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Portugalete vs Zaragoza

Spain vs Spain · 255 km apart

Portugalete

Spain

€663 ($720)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Zaragoza

Spain

€792 ($861)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePortugaleteZaragozaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$7.02$8.27Portugalete
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$28.08$33.07Portugalete
Cappuccino$2.11$2.48Portugalete
Monthly groceries (single person)$159$187Portugalete
Monthly public transport pass$25.74$30.32Portugalete
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$67.86$79.92Portugalete
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$19.66$23.15Portugalete
Fitness club membership$19.66$23.15Portugalete
Cinema ticket$5.15$6.06Portugalete
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$363$445Portugalete
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$252$310Portugalete
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$757$929Portugalete
Total single-person budget$720$861Portugalete
Average net salary$1,980$2,332

Verdict

Portugalete is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Portugalete runs about $720 versus $861 in Zaragoza — a difference of roughly 20%.

Salary-adjusted, Zaragoza leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Portugalete  ·  Full cost of living in Zaragoza

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Portugalete cheaper than Zaragoza?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $720 per month in Portugalete versus $861 in Zaragoza — about 20% less.
How far is Portugalete from Zaragoza?
The straight-line distance between Portugalete and Zaragoza is approximately 255 km (159 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Portugalete or Zaragoza?
The estimated average net salary is $1,980 in Portugalete and $2,332 in Zaragoza. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,260 in Portugalete versus $1,471 in Zaragoza per month.