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Cost of Living in San Fernando

San Fernando, Andalusia, Spain · Population 93,338

▼ -6% vs Spain average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€743 ($808)
Couple, monthly€1,342 ($1,459)
Family of four, monthly€1,758 ($1,911)

Estimated Prices in San Fernando

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€7.18 ($7.80)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€28.70 ($31.20)per meal
Cappuccino€2.15 ($2.34)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€163 ($177)per month
Monthly public transport pass€26.31 ($28.60)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€69.37 ($75.40)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€20.09 ($21.84)per month
Fitness club membership€20.09 ($21.84)per month
Cinema ticket€5.26 ($5.72)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€381 ($414)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€265 ($288)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€795 ($864)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in San Fernando is €2,024 ($2,200) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €743 ($808) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €966 ($1,050) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€265 ($288)) represents about 36% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

Puerto Real

7 km away · Andalusia

Chiclana de la Frontera

7 km away · Andalusia

Cádiz

11 km away · Andalusia

El Puerto de Santa María

15 km away · Andalusia

Rota

22 km away · Andalusia

Conil de la Frontera

24 km away · Andalusia

Medina Sidonia

24 km away · Andalusia

Jerez de la Frontera

27 km away · Andalusia

Other Major Cities in Spain

Madrid

Madrid · pop. 6,211,000

€990 ($1,076) / mo

Barcelona

Catalonia · pop. 4,800,000

€857 ($932) / mo

Valencia

Valencia · pop. 1,595,000

€857 ($932) / mo

Sevilla

Andalusia · pop. 1,100,000

€857 ($932) / mo

Bilbao

Basque Country · pop. 782,000

€792 ($861) / mo

Zaragoza

Aragon · pop. 736,649

€792 ($861) / mo

Murcia

Murcia · pop. 672,773

€792 ($861) / mo

Las Palmas

Canary Islands · pop. 635,000

€792 ($861) / mo

Living in San Fernando

San Fernando is one of the key cities in Spain. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €743 ($808), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €265 ($288) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €1,758 ($1,911) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,342 ($1,459) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in San Fernando is €2,024 ($2,200). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €966 ($1,050) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is San Fernando expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €743 ($808) per month in San Fernando including rent outside the city centre. That is 6% less than the national average for Spain.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in San Fernando?
A net salary of around €966 ($1,050) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in San Fernando with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in San Fernando is €2,024 ($2,200).
How much is rent in San Fernando?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €381 ($414) per month in the city centre and €265 ($288) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €795 ($864).
Is San Fernando cheaper than Spain on average?
Yes — San Fernando is estimated to be about 6% cheaper than the Spain average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in San Fernando?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €163 ($177) in San Fernando. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €7 ($8) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($2).
How do transport costs in San Fernando compare?
A monthly public transport pass in San Fernando is estimated at €26 ($29). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for San Fernando are estimates based on Spain national averages adjusted for city size (population 93,338). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.