Cost of living
Basque compared to Basque Country
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Overview comparison
BasqueBasque Country
Consumer prices in Basque Country are roughly 8% higher than in Basque.
Cost of living
| Item | Basque | Basque Country |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,371 | 1,509 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,534 | 3,035 |
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| Without rent one person | 539 | 785 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,242 | 1,914 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 650.84 | 639.87 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,048.2 | 1,117.79 |
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| Food person | 479 | 518 |
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| Food family | 1,015 | 1,372 |
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| Transport person | 107.96 | 109.4 |
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| Transport family | 311.67 | 323.65 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.99 years | 79.55 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Basque | Basque Country |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.56 | 13.53 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 38.86 | 54.06 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.05 | 9.39 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.74 | 3 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.3 | 2.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.76 | 2.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Basque | Basque Country |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 686.57 | 521.5 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 656.39 | 544.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,347.97 | 1,084.5 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 928.64 | 886.26 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 81.9 | 61.2 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 97.26 | 96.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 42.02 | 39.34 |
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Transportation
| Item | Basque | Basque Country |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.29 | 3.31 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,071 | 5,338 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,031 | 2,745 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.46 | 1.72 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 51.97% | 49.05% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.27 | 11.95 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.68 | 2.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Basque | Basque Country |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.33 | 1.3 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.7 | 1.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.94 | 2.4 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.79 | 13.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.82 | 9.12 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.49 | 23.52 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.91 | 2.2 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Basque | Basque Country |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.47 | 41.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.4 | 7.51 |
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| Doctors visit | 44.64 | 42.6 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.23 | 13.71 |
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| Brand Jeans | 95.89 | 65.68 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 97.57 | 94.53 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 603.75 | 486.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,240 | 7,304 |
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