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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaga and Ronda Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaga and Ronda

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Malaga is 24.3% more expensive than Ronda without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Malaga is 22.7% more expensive than Ronda without rent, and 31.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.83 โ‚ฌ11.92
$10.37 โ‚ฌ8.94
33.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.5 โ‚ฌ53.9
$34.14 โ‚ฌ29.43
83.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.14 โ‚ฌ7.88
$6.82 โ‚ฌ5.88
34.02%
Cappuccino
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
30.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-16.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
-21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 โ‚ฌ3.07
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
0.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.77
$4.44 โ‚ฌ3.83
-1.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
3.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 โ‚ฌ1.20
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
-16.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.89 โ‚ฌ0.77
93.26%
Eggs
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.40
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
35.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.36 โ‚ฌ13.24
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.87
-4.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.71 โ‚ฌ6.65
$6.23 โ‚ฌ5.37
23.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.90 โ‚ฌ11.99
$14.37 โ‚ฌ12.38
-3.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.24
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
89.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.16
41.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.41
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
-16.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
$2.76 โ‚ฌ2.38
-14.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.55
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.98
-22.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
-25.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.03
$0.89 โ‚ฌ0.77
33.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 โ‚ฌ0.65
$0.37 โ‚ฌ0.32
102.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 โ‚ฌ5.39
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
76.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.00 โ‚ฌ5.17
$4.12 โ‚ฌ3.55
45.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.05
$0.66 โ‚ฌ0.57
83.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 โ‚ฌ2.14
$0.56 โ‚ฌ0.48
342.86%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
-3.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.62 โ‚ฌ25.53
$33.48 โ‚ฌ28.86
-11.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.54 โ‚ฌ3.91
$5.63 โ‚ฌ4.85
-19.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.85
-52.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.55 โ‚ฌ24.61
$28.58 โ‚ฌ24.64
-0.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-1.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$38.7K โ‚ฌ33.4K
-1.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K โ‚ฌ26.3K
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
3.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 โ‚ฌ117
$156 โ‚ฌ135
-12.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.95 โ‚ฌ15.47
$19.69 โ‚ฌ16.97
-8.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.79 โ‚ฌ25.68
$27.30 โ‚ฌ23.53
9.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.02 โ‚ฌ41.40
$48.24 โ‚ฌ41.58
-0.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 โ‚ฌ14.40
$15.27 โ‚ฌ13.16
9.36%
Cinema Ticket
$10.62 โ‚ฌ9.16
$10.03 โ‚ฌ8.65
5.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$461 โ‚ฌ397
$371 โ‚ฌ319
24.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K โ‚ฌ8,835
$8,340 โ‚ฌ7,189
22.90%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.7 โ‚ฌ69.6
$57.9 โ‚ฌ49.95
39.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.66 โ‚ฌ34.18
$33.53 โ‚ฌ28.90
18.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.3
$69.8 โ‚ฌ60.2
25.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 โ‚ฌ98.0
$108 โ‚ฌ93.2
5.20%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 โ‚ฌ1,042
$846 โ‚ฌ730
42.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$868 โ‚ฌ748
$689 โ‚ฌ594
26.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,088 โ‚ฌ1,800
$1,340 โ‚ฌ1,155
55.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,538 โ‚ฌ1,326
$1,002 โ‚ฌ864
53.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,094 โ‚ฌ4,391
$3,309 โ‚ฌ2,852
53.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,006 โ‚ฌ2,591
$2,377 โ‚ฌ2,049
26.47%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Malaga
Ronda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,786 โ‚ฌ1,539
$1,416 โ‚ฌ1,220
26.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.46
3.55
-2.54%

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Last update for Malaga: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ronda: January 13, 2026

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