Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Dominica Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Dominica

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Spain is 5.3% cheaper than Dominica without rent, and 33.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Spain is 4.2% cheaper than Dominica without rent, and 16% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 โ‚ฌ13.83
$7.5 EC$20.25
113.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 โ‚ฌ49.75
$54.9 EC$148
4.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 โ‚ฌ9.15
$6.6 EC$17.83
60.61%
Cappuccino
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$3.73 EC$10.07
-35.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 โ‚ฌ2.24
$2.36 EC$6.37
10.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$2.15 EC$5.81
-11.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 โ‚ฌ2.97
$1.9 EC$5.12
81.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 โ‚ฌ3.55
$3.3 EC$8.91
24.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$2.99 EC$8.08
-60.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 โ‚ฌ1.32
$2.02 EC$5.44
-24.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
$1.51 EC$4.08
6.62%
Eggs
$3.1 โ‚ฌ2.68
$5.72 EC$15.44
-45.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 โ‚ฌ12.32
$2.34 EC$6.32
509.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 โ‚ฌ7.42
$10.3 EC$27.8
-16.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 โ‚ฌ13.56
$12.15 EC$32.81
29.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.12
$6.52 EC$17.62
-62.42%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.39 EC$6.44
-13.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$4.61 EC$12.44
-55.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.29
$4.82 EC$13.01
-45.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$3.22 EC$8.68
-43.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$3.03 EC$8.18
-35.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
$2.02 EC$5.44
-32.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
$2.57 EC$6.94
-71.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 โ‚ฌ5.55
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 โ‚ฌ4.94
$11.19 EC$30.2
-48.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
$2.47 EC$6.66
-46.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.8
$2.79 EC$7.53
-25.45%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Spain
Dominica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$0.71 EC$1.92
152.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 โ‚ฌ29.75
$31.79 EC$85.9
8.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.94
$3.61 EC$9.74
26.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$3.65 EC$9.86
-63.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 โ‚ฌ22.8
$10.13 EC$27.34
160.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.3 EC$3.52
40.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K โ‚ฌ33.9K
$33.2K EC$89.6K
18.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K โ‚ฌ27K
$29.3K EC$79.2K
6.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 โ‚ฌ128
$140 EC$377
6.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 โ‚ฌ17.67
$41.86 EC$113
-51.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 โ‚ฌ28.75
$61.4 EC$166
-45.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 โ‚ฌ40.85
$42.34 EC$114
11.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 โ‚ฌ13.5
$23.68 EC$63.9
-33.95%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.22
$10.88 EC$29.37
-12.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 โ‚ฌ451
$110 EC$297
374.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 โ‚ฌ8,600
$3,269 EC$8,827
204.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 โ‚ฌ75.3
$71.3 EC$193
22.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 โ‚ฌ32.13
$38.08 EC$103
-2.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 โ‚ฌ79
$98.6 EC$266
-7.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 โ‚ฌ93
$84 EC$227
28.23%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Spain
Dominica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 โ‚ฌ907
$282 EC$762
272.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 โ‚ฌ701
$332 EC$896
144.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 โ‚ฌ1,460
$1,008 EC$2,721
67.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 โ‚ฌ1,069
$763 EC$2,060
62.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 โ‚ฌ3,655
$102 EC$275
4060.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 โ‚ฌ2,353
$37.4 EC$101
7185.48%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Spain
Dominica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 โ‚ฌ1,725
$578 EC$1,561
245.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
7.6
-53.82%

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Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dominica: October 28, 2025

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