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Living in Spain - the cost of living in Spain, guide to the approximate costs

The cost of living in Spain is a lot lower. Government comparisons show Barcelona is 18% cheaper than London and is even cheaper if you live out of the cities. The standard of living in Spain is good and the cost of living in Spain is cheaper.

A loaf of fresh bread

£0.18

A litre bottle of good red wine

£1.50

A litre of petrol]

£0.52

A dozen oranges

£0.05

A good restaurant meal for 2 plus wine

£20.00

A week's groceries for 2 people

£21.00

A bottle of Scotch (litre)

£6.00

A bottle of beer

£1.00

20 cigarettes f

£1.60

A litre of milk

£0.35

Jar of coffee

£2.20

Pair of good leather shoes

£20.00

New car                                                          

As much as 30% cheaper

Branded clothing                                              

Typically 20% cheaper

Leisure activities                                              

Very often much cheaper