
How much would it cost living in Spain?
Maria Theresa S. Samante, Dec 4, 2006
Cost of living in
Accommodation
Rental costs greatly depends in location, apartments located in cities are more expensive than those in rural areas. Fully furnished studio type apartments located in metropolitan centers such as Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Sevilla, etc, range from 350 to 700 per month, two bedroom apartments range from 600 to 1200 per month, three bedroom family style apartment range from 1000 to 1500 or more per month.
Apartments in smaller centers and rural areas are cheaper, studio type apartments range from 200 to 500 per month, two bedroom apartment range from 400 to 800 per month and a three bedroom family style apartment range from 700 to 1500 or more per month.
Since you have to minimize your expenses, room for rent is the most economic accommodation. Rooms for rent in cities range from 200 to 400 per month or more and those located in smaller centers and rural areas starts from 125 per month.
Food
Food allowance cost about 200 per month, if you choose to eat in a restaurant, a good lunch cost from 5 to 9 and an average bill of a person is 12.