Cost of living
Albacete compared to Bilbao
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Overview comparison
AlbaceteBilbao
Consumer prices in Bilbao are roughly 3% higher than in Albacete.
Cost of living
| Item | Albacete | Bilbao |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,784 | 1,492 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,505 | 3,539 |
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| Without rent one person | 674 | 534 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,110 | 2,221 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,263.28 | 902.57 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,775.68 | 1,225.35 |
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| Food person | 334 | 377 |
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| Food family | 921 | 1,112 |
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| Transport person | 110.34 | 94.86 |
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| Transport family | 398.1 | 250.86 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.09 years | 75.13 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Albacete | Bilbao |
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| Lunch Menu | 13.09 | 13.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 51.77 | 47.37 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.31 | 11.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.35 | 3.45 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.91 | 2.25 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.44 | 2.22 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Albacete | Bilbao |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,107.54 | 694.57 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 908.45 | 599.9 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,035.47 | 1,637.32 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,421.46 | 912.22 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.69 | 117.04 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 80.43 | 189.5 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.26 | 40 |
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Transportation
| Item | Albacete | Bilbao |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.7 | 3.72 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,179 | 3,478 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,668 | 3,153 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.63 | 1.91 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.5% | 36.75% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 22.03 | 16.2 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.71 | 2.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Albacete | Bilbao |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.09 | 1.31 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.43 | 1.56 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.56 | 3.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.06 | 16.81 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.13 | 7.71 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.49 | 17.15 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2 | 1.96 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.55 | 0.58 |
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Other
| Item | Albacete | Bilbao |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.82 | 52.31 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.01 | 9.88 |
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| Doctors visit | 77.46 | 67.92 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.7 | 12.48 |
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| Brand Jeans | 88.51 | 105.86 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.37 | 99.36 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 449.6 | 586.55 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,793 | 8,114 |
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