Cost of Living in Tarragona, Spain

Prices in Tarragona, Updated March 2026

Very Expensive
1 EUR = 1.16 USD Rate updated September 4, 2026
EUR / USD →
🍜 $25.9 22.3 EUR Business Lunch (incl. drink)
$3.21 2.76 EUR Cappuccino
🚌 $27.1 23.3 EUR Monthly Transport Pass
🏠 $679.3 584.6 EUR Studio 45m² (normal area)

How much does it cost to live in Spain alone?

1 person
$1,487
≈ €1,279

To live in Tarragona on a moderate budget, you'll need around $1,487/month. That covers renting a studio in a normal area ($679), weekday lunches out ($519), weekend casual meals ($104), a daily coffee, tea, or other cheap drinks ($96), a monthly transit pass ($27), and a few taxi rides ($61). No gym, no dining out every night — just everyday life.

How much does it cost to live in Spain for two?

2 persons
$2,592 ≈ €2,231

If there are two of you, plan on around $2,592 ≈ €2,231/month — a proper apartment ($978), meals and daily drinks for both, two transit passes, and more taxi rides.

What does it cost to raise a family in Spain?

Family
$2,911 ≈ €2,505

With a child, the total comes to around $2,911 ≈ €2,505/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.

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Food & Drinks

How much does eating out cost in Spain?

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Item USD $ EUR €
🍽️ Business Lunch (incl. drink) $25.9 22.3 EUR
🍔 Fast Food Combo Meal $13 11.2 EUR
🍗 Chicken Breast (500g) $4.91 4.23 EUR
🥛 Milk (1L) $1.17 1.01 EUR
🥚 Eggs (12) $3.13 2.69 EUR
🍅 Tomatoes (1kg) $2.65 2.28 EUR
🧀 Local Cheese (500g) $8.25 7.10 EUR
🍎 Apples (1kg) $2.25 1.94 EUR
🥔 Potatoes (1kg) $1.27 1.09 EUR
🍺 Beer 0.5L (supermarket) $1.32 1.14 EUR
🍷 Wine Bottle (red, table) $10.6 9.13 EUR
🥤 Coca-Cola (2L) $2.22 1.91 EUR
🍞 Bread (2 people, 1 day) $1.27 1.09 EUR
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Rent & Housing

How much is rent in Spain?

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Item USD $ EUR €
🏢 Rent 85m² (expensive area) $1,268 1,091 EUR
🏠 Rent 85m² (normal area) $977.6 841.3 EUR
💡 Utilities 85m² (2 persons) $132.1 113.7 EUR
🏢 Studio 45m² (expensive) $724.1 623.1 EUR
🏠 Studio 45m² (normal area) $679.3 584.6 EUR
💡 Utilities 45m² (1 person) $117.9 101.5 EUR
📶 Internet (monthly) $36.6 31.5 EUR
📺 TV 40" Flat Screen $389.2 334.9 EUR
🔲 Microwave (800/900W) $194.6 167.5 EUR
🧴 Laundry Detergent (3L) $8.25 7.10 EUR
🧹 Cleaning Help (per hour) $14.2 12.2 EUR
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Clothing & Shoes

How much do clothes cost in Spain?

4
Item USD $ EUR €
👖 Jeans (Levis 501) $90.8 78.1 EUR
👗 Summer Dress (Zara, H&M) $38.9 33.5 EUR
👟 Sport Shoes (Nike, Adidas) $82.6 71 EUR
👞 Leather Business Shoes $103.8 89.3 EUR
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Transportation

How much does transport cost in Spain?

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Item USD $ EUR €
🚗 VW Golf (new) $28,175 24,248 EUR
Gasoline (1L) $1.82 1.57 EUR
🎫 Monthly Transport Pass $27.1 23.3 EUR
🚕 Taxi Trip (8km) $15.3 13.2 EUR
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Healthcare

How much does healthcare cost in Spain?

3
Item USD $ EUR €
💊 Cold Medicine (6 days) $6.57 5.65 EUR
💉 Antibiotics (12 doses) $9.43 8.12 EUR
🏥 Doctor Visit (15 min) $69.6 59.9 EUR
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Personal Care

How much does personal care cost in Spain?

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Item USD $ EUR €
🧻 Tampons (32 pcs) $4.78 4.11 EUR
🧴 Deodorant (50ml) $2.65 2.28 EUR
🧴 Shampoo (400ml) $3.74 3.22 EUR
🧻 Toilet Paper (4 rolls) $1.49 1.28 EUR
🪥 Toothpaste $2.03 1.75 EUR
💇 Men's Haircut $20.1 17.3 EUR
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Entertainment & Leisure

How much does entertainment cost in Spain?

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Item USD $ EUR €
🍺 Dinner for 2 (pub) $41.3 35.5 EUR
🎬 Cinema (2 tickets) $17.7 15.2 EUR
🎭 Theater (2 tickets, best) $51.9 44.7 EUR
🍝 Italian Dinner for 2 (full) $48.4 41.6 EUR
🍸 Cocktail (downtown) $11.8 10.1 EUR
Cappuccino $3.21 2.76 EUR
🍺 Beer in Pub (500ml) $5.52 4.75 EUR
📱 iPad Wi-Fi 128GB $484.7 417.1 EUR
📱 Mobile (1 min, prepaid) $0.21 0.18 EUR
🏋️ Gym Membership (monthly) $62.5 53.8 EUR
🚬 Marlboro Cigarettes $6.31 5.43 EUR
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