Cost of Living in Alicante

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1360
$3032
🛋️ Without rent
$568
$1866
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$792
$1166
🍽️ Food
$384
$1014
🚐 Transport
$66.6
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1743
😀 Quality of life
83
🏙️ Population
349K

The average cost of living in Alicante is $1360, which is close to the world's average cost of living, ranked 4200th out of 9294 in our global list and 59th out of 153 in Spain.

The median after-tax salary is $1743, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months. Ranked 418th (TOP 4%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 6th best city to live in Spain. With an estimated population of 349K, Alicante is the 11th largest city in Spain.

✈️ Closest airport 10 km Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernandez Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 3.6 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 586 University of Alicante
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Prices in Alicante

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$650
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$936
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$686
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11220

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