Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Western Sahara Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Western Sahara

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 84.1% more expensive than Western Sahara without rent, and 186.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 63.9% more expensive than Western Sahara without rent, and 146.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.15 €13.98
$3.82 MAD 35.63
322.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 €49.31
$28.69 MAD 267
98.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.35 €8.97
$4.77 MAD 44.48
116.98%
Cappuccino
$2.36 €2.04
$1.67 MAD 15.60
41.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 €2.21
$0.48 MAD 4.50
433.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 €1.59
$0.32 MAD 2.94
475.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$3.52 MAD 32.79
-3.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 €3.52
$4.72 MAD 44.02
-13.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$0.84 MAD 7.80
40.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.61 MAD 5.67
157.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.81 MAD 16.87
-7.18%
Eggs
$3.03 €2.62
$1.35 MAD 12.59
124.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.07 €12.19
$11.38 MAD 106
23.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 €7.39
$3.48 MAD 32.46
145.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.03 €13.88
$9.33 MAD 87.0
71.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.13
$1.52 MAD 14.13
61.84%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.17 MAD 10.94
77.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$0.70 MAD 6.55
188.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 €2.30
$0.56 MAD 5.23
375.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.61
$0.48 MAD 4.49
287.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$0.37 MAD 3.41
437.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.13
$0.89 MAD 8.33
47.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 €0.69
$0.61 MAD 5.64
29.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 €5.36
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.68 €4.92
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 €1.13
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.87
$3.56 MAD 33.17
-39.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 €1.52
$0.61 MAD 5.67
186.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.21 €30.49
$11.64 MAD 109
202.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 €3.87
$0.71 MAD 6.60
529.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 €1.10
$0.69 MAD 6.44
84.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.17 €22.66
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.28 MAD 11.92
43.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.8K
$39.8K MAD 370.6K
-4.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.5K €27.3K
$27.0K MAD 251.6K
16.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 €131
$32.94 MAD 307
359.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.21 €17.50
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.48 €29.86
$22.12 MAD 206
55.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.21 €40.89
$23.29 MAD 217
102.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.17 €14.00
$35.30 MAD 329
-54.19%
Cinema Ticket
$9.51 €8.24
$3.38 MAD 31.54
181.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$514 €445
$289 MAD 2,694
77.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K €8,864
$3,519 MAD 32.8K
190.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 €74.1
$34.75 MAD 324
146.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.62 €31.71
$56.9 MAD 531
-35.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 €78.9
$75.1 MAD 700
21.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €93.1
$81.9 MAD 763
31.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,068 €925
$350 MAD 3,260
205.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$821 €711
$176 MAD 1,637
367.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,659 €1,437
$693 MAD 6,461
139.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 €1,057
$290 MAD 2,705
320.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,315 €3,737
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,771 €2,400
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Western Sahara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,113 €1,829
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
0
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Last update for Spain: March 1, 2026

Last update for Western Sahara: March 2, 2026

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