Louisville vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Louisville	Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1862	$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4532	$3537
🏠 One person rent	$1091	$941
🏘️ Family rent	$1976	$1683
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$384
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.8	$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4332	$1781
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	61	24
😀 Quality of life	87	78
🏙️ Population	246K	586K

The cost of living in Louisville is 23% more expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 2276th and 3616th ($1862 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th and 27th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Louisville ranked 68th best city to live in the United States vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 251st and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Malaga

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	Louisville	Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.8	$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.34	$3.1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.36	$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2035	$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1662	$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3349	$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3026	$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.53	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.37	$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.8	$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1242	$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13601	$14939

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954

Cities near Malaga

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Benalmadena	$1482
24 km or 15 mi	Mijas	$1432
27 km or 17 mi	Fuengirola	$1407
36 km or 22 mi	Antequera	$1272
48 km or 30 mi	Marbella	$2180
55 km or 34 mi	Loja	$1415
65 km or 40 mi	Almunecar	$993
67 km or 41 mi	Ronda	$1388
71 km or 44 mi	Estepona	$1430
80 km or 50 mi	Motril	$1146
89 km or 55 mi	Granada	$1288
94 km or 58 mi	Alcala la Real	$2079
104 km or 64 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1214
105 km or 65 mi	Gibraltar City	$2431
109 km or 68 mi	Ecija	$1297
113 km or 70 mi	Los Barrios	$1097
114 km or 71 mi	Algeciras	$938
119 km or 74 mi	Martos	$1284
122 km or 76 mi	Ceuta	$1221
124 km or 77 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1229
125 km or 78 mi	Adra	$1108
130 km or 81 mi	Jaen	$1013
132 km or 82 mi	Tarifa	$1256
133 km or 83 mi	Cordoba	$1165
137 km or 85 mi	Carmona	$1290
143 km or 89 mi	El Ejido	$1025
148 km or 92 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1260
152 km or 94 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$936
154 km or 96 mi	Tetouan	$535
158 km or 98 mi	Seville	$1358
158 km or 98 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1341
162 km or 101 mi	Tangier	$710
169 km or 105 mi	Linares	$1316
169 km or 105 mi	Cadiz	$1454
171 km or 106 mi	Ubeda	$1461
174 km or 108 mi	Rota	$1446
176 km or 109 mi	Almeria	$1110
196 km or 122 mi	Almonte	$1196
207 km or 129 mi	Melilla	$855
218 km or 135 mi	Nador	$429