Cost of Living Comparison Between French Polynesia and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between French Polynesia and Spain

😐 Solo nomad: French Polynesia is 38.6% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 43.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: French Polynesia is 66.9% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 46.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.68 CFPF 1,607
$16.02 €13.83
-2.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.2 CFPF 8,109
$57.6 €49.75
37.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.03 CFPF 1,232
$10.6 €9.15
13.49%
Cappuccino
$4.53 CFPF 464
$2.39 €2.06
89.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 CFPF 272
$2.6 €2.24
1.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 CFPF 218
$1.91 €1.65
11.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5 CFPF 512
$3.44 €2.97
45.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.84 CFPF 496
$4.11 €3.55
17.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 CFPF 149
$1.18 €1.02
23.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.75 CFPF 282
$1.53 €1.32
79.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 CFPF 172
$1.61 €1.39
4.35%
Eggs
$7.27 CFPF 745
$3.1 €2.68
134.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$39.56 CFPF 4,052
$14.26 €12.32
177.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.4 CFPF 1,680
$8.6 €7.42
90.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.77 CFPF 2,742
$15.7 €13.56
70.51%
Apples (1kg)
$5.46 CFPF 560
$2.45 €2.12
122.86%
Banana (1kg)
$2.4 CFPF 246
$2.07 €1.78
15.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$6.83 CFPF 700
$2.03 €1.75
236.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.64 CFPF 783
$2.65 €2.29
188.30%
Potato (1kg)
$3.03 CFPF 310
$1.83 €1.58
65.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CFPF 275
$1.96 €1.69
37.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.98 CFPF 408
$1.36 €1.17
192.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 CFPF 120
$0.74 €0.64
58.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.87 CFPF 1,217
$6.43 €5.55
84.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.16 CFPF 2,476
$5.72 €4.94
322.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.54 CFPF 260
$1.32 €1.14
92.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 CFPF 468
$2.08 €1.8
119.71%
🚌 Getting Around
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.98 CFPF 203
$1.79 €1.54
10.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$34.46 €29.75
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.53 CFPF 976
$4.56 €3.94
108.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.33 €1.15
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$26.41 €22.8
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 CFPF 163
$1.83 €1.58
-13.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K CFPF 2M
$39.3K €33.9K
-50.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K CFPF 3M
$31.2K €27K
-6.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$179 CFPF 18.4K
$149 €128
20.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.27 CFPF 1,769
$20.46 €17.67
-15.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$106 CFPF 10.8K
$33.3 €28.75
217.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$75.2 CFPF 7,705
$47.32 €40.85
58.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.5 CFPF 1,792
$15.64 €13.5
11.89%
Cinema Ticket
$14.39 CFPF 1,475
$9.52 €8.22
51.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$477 CFPF 48.8K
$522 €451
-8.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,661 CFPF 989.8K
$9,960 €8,600
-3.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.5 CFPF 9,993
$87.2 €75.3
11.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$86.9 CFPF 8,903
$37.22 €32.13
133.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 CFPF 11.1K
$91.5 €79
17.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CFPF 10.8K
$108 €93
-1.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,299 CFPF 133.1K
$1,050 €907
23.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,121 CFPF 114.8K
$812 €701
38.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,148 CFPF 220.1K
$1,692 €1,460
26.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,868 CFPF 191.4K
$1,239 €1,069
50.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,772 CFPF 898.6K
$4,233 €3,655
107.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,806 CFPF 799.8K
$2,725 €2,353
186.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
French Polynesia
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,930 CFPF 197.8K
$1,998 €1,725
-3.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.4
3.51
53.85%

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Last update for French Polynesia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

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