Cost of living in Bilbao (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
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| Food | + 16% | |||
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| Food in Bilbao (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Bilbao | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 | €13 | + 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 | €8 | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.01 | €3.50 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.92 | €0.90 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.66 | €2.82 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.36 | €1.45 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 | €5.21 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.70 | €2.00 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.17 | €1.09 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.94 | €0.74 | + 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.71 | €5.51 | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.97 | €1.90 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 | €0.85 | + 29% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Bilbao (Spain) is 22% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Bilbao | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,316 | €1,085 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €839 | €700 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €170 | €90 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €822 | €692 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €613 | €477 | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €107 | €66 | + 62% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 | €30 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €347 | €344 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €117 | €83 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 | €4.83 | + 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 | €10 | + 15% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Bilbao (Spain) is 15% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Bilbao | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 | €73 | + 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 | €34 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 | €80 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €102 | €83 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Bilbao (Spain) is 22% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Bilbao | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,753 | €19,598 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.89 | €1.33 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 | €30 | + 21% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 | €14 | + 45% | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Bilbao (Spain) is about the same as in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.59 | €5.96 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 | €8 | - 5% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €55 | €60 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.20 | €3.34 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.51 | €2.30 | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.63 | €2.74 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.32 | €1.18 | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.65 | €1.33 | + 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 | €12 | + 19% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Bilbao (Spain) is about the same as in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Bilbao | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 | €27 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 | €15 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €70 | €57 | + 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 | €41 | + 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 | €9 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.57 | €2.73 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.31 | €3.55 | + 50% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €428 | €420 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 | €0.20 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €58 | €49 | + 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.93 | €5.09 | - 3% | |
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TOTAL | + 16% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2023.
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 416 prices entered by 58 different people.
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