Santiago De Compostela, Spain, Spain — cost of living
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About Santiago De Compostela, Spain

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$557
Family of 4 / mo
$1,424
Avg salary (after tax)
$1,894

Santiago de Compostela is a beautiful city in Spain known for its rich history and stunning architecture. It is located in the northwest part of the country, in the region of Galicia. The city is famous for its cathedral, which is said to be the burial place of Saint James, one of Jesus' apostles.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Santiago de Compostela· Updated May 22, 2026

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Fashion

  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $160.84
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $97.5
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $36.36
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $112.37

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $2.35
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $1,763

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $2.55
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $3.63
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $2.98
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.67
  • CappuccinoUSD $2.02

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $13.22
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $42.97
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $9.35

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $12.27
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $2.91
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $2.04
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.93
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.97
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.19
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $0.85
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.06
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.67
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $7.93
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $6.61
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $7.41
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $12.74
  • Dozen EggsUSD $2.53
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.54
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $2.85
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.03

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $325.91
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $571.8
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $495.77
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $991.56
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $694.09
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $217.27

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $44.96
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $13.22
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $10.58
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $440.69
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $9,255

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $2.13
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $5.95
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $25,120
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $26.44
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $39.67
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $25,658
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $1.32

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $50.68
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $125.71

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