Spain
Cost of Living in Leon
Monthly Total
$1,964
$34,370
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$675
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$43
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
$675
$11,813
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$210
$3,675
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$123
$2,153
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$204
$3,570
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$330
$5,775
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$230
$4,025
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$158
$2,765
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$33
$578
Monthly Total
$1,964
$34,370
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