Cost of Living Comparison Between British Virgin Islands and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between British Virgin Islands and Spain

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: British Virgin Islands is 46.2% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 56.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: British Virgin Islands is 61.3% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 96.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.36 $22.36
$16.02 โ‚ฌ13.83
39.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.2 $79.2
$57.6 โ‚ฌ49.75
37.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.11 $15.11
$10.6 โ‚ฌ9.15
42.55%
Cappuccino
$6.7 $6.7
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
180.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 $1.77
$2.6 โ‚ฌ2.24
-31.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 $1.34
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-29.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.92 $3.92
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.97
13.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 $3.02
$4.11 โ‚ฌ3.55
-26.52%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.2 $2.2
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
86.44%
White Bread (500g)
$4.92 $4.92
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
221.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.53 $5.53
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
243.48%
Eggs
$6.18 $6.18
$3.1 โ‚ฌ2.68
99.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.2 $15.2
$14.26 โ‚ฌ12.32
6.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.37 $11.37
$8.6 โ‚ฌ7.42
32.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.76 $17.76
$15.7 โ‚ฌ13.56
13.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.99 $3.99
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.12
62.86%
Banana (1kg)
$3.58 $3.58
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
72.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 $1.96
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
-3.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.28 $7.28
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.29
174.72%
Potato (1kg)
$5.44 $5.44
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
197.27%
Onion (1kg)
$4.48 $4.48
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
128.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$8.43 $8.43
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
519.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 $1.93
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
160.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.89 $4.89
$6.43 โ‚ฌ5.55
-23.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.22 $11.22
$5.72 โ‚ฌ4.94
96.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.76 $4.76
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
260.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 $2.05
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.8
-1.44%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.92 $3.92
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
118.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$34.46 โ‚ฌ29.75
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.94
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$26.41 โ‚ฌ22.8
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 $1.2
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-34.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$39.3K โ‚ฌ33.9K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$31.2K โ‚ฌ27K
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 $162
$149 โ‚ฌ128
8.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$100 $100
$20.46 โ‚ฌ17.67
389.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$118 $118
$33.3 โ‚ฌ28.75
255.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$119 $119
$47.32 โ‚ฌ40.85
151.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.96 $19.96
$15.64 โ‚ฌ13.5
27.62%
Cinema Ticket
$9.99 $9.99
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.22
4.94%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$378 $378
$522 โ‚ฌ451
-27.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K $10.5K
$9,960 โ‚ฌ8,600
5.50%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.42 $47.42
$87.2 โ‚ฌ75.3
-45.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.2 $55.2
$37.22 โ‚ฌ32.13
48.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$146 $146
$91.5 โ‚ฌ79
59.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 $130
$108 โ‚ฌ93
20.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,291 $1,291
$1,050 โ‚ฌ907
22.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,296 $1,296
$812 โ‚ฌ701
59.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,686 $3,686
$1,692 โ‚ฌ1,460
117.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,457 $3,457
$1,239 โ‚ฌ1,069
179.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,233 โ‚ฌ3,655
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.7K $10.7K
$2,725 โ‚ฌ2,353
292.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
British Virgin Islands
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,067 $2,067
$1,998 โ‚ฌ1,725
3.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
3.51
56.70%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for British Virgin Islands: October 28, 2025

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.