | ₨19,833 | + 250% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €113 (₨9,468) | ₨4,330 | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €775 (₨65,154) | ₨22,135 | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €559 (₨47,036) | ₨13,235 | + 255% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €82 (₨6,856) | ₨3,267 | + 110% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (₨2,506) | ₨734 | + 242% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €363 (₨30,515) | ₨29,901 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €96 (₨8,041) | ₨10,367 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨591) | ₨378 | + 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (₨890) | ₨362 | + 146% | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 47% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €80 (₨6,747) | ₨2,385 | + 183% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (₨2,652) | ₨2,611 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (₨6,626) | ₨3,751 | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (₨7,685) | ₨2,705 | + 184% | |
| Transportation | + 115% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 115% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,727 (₨1,910,659) | ₨934,217 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (₨110) | ₨75 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (₨3,751) | ₨1,170 | + 221% | |
| Personal Care | + 99% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 99% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨599) | ₨98 | + 512% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (₨590) | ₨200 | + 196% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (₨5,000) | ₨917 | + 445% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.95 (₨332) | ₨245 | + 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.53 (₨213) | ₨176 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.82 (₨237) | ₨234 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.46 (₨123) | ₨147 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.75 (₨147) | ₨69 | + 112% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (₨1,209) | ₨233 | + 418% | |
| Entertainment | + 93% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 93% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (₨2,549) | ₨1,246 | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (₨1,354) | ₨475 | + 185% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €51 (₨4,279) | ₨1,736 | + 147% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 (₨3,676) | ₨1,930 | + 90% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (₨763) | ₨678 | + 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.44 (₨205) | ₨219 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.09 (₨344) | ₨200 | + 71% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €441 (₨37,059) | ₨33,946 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (₨15) | ₨2.10 | + 630% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (₨3,965) | ₨1,782 | + 123% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.99 (₨420) | ₨260 | + 62% | |
| TOTAL | + 117% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2020.
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Cost of living in Spain is 117% more expensive than in India
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