Cost of Living Comparison Between Mallorca and Malaga Cost of Living Comparison Between Mallorca and Malaga

😐 Solo nomad: Mallorca is 3.9% more expensive than Malaga without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Mallorca is 0.6% more expensive than Malaga without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$14.91 €12.84

$13.76 €11.85

8.36%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$57.4 €49.43

$63.5 €54.7

-9.64%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.55 €9.09

$9.12 €7.86

15.68%

Cappuccino

$2.14 €1.85

$2.33 €2

-8.15%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.35 €2.03

$2.39 €2.06

-1.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.75 €1.51

$1.83 €1.58

-4.37%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.23 €2.79

$3.43 €2.95

-5.83%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.41 €2.94

$4.46 €3.84

-23.54%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.16 €1

$1.21 €1.05

-4.13%

White Bread (500g)

$1.36 €1.17

$1.39 €1.2

-2.16%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.63 €1.4

$1.68 €1.45

-2.98%

Eggs

$2.83 €2.43

$2.74 €2.36

3.28%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.49 €11.62

$15.19 €13.09

-11.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.18 €7.04

$7.77 €6.69

5.28%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.89 €12.83

$13.95 €12.02

6.74%

Apples (1kg)

$2.45 €2.11

$2.6 €2.24

-5.77%

Banana (1kg)

$1.96 €1.69

$1.97 €1.7

-0.51%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.89 €1.63

$1.64 €1.42

15.24%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.59 €2.23

$2.36 €2.03

9.75%

Potato (1kg)

$1.73 €1.49

$1.82 €1.56

-4.95%

Onion (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.97 €1.69

0.51%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.29 €1.11

$1.15 €0.99

12.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 €0.64

$0.72 €0.62

4.17%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.47 €5.58

$6.52 €5.62

-0.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.84 €5.03

$6.02 €5.18

-2.99%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.26 €1.08

$1.22 €1.05

3.28%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.09 €1.8

$2.37 €2.04

-11.81%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.67 €1.44

$1.65 €1.42

1.21%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$34.57 €29.78

$29.68 €25.56

16.48%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.95 €3.4

$4.74 €4.08

-16.67%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.24 €1.07

$1.05 €0.91

18.10%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$24.36 €20.98

$28.66 €24.68

-15.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.74 €1.5

$1.77 €1.52

-1.69%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$39.2K €33.8K

$39K €33.6K

0.48%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$30.5K €26.3K

$29.9K €25.8K

2.06%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$136 €117

$135 €116

0.68%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.88 €17.98

$17.95 €15.46

16.32%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$31.51 €27.14

$29.41 €25.33

7.14%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.67 €41.06

$47.12 €40.59

1.17%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.35 €13.22

$16.3 €14.04

-5.83%

Cinema Ticket

$9.16 €7.89

$10.38 €8.94

-11.75%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$411 €354

$448 €386

-8.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,208 €7,069

$10.1K €8,696

-18.71%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$85.6 €73.7

$81.3 €70

5.30%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.31 €30.41

$40.19 €34.62

-12.14%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.9 €76.5

$90.5 €78

-1.84%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$109 €93.8

$117 €101

-7.16%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$853 €735

$1,199 €1,033

-28.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$692 €596

$877 €755

-21.11%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,316 €1,134

$2,028 €1,746

-35.10%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$999 €861

$1,555 €1,339

-35.74%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,331 €2,869

$5,082 €4,377

-34.46%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,356 €2,029

$3,076 €2,649

-23.40%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,768 €1,523

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.5

3.46

1.16%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mallorca: November 30, 2025

Last update for Malaga: November 30, 2025

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