Malaga vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Malaga	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1519	$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3537	$4878
🏠 One person rent	$941	$1179
🏘️ Family rent	$1683	$2118
🍽️ Food expenses	$384	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.1	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1781	$3356
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	24	84
😀 Quality of life	78	92
🏙️ Population	586K	633K

The cost of living in Malaga is 26% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 3616th and 1692nd ($1519 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 4th in Spain and Germany, respectively. Check Spain vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Malaga compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Malaga ranked 18th best city to live in Spain vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 654th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malaga vs Stuttgart

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	Malaga	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.2	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.4	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.85	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.1	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.03	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.06	$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1055	$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$761	$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1968	$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1402	$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.1	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.1	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.57%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6321	$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2750	$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.56	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.2	$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.4	$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.76	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.57	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.94	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.25	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.13	$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.91	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.55	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.6	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.89	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.5	$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.4	$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$401	$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14939	$16244

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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

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1756
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1760
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1759
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1737
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1726
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1629
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1722
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1709
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1760
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1704
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1914
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1730
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1512
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1711
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1608
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1675
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1298
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1783
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1661
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1831
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1698
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1748
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1581
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1668
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1772
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1669
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1671