🍜
$20.1
17.9 EUR Business Lunch (incl. drink)
☕
$3.77
3.37 EUR Cappuccino
🚌
$29.5
26.4 EUR Monthly Transport Pass
🏠
$1,158
1,035 EUR Studio 45m² (normal area)
How much does it cost to live in Spain alone?
To live in Barcelona on a moderate budget, you'll need around $1,890/month. That covers renting a studio in a normal area ($1,158), weekday lunches out ($401), weekend casual meals ($113), a daily coffee, tea, or other cheap drinks ($113), a monthly transit pass ($29), and a few taxi rides ($75). No gym, no dining out every night — just everyday life.
How much does it cost to live in Spain for two?
2 persons
$3,190
≈ €2,851
If there are two of you, plan on around $3,190 ≈ €2,851/month — a proper apartment ($1,725), meals and daily drinks for both, two transit passes, and more taxi rides.
What does it cost to raise a family in Spain?
With a child, the total comes to around $3,480 ≈ €3,111/month. Kids eat less, rarely pay for transit, but you'll need more taxi rides and little extras add up fast. School fees not included.
Item
USD $
EUR €
🍽️
Business Lunch (incl. drink)
$20.1
17.9 EUR
🍔
Fast Food Combo Meal
$14.2
12.6 EUR
🍗
Chicken Breast (500g)
$5.13
4.59 EUR
🥛
Milk (1L)
$1.32
1.18 EUR
🥚
Eggs (12)
$4.88
4.36 EUR
🍅
Tomatoes (1kg)
$2.69
2.40 EUR
🧀
Local Cheese (500g)
$8.25
7.37 EUR
🍎
Apples (1kg)
$2.61
2.33 EUR
🥔
Potatoes (1kg)
$2.16
1.93 EUR
🍺
Beer 0.5L (supermarket)
$1.45
1.30 EUR
🍷
Wine Bottle (red, table)
$8.25
7.37 EUR
🥤
Coca-Cola (2L)
$2.46
2.20 EUR
🍞
Bread (2 people, 1 day)
$1.25
1.12 EUR
Item
USD $
EUR €
🏢
Rent 85m² (expensive area)
$2,543
2,273 EUR
🏠
Rent 85m² (normal area)
$1,725
1,542 EUR
💡
Utilities 85m² (2 persons)
$175.7
157.1 EUR
🏢
Studio 45m² (expensive)
$1,515
1,355 EUR
🏠
Studio 45m² (normal area)
$1,158
1,035 EUR
💡
Utilities 45m² (1 person)
$115.6
103.3 EUR
📶
Internet (monthly)
$29.5
26.4 EUR
📺
TV 40" Flat Screen
$369.1
329.9 EUR
🔲
Microwave (800/900W)
$107.3
95.9 EUR
🧴
Laundry Detergent (3L)
$10.6
9.48 EUR
🧹
Cleaning Help (per hour)
$16.5
14.8 EUR
Item
USD $
EUR €
👖
Jeans (Levis 501)
$108.5
97 EUR
👗
Summer Dress (Zara, H&M)
$49.5
44.3 EUR
👟
Sport Shoes (Nike, Adidas)
$142.7
127.6 EUR
👞
Leather Business Shoes
$123.8
110.7 EUR
Item
USD $
EUR €
🚗
VW Golf (new)
$31,822
28,445 EUR
⛽
Gasoline (1L)
$1.80
1.61 EUR
🎫
Monthly Transport Pass
$29.5
26.4 EUR
🚕
Taxi Trip (8km)
$18.9
16.9 EUR
Item
USD $
EUR €
💊
Cold Medicine (6 days)
$5.70
5.10 EUR
💉
Antibiotics (12 doses)
$9.43
8.43 EUR
🏥
Doctor Visit (15 min)
$73.1
65.4 EUR
Item
USD $
EUR €
🧻
Tampons (32 pcs)
$5.65
5.05 EUR
🧴
Deodorant (50ml)
$3.36
3.00 EUR
🧴
Shampoo (400ml)
$3.53
3.16 EUR
🧻
Toilet Paper (4 rolls)
$2.05
1.83 EUR
🪥
Toothpaste
$2.85
2.55 EUR
💇
Men's Haircut
$24.8
22.1 EUR
Item
USD $
EUR €
🍺
Dinner for 2 (pub)
$53.1
47.4 EUR
🎬
Cinema (2 tickets)
$23.6
21.1 EUR
🎭
Theater (2 tickets, best)
$62.5
55.9 EUR
🍝
Italian Dinner for 2 (full)
$75.5
67.5 EUR
🍸
Cocktail (downtown)
$15.3
13.7 EUR
☕
Cappuccino
$3.77
3.37 EUR
🍺
Beer in Pub (500ml)
$8.25
7.37 EUR
📱
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB
$454
405.8 EUR
📱
Mobile (1 min, prepaid)
$0.28
0.25 EUR
🏋️
Gym Membership (monthly)
$71.9
64.3 EUR
🚬
Marlboro Cigarettes
$7.00
6.26 EUR
Madrid
~$1,914 (current)
Alicante
~$1,456
Barcelona
~$1,890 (current)
Benidorm
~$939
Bilbao
~$1,591
Cadiz
~$1,312
Granada
~$1,256
Las Palmas
~$1,451
Malaga
~$1,704
Marbella
~$1,405
Murcia
~$1,261
Palma de Mallorca
~$2,044
Pamplona
~$1,694
Salamanca
~$1,110
San Sebastian
~$1,806
Santiago de Compostela
~$1,252
Seville
~$1,324
Tarragona
~$1,487
Tenerife
~$1,529
Toledo
~$1,004
Valencia
~$931
Vigo
~$1,333
Zaragoza
~$1,350