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Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Jamaica Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Jamaica

🙂 Solo nomad: Spain is 0.2% cheaper than Jamaica without rent, and 32.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 1.9% more expensive than Jamaica without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.14 €13.92
$8.71 JMD 1,373
85.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.7 €49.70
$62.1 JMD 9,782
-7.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 €9.08
$8.03 JMD 1,265
31.13%
Cappuccino
$2.31 €2.00
$3.74 JMD 589
-38.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 €2.22
$1.22 JMD 193
111.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 €1.56
$0.76 JMD 119
138.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$2.45 JMD 387
44.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.00 €3.45
$3.22 JMD 508
24.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.06
$3.76 JMD 592
-67.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 €1.30
$2.96 JMD 467
-48.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.56 JMD 246
6.41%
Eggs
$2.95 €2.55
$3.48 JMD 548
-15.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.57 €12.56
$11.15 JMD 1,757
30.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.36 €7.21
$7.68 JMD 1,210
8.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.96 €13.75
$7.97 JMD 1,256
100.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.54 €2.19
$6.16 JMD 971
-58.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$3.65 JMD 574
-43.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$4.06 JMD 640
-47.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 €2.19
$2.19 JMD 345
15.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.60
$2.38 JMD 374
-21.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$2.13 JMD 336
-6.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 €1.16
$2.31 JMD 364
-41.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.20 JMD 189
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.51 €5.61
$9.31 JMD 1,466
-30.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$12.06 JMD 1,901
-52.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$2.65 JMD 418
-52.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.86
$3.21 JMD 506
-32.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.91 JMD 143
93.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.45 €29.70
$50.4 JMD 7,934
-31.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 €3.87
$0.90 JMD 142
398.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 €1.10
$3.26 JMD 513
-61.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.76 €23.07
$8.28 JMD 1,305
223.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.29 JMD 203
39.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.3K
$41.7K JMD 6.6M
-7.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K €26.4K
$31.5K JMD 5.0M
-2.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$139 JMD 22.0K
6.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.22 €17.43
$23.24 JMD 3,662
-12.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.26 €28.67
$47.44 JMD 7,475
-29.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.68 €41.10
$56.8 JMD 8,942
-15.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.73 €13.56
$10.45 JMD 1,647
50.53%
Cinema Ticket
$9.22 €7.94
$12.28 JMD 1,935
-24.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$527 €455
$228 JMD 35.9K
131.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K €8,654
$3,539 JMD 557.7K
183.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.3 €76.1
$25.95 JMD 4,089
240.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.99 €31.88
$23.74 JMD 3,741
55.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.3 €78.7
$67.7 JMD 10.7K
34.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.1
$82.2 JMD 13.0K
29.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,066 €919
$657 JMD 103.4K
62.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$817 €704
$363 JMD 57.2K
125.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,685 €1,453
$1,488 JMD 234.4K
13.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$931 JMD 146.6K
34.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,444 €3,831
$2,709 JMD 426.9K
64.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,794 €2,408
$3,105 JMD 489.2K
-10.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Jamaica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,090 €1,802
$718 JMD 113.2K
191.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
8.34
-57.91%

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Last update for Spain: January 12, 2026

Last update for Jamaica: January 11, 2026

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