Rotterdam vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4464
$3027
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$691
🏘️ Family rent
$1909
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$484
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3795
$1622
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
27
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
592K
673K

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 52% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 1756th and 4103rd ($2013 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 50th in the Netherlands and Spain, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Rotterdam compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Rotterdam ranked 3rd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 54th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rotterdam Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.49
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1267
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1849
$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.6
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5063
$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3486
$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.08
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.07
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.49
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.7
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$44
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.6
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1521
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12166
$7028

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Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$1850
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$1886
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1833
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1112
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1260
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1023
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1340
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1142
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1234
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1148
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1353
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1364
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1128
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1362
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1384
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1139
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1530
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1147
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1360
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1718
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1334
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1138
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1593
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1076
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1262
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1409
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1241
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1421
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1109
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1437
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1501
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1443
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1562
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1404
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219