Cost of Living

Granada, Spain

Live cost-of-living data for Granada — rent, groceries, transport, healthcare and more, sourced and cross-checked by AI and refreshed regularly.

CheapestNew York = 100
21/ 10079% cheaper than New York
$1,650/mo
Median Income
78/100
Safety
32%
Income Tax
continental-mediterranean
Climate

Cost Breakdown by Category

Each score runs 0–100, where higher means pricier. Representative prices shown per category.

Housing
25/100
1-Bed Apartment (City Center)$1,020/month
1-Bed Apartment (Outside Center)$830/month
3-Bed Apartment (City Center)$1,460/month
Food & Groceries
28/100
Milk (1 liter)$0.95/liter
Bread (500g loaf)$0.65/loaf
Rice (1 kg)$1.2/kg
Transportation
25/100
Monthly Transit Pass$41/month
One-Way Ticket$2/trip
Taxi (1 km)$1.2/km
Utilities
30/100
Basic (Elec, Heat, Water, Garbage) 85m2$120/month
Internet (60+ Mbps)$35/month
Mobile Plan (10GB+)$20/month
Healthcare
65/100
Doctor Visit (15 min)$60/visit
Dentist Visit$75/visit
Prescription Medicine (avg)$10/course
Education
45/100
Preschool/Kindergarten (monthly)$400/month
International Primary School (yearly)$8,500/year
Language Course (12 weeks)$300/course
Entertainment
35/100
Cinema Ticket (1 seat)$8/ticket
Theater Ticket$25/ticket
Museum Entry$10/ticket
Clothing
40/100
Jeans (Levi's or similar)$55/pair
Summer Dress (Zara/H&M)$35/piece
Running Shoes (Nike/Adidas)$75/pair
Personal Care
30/100
Haircut (Men)$12/cut
Haircut (Women)$30/cut
Shampoo (400ml)$3.5/bottle
Dining Out
25/100
Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant$10/meal
Meal for 2 (Mid-Range)$40/meal
McMeal at McDonald's$8/meal
Childcare
40/100
Full-Day Daycare (monthly)$550/month
Babysitter (per hour)$10/hour
Pack of Diapers (60 ct)$15/pack
Fitness & Sports
28/100
Gym Membership (monthly)$35/month
Tennis Court Rent (1 hr)$12/hour
Swimming Pool (adult entry)$6/entry

Digital Nomad Profile

220 Mbps
Internet Speed
$100
Coworking/Month
good
Café WiFi
moderate
English Level
growing
Nomad Community
78/100
Walkability

Best neighborhoods: Albaicín, Realejo, Centro

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Granada cheap to live in?

Granada has a cost of living index of 21/100, where New York = 100. It is 79% cheaper than New York. A single person can live comfortably for approximately $760–$1,064 per month.

How much does rent cost in Granada?

A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center of Granada costs approximately $1,020/month. Outside the center, expect to pay around $830/month.

Is Granada good for digital nomads?

Granada has a growing digital nomad community. Average internet speed is 220 Mbps, café wifi reliability is good, and coworking spaces run about $100/month. English proficiency is moderate.

What is the average salary in Granada?

The median net monthly salary in Granada is approximately $1,650 USD. The income tax rate is around 32%.

How does Granada compare to New York for cost of living?

Granada (cost index 21) is 79% cheaper than New York (cost index 100). You could save roughly $1,975/month by moving from New York to Granada.

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