Cost of living in Andorra compared to United States
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| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Andorra is about the same as in United States | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 ($18) | $15 | + 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 ($11) | $8 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 ($4.56) | $4.25 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 ($1.01) | $0.88 | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.87 ($3.49) | $2.94 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 ($2.67) | $4.12 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.48 ($7) | $6 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 ($2.38) | $3.31 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.25 ($1.51) | $1.68 | - 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.18 ($1.43) | $3.31 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 ($13) | $14 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.08 ($2.53) | $1.99 | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.12 ($1.36) | $2.04 | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Andorra is 27% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,140 ($1,387) | $2,208 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €835 ($1,015) | $1,545 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €138 ($168) | $178 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €726 ($883) | $1,525 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €572 ($696) | $1,113 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €54 ($66) | $111 | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €47 ($58) | $50 | + 15% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €342 ($416) | $271 | + 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €60 ($72) | $127 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 ($10) | $11 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 ($18) | $22 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | + 25% | |||
| Clothes in Andorra is 25% more expensive than in United States | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €67 ($81) | $47 | + 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 ($50) | $44 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 ($91) | $87 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 ($141) | $109 | + 30% | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in Andorra is 69% more expensive than in United States | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,924 ($23,011) | $23,505 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.20 ($1.46) | $0.64 | + 129% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €118 ($143) | $75 | + 92% | |
| Personal Care | - 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Andorra is 14% cheaper than in United States | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.88 ($5.93) | $7 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.72 ($7) | $16 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 ($86) | $112 | - 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.88 ($5.93) | $7 | - 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 ($4.38) | $3.45 | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.94 ($3.57) | $4.93 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.67 ($2.03) | $3.64 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.36 ($2.87) | $1.82 | + 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €37 ($45) | $22 | + 107% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Andorra is 25% more expensive than in United States | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 ($46) | $46 | + 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 ($17) | $25 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $205 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 ($85) | $79 | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 ($15) | $12 | + 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.60 ($4.38) | $5.03 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.23 ($3.93) | $5.80 | - 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €339 ($412) | $420 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.77 ($0.94) | $0.51 | + 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €75 ($91) | $50 | + 84% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.58 ($5.57) | $8 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 32,305 prices entered by 4,214 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Andorra is 8% more expensive than in United States
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