Historical Prices in Bilbao

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 14.00 - 8.30
2022 12.90 58.00 8.88
2021 14.25 48.75 -
2020 12.67 42.50 7.25
2019 12.88 47.50 -
2018 - - 9.00
2017 12.14 48.57 6.88
2016 11.80 51.11 7.08
2015 12.44 46.22 6.63
2014 - - -
2013 10.33 45.33 6.67
2012 11.25 46.50 7.00
2011 13.38 55.00 6.50
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 2.50 3.20 2.26 1.69 1.82
2022 3.00 3.06 2.08 1.30 1.63
2021 - - - - -
2020 - - 2.08 1.05 1.52
2019 2.78 3.05 - - 1.62
2018 - - - - -
2017 2.86 3.12 2.24 1.43 1.70
2016 3.00 2.75 2.33 1.27 1.49
2015 2.36 2.44 1.84 1.22 1.34
2014 - - - - -
2013 2.73 2.33 - - 1.57
2012 3.57 3.12 2.30 1.77 1.75
2011 2.67 3.00 2.13 1.75 1.90

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.11 - - - - -
2022 0.93 - - - - -
2021 0.84 1.14 2.38 - - -
2020 0.93 - 2.04 - - -
2019 - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - -
2017 0.88 1.20 2.12 - - -
2016 0.89 1.05 1.77 1.02 - 2.23
2015 - 1.40 2.00 0.75 - 1.55
2014 - - - - - -
2013 0.96 0.95 1.77 0.47 0.67 1.73
2012 0.85 0.83 1.90 0.40 0.85 1.20
2011 0.70 0.65 - - 0.90 0.80
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - - 1.81 -
2021 1.82 1.65 1.14 - - - 1.80 -
2020 - - 1.26 - - - - -
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - 0.60 - - - -
2016 1.62 1.52 1.19 0.71 1.25 1.74 1.75 -
2015 1.80 - - - - - - -
2014 - - - - - - - -
2013 1.86 1.98 - - 1.67 2.00 - -
2012 1.53 1.43 0.87 0.68 - 1.55 - -
2011 1.62 1.31 0.65 0.87 - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - - - - -
2022 - - - - -
2021 - 5.62 - - -
2020 - 5.60 - - -
2019 - - - - -
2018 - - - - -
2017 - 6.38 5.03 - -
2016 15.33 4.10 5.23 6.62 14.67
2015 - 5.12 4.65 - -
2014 - - - - -
2013 12.67 7.00 4.55 8.67 -
2012 8.70 5.10 4.50 8.60 -
2011 5.83 6.08 4.40 7.38 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 - - - -
2022 950.00 - 1425.00 1175.00
2021 - - - 843.75
2020 866.67 666.67 1250.00 995.17
2019 812.50 677.50 1271.43 966.67
2018 728.57 557.14 1200.00 828.57
2017 787.50 637.50 1312.50 1150.00
2016 771.43 600.00 1171.43 931.25
2015 700.00 575.00 1100.00 810.00
2014 - - - -
2013 683.33 583.33 1100.00 933.33
2012 900.00 700.00 1433.33 950.00
2011 693.33 566.67 1312.50 925.00

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 3904.97 3014.50
2017 - -
2016 4733.33 2933.33
2015 - -
2014 - -
2013 - -
2012 5000.00 -
2011 5166.67 3266.67

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 1986.00
2022 2148.08
2021 1658.33
2020 1420.00
2019 1449.75
2018 1550.86
2017 1871.06
2016 1646.15
2015 1876.01
2014 -
2013 1561.25
2012 1850.00
2011 1831.67

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 1.53
2022 - 1.69
2021 - -
2020 1.43 1.27
2019 1.29 1.36
2018 1.53 1.25
2017 1.47 1.26
2016 1.48 1.18
2015 1.43 1.28
2014 - -
2013 1.47 1.18
2012 1.30 1.36
2011 - 1.40
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 57.25
2017 41.43
2016 42.00
2015 41.33
2014 -
2013 40.33
2012 33.25
2011 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 3.50
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 2.75
2017 -
2016 2.35
2015 -
2014 -
2013 -
2012 -
2011 3.00

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - - 20.00
2022 128.04 - -
2021 - - -
2020 - - -
2019 128.80 54.83 -
2018 155.85 40.71 -
2017 145.50 46.50 -
2016 143.91 30.00 -
2015 143.83 30.00 -
2014 - - -
2013 - - -
2012 136.08 22.50 -
2011 - 30.00 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 - - -
2022 - - -
2021 - - -
2020 47.50 - 7.25
2019 49.00 - 8.17
2018 50.71 - 8.36
2017 45.40 - 8.34
2016 50.00 - 8.11
2015 33.98 - 7.50
2014 - - -
2013 37.00 - 8.33
2012 56.67 4.00 7.50
2011 50.00 10.00 7.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 - - - -
2021 - - - -
2020 87.00 - - 112.50
2019 - - - -
2018 85.00 56.25 107.50 123.20
2017 70.00 - 73.75 -
2016 89.17 35.00 90.00 140.00
2015 53.75 28.00 72.50 95.00
2014 - - - -
2013 - - - -
2012 89.00 23.30 82.50 113.33
2011 80.00 30.00 75.00 85.00
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