Raleigh vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Raleigh Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2317
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5372
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$1430
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$2327
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$612
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.3
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4411
$1983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
82
24
😀 Quality of life
89
81
🏙️ Population
468K
693K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 57% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 1246th and 4152nd ($2317 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1054th and 64th 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 1.9 months in Raleigh compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Raleigh ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 245th and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Raleigh vs Zaragoza

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Raleigh Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.67
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$6.02
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1562
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1149
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1919
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3603
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.39
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.71
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.44
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$137
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1374
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24650
$8348

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Cities near Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2246
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2470
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1831
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2194
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2278
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2313
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2242
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2109
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2111
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1943
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1780
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1773
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2123
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2159
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2081
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1750
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2036
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2056
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2088
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2057
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1917
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2030
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2202
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1987
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2079
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2001
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1847
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2080
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2027
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1814
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1963
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$1969
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2211
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2378
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2126
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2174
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1736

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671