Vancouver vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vancouver Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5841
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$1607
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$2790
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$630
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3629
$1983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
78
24
😀 Quality of life
93
81
🏙️ Population
662K
693K

The cost of living in Vancouver is 73% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 822nd and 4152nd ($2540 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 64th in Canada and Spain, respectively. Check Canada vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Vancouver compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Vancouver ranked 4th best city to live in Canada vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 53rd and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vancouver vs Zaragoza

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Vancouver Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.7
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.22
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1720
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3147
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2525
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.6
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.7
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9202
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7119
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.38
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.9
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.37
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.1
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1231
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21986
$8348

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Cities near Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2457
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2361
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2237
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2590
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2054
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$2034
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1865
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1884
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2128
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2470
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2539
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2710
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1872
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2628
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2641
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2674
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2717
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2734
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2739
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2778
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2200
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2737
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2702
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3041
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2475
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3559
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3154
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3292
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2896
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2915

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