Cost of living in Spain compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 114% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 114% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Spain | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (₨1,492) | ₨376 | + 297% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (₨796) | ₨331 | + 140% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.82 (₨337) | ₨167 | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (₨88) | ₨58 | + 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.94 (₨259) | ₨90 | + 188% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.16 (₨191) | ₨38 | + 405% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (₨589) | ₨248 | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.91 (₨169) | ₨153 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.22 (₨108) | ₨31 | + 243% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.01 (₨89) | ₨171 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (₨584) | ₨787 | - 26% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.00 (₨177) | ₨91 | + 95% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (₨85) | ₨38 | + 127% | |
| Housing | + 152% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 152% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Spain | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,200 (₨106,098) | ₨37,202 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €825 (₨72,901) | ₨23,227 | + 214% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €128 (₨11,293) | ₨5,797 | + 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €781 (₨69,003) | ₨25,043 | + 176% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €576 (₨50,946) | ₨16,133 | + 216% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €86 (₨7,577) | ₨6,512 | + 16% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (₨2,535) | ₨652 | + 289% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €349 (₨30,815) | ₨30,817 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (₨8,201) | ₨11,976 | - 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨626) | ₨538 | + 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (₨995) | ₨425 | + 134% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 39% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Spain | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (₨6,769) | ₨2,477 | + 173% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 (₨2,590) | ₨2,797 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (₨7,427) | ₨4,303 | + 73% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (₨7,572) | ₨3,087 | + 145% | |
| Transportation | + 82% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 82% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Spain | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,622 (₨2,353,211) | ₨1,248,440 | + 88% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.71 (₨151) | ₨104 | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €31 (₨2,743) | ₨1,115 | + 146% | |
| Personal Care | + 99% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 99% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Spain | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (₨724) | ₨144 | + 402% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (₨703) | ₨241 | + 191% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €63 (₨5,612) | ₨891 | + 530% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.94 (₨349) | ₨413 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 (₨219) | ₨226 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.98 (₨263) | ₨274 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.93 (₨171) | ₨170 | + 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.92 (₨170) | ₨96 | + 77% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (₨1,635) | ₨309 | + 429% | |
| Entertainment | + 91% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 91% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Spain | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (₨2,818) | ₨1,438 | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (₨1,373) | ₨603 | + 128% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (₨4,457) | ₨1,419 | + 214% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (₨4,142) | ₨1,942 | + 113% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (₨830) | ₨733 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.63 (₨232) | ₨229 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.38 (₨387) | ₨183 | + 111% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €468 (₨41,339) | ₨50,214 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (₨15) | ₨1.43 | + 923% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 (₨4,321) | ₨1,560 | + 177% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.08 (₨449) | ₨267 | + 68% | |
| TOTAL | + 104% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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Cost of living in Spain is 104% more expensive than in India
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