Cost of living comparison
Granada is 8.5% more expensive than Spain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.3% more in Granada
- Groceries
-
pay 15.7% more in Granada
- Transportation
-
pay 27.4% more in Granada
- Housing
-
pay 11.9% less in Granada
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8% less in Granada
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.1% more in Granada
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5% less in Granada
The cost of restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Granada are more expensive than in Spain. Expenses including housing, childcare, and clothing are lower in Granada.
If you lived in Granada instead of Spain, you would:
pay 29.3% more for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.87
€12.19
|
$16.08
€14.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.10
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.87
|
$2.70
€2.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.39
|
$2.68
€2.36
|
|
pay 15.7% more for groceries
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.14
|
$1.52
€1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€5.60
|
$9.11
€8.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.66
|
$3.99
€3.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.33
|
$2.79
€2.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€2.96
|
$3.52
€3.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.87
|
$1.15
€1.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.71
|
$0.91
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$0.89
€0.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.00
|
$1.21
€1.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.64
|
$1.02
€0.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.72
|
$1.03
€0.90
|
|
pay 27.4% more for transportation
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€5.61
|
$6.38
€5.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€30.12
|
$42.87
€37.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€29,583.81
|
$35,759.38
€31,443.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€12.81
|
$21.97
€19.32
|
|
pay 11.9% less for housing
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€28.02
|
$25.18
€22.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€767.09
|
$803.82
€706.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€608.60
|
$625.20
€549.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€91.42
|
$94.44
€83.04
|
|
pay 2.8% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€339.39
|
$348.32
€306.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€6,464.95
|
$7,663.11
€6,738.33
|
|
pay 4.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.50
|
$3.22
€2.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.74
|
$1.96
€1.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€4.97
|
$5.36
€4.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€37.69
|
$47.69
€41.94
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€7.59
|
$8.84
€7.77
|
|
pay 2.5% less for clothing
|
Spain
|
Granada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€66.73
|
$68.59
€60.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€28.24
|
$31.08
€27.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€68.55
|
$72.88
€64.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€80.36
|
$100.03
€87.96
|
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