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Cost of Living in Estepona
Monthly Total
$2,144
$37,520
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$1,033
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$37
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$1,033
$18,078
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$140
$2,450
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$139
$2,433
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$240
$4,200
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$210
$3,675
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$217
$3,798
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$131
$2,293
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$34
$595
Monthly Total
$2,144
$37,520
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