Cost of Living Comparison Between Alicante and Jaen 

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Cost of Living in Jaen is 9.0% lower than in Alicante (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Jaen is 18.1% lower than in Alicante
Rent Prices in Jaen are 40.7% lower than in Alicante
Restaurant Prices in Jaen are 4.6% lower than in Alicante
Groceries Prices in Jaen are 5.3% lower than in Alicante
Local Purchasing Power in Jaen is 7.7% higher than in Alicante
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Restaurants
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.00 € 15.00 €      +15.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.00 € 35.00 €      -22.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.75 € 7.50 €      -14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 2.25 €      -10.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 3.00 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.90 € 1.37 €      -28.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.72 € 1.73 €      +0.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.48 € 1.00 €      -32.5 %
Markets
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.91 € 3.22 €      -17.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.95 € 0.91 €      -4.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.60 € 0.51 €      -14.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.39 € 1.97 €      -17.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.40 € 3.63 €      -17.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.02 € 2.81 €      -7.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.35 € 4.76 €      -10.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.85 € 0.74 €      -13.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 € 0.64 €      -4.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.90 €      +47.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.93 € 1.00 €      +8.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.59 €      -3.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 € 0.72 €      +61.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.91 € 1.20 €      +32.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.57 € 0.65 €      +12.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.50 € 2.00 €      -55.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.92 € 0.96 €      +4.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.58 € 1.80 €      +14.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.10 € 5.08 €      -0.5 %
Transportation
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 1.00 €      -33.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 27.50 € 20.00 €      -27.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.45 € 3.38 €      +132.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.90 € 2.09 €      +10.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 16.00 €      +6.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.02 € 5.59 €      -7.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 € 33,365.00 €      +11.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 € 10,000.00 €      -60.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 125.95 € 152.78 €      +21.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.61 € 6.00 €      -61.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.10 € 31.17 €      +10.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.88 € 26.67 €      -40.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.75 € 7.00 €      -9.7 %
Childcare
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 483.75 € 516.40 €      +6.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,284.44 € 9,365.00 €      +0.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.33 € 47.50 €      -10.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 27.12 € 25.00 €      -7.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 75.00 € 62.50 €      -16.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 90.83 € 40.00 €      -56.0 %
Rent Per Month
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 878.57 € 500.00 €      -43.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 625.00 € 375.00 €      -40.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,305.44 € 650.00 €      -50.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 858.93 € 650.00 €      -24.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 251.86 € ?     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 157.93 € 102.19 €      -35.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Alicante Edit Jaen Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,406.67 € 1,240.00 €      -11.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.52 3.42      -2.6 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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