Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Eswatini Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Eswatini

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 93.4% more expensive than Eswatini without rent, and 173.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 99% more expensive than Eswatini without rent, and 137.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$1.64 SZL 29.15
876.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$27.71 SZL 493
107.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$2.39 SZL 42.47
343.51%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$1.66 SZL 29.57
43.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$0.84 SZL 14.96
209.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.49 SZL 8.67
289.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.45 SZL 25.74
137.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$1.72 SZL 30.64
138.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.03 SZL 18.31
14.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.8 SZL 14.22
91.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.27 SZL 22.58
26.77%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$1.53 SZL 27.24
102.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$8.92 SZL 159
59.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$4.04 SZL 71.8
112.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$4.68 SZL 83.3
235.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$1.31 SZL 23.31
87.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$0.78 SZL 13.94
165.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.14 SZL 20.22
78.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$1.42 SZL 25.25
86.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.91 SZL 16.17
101.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$0.99 SZL 17.69
97.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$0.52 SZL 9.32
161.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$0.75 SZL 13.28
-1.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$2.63 SZL 46.71
144.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$4.72 SZL 83.9
21.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.99 SZL 17.52
33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.37 SZL 24.45
51.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$0.91 SZL 16.2
96.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
$29.46 SZL 524
16.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$3.42 SZL 60.9
33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.69 SZL 47.79
-50.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$3.45 SZL 61.4
665.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.17 SZL 20.86
56.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$16.5K SZL 293.1K
138.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$19.1K SZL 340K
63.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
$75.6 SZL 1,344
96.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$27.14 SZL 483
-24.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$27.83 SZL 495
19.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
$27.84 SZL 495
69.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
$4.92 SZL 87.4
217.89%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
$3.4 SZL 60.5
180.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$107 SZL 1,909
386.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
$4,516 SZL 80.3K
120.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
$42.09 SZL 749
107.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
$26.6 SZL 473
39.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
$63.2 SZL 1,124
44.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
$75.2 SZL 1,337
43.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$235 SZL 4,176
347.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$144 SZL 2,564
463.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$426 SZL 7,585
296.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$326 SZL 5,801
279.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$348 SZL 6,189
1116.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
$262 SZL 4,662
939.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Eswatini
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$545 SZL 9,689
266.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
9.12
-61.51%

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

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Eswatini: October 27, 2025

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