Malaga vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malaga Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1705
$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3968
$5684
🏠 One person rent
$1002
$1432
🏘️ Family rent
$1727
$2492
🍽️ Food expenses
$483
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1960
$3694
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
24
99
😀 Quality of life
80
94
🏙️ Population
599K
2.1M

The cost of living in Malaga is 31% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 3191st and 964th ($1705 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Spain and France, respectively. Check Spain vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Malaga compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Malaga ranked 25th best city to live in Spain vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 690th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malaga vs Paris

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Malaga Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.99
$8.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.15
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$815
$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2058
$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1443
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.8
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5104
$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3819
$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.62
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.6
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.3
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.93
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.9
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.5
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10558
$19577

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Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1608
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1556
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1574
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1317
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2004
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1495
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1098
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1670
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$988
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1350
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2272
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1368
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1193
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1014
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1390
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1306
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1223
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1369
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1291
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1337
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1158
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1279
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$591
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1343
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$879
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1395
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1436
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1499
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1453
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1343
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1315
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$929
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$499

Cities near Paris

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1935
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1874
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1987
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1876
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1794
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1683
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1454
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1749
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1401
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1481
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1424
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1375
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1356
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1382
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1350
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1553
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1243
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1632
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1289
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1573
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1421
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1506