Salvador vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Salvador	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$791	$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1943	$3309
🏠 One person rent	$338	$761
🏘️ Family rent	$492	$1163
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$485
🚐 Transport expenses	$120	$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$391	$1744
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	56	26
😀 Quality of life	62	77
🏙️ Population	2.42M	687K

The cost of living in Salvador is 46% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6702nd and 4103rd ($791 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 61st in Brazil and Spain, respectively. Check Brazil vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Salvador compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Salvador ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 5621st and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Salvador vs Zaragoza

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	Salvador	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.39	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.9	$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.88	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$3.96
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.11	$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$317	$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$524	$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$327	$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71	$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.9	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.6%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1661	$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$901	$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.8	$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.83	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.25	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.98	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.23	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.36	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.27	$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.2	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.54	$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.75	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.8	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.4	$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.24	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.9	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$332	$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13462	$8269

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Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$619
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$624
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$541
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$621
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$600
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$566
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$602
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$512
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$462
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$611
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$555
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$537
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$533
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$544
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$588
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$552
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$574
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$434
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$557
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$615
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$604
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$456
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$569
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$573
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$691
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$561
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$634
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$631
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$580
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$560
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$562
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$545
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$574
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$558
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$618
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$571
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$576
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$600
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$699

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1157
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1414
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1229
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1585
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1118
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1468
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1445
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1318
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1531
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1685
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1158
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1212
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1571
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1596
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1217
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1673
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1239
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1566
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1740
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1523
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1828
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1194
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1408
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1839
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1200
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1363
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1590
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1407
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1598
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1343
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1573
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1557
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1703
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1660
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1603
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1637
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1746
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1687
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1572
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1581