Cost of living in Spain compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 107% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 107% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (руб 1,281) | руб 399 | + 221% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (руб 701) | руб 284 | + 147% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.32 (руб 298) | руб 143 | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 (руб 72) | руб 65 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.30 (руб 207) | руб 88 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.58 (руб 142) | руб 129 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (руб 560) | руб 345 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.66 (руб 149) | руб 108 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.10 (руб 99) | руб 35 | + 184% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.86 (руб 78) | руб 66 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (руб 599) | руб 583 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.62 (руб 145) | руб 109 | + 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.86 (руб 77) | руб 28 | + 170% | |
| Housing | + 81% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 81% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,185 (руб 106,496) | руб 68,166 | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €746 (руб 67,063) | руб 37,974 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €106 (руб 9,558) | руб 6,392 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €714 (руб 64,142) | руб 31,618 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €517 (руб 46,418) | руб 22,018 | + 111% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €75 (руб 6,766) | руб 4,038 | + 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (руб 2,583) | руб 448 | + 477% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €346 (руб 31,122) | руб 24,813 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (руб 8,470) | руб 6,723 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (руб 627) | руб 416 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (руб 912) | руб 926 | - 2% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 19% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 (руб 6,833) | руб 4,661 | + 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (руб 2,699) | руб 2,580 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (руб 6,875) | руб 5,596 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (руб 7,761) | руб 6,714 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 101% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,073 (руб 2,073,088) | руб 1,237,120 | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.22 (руб 110) | руб 47 | + 133% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €42 (руб 3,799) | руб 1,548 | + 145% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 65% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.72 (руб 514) | руб 476 | + 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (руб 569) | руб 504 | + 13% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (руб 5,196) | руб 1,289 | + 303% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.20 (руб 377) | руб 311 | + 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.34 (руб 211) | руб 183 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.85 (руб 256) | руб 206 | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.39 (руб 125) | руб 77 | + 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (руб 174) | руб 97 | + 78% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (руб 1,300) | руб 580 | + 124% | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 51% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (руб 2,568) | руб 1,480 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (руб 1,404) | руб 574 | + 145% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €42 (руб 3,812) | руб 5,826 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €39 (руб 3,542) | руб 3,401 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (руб 820) | руб 387 | + 112% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.59 (руб 232) | руб 168 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.82 (руб 343) | руб 221 | + 55% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €476 (руб 42,760) | руб 38,001 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (руб 20) | руб 7 | + 209% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (руб 4,340) | руб 3,491 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.94 (руб 444) | руб 160 | + 177% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spain is 80% more expensive than in Russia
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