Cost comparison

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By Darren - Posted on August 23rd, 2007

I've listed some basic costs for France, Spain and Portugal. Hopefully this will give you an idea of the differences between the countries, especially if you are budgeting.

Item	Paris	Rural France	Madrid	Rural Spain	Lisbon	Rural Portugal
Campsite (2 people and camper van during summer)	€25.00	€15.00	€20.00	€14.00	€20.00	€10.00
Glass of beer (from a café)	€3.00	€2.00	€2.50	€2.00	€2.00	€0.90
Coffee (from a café)	€2.00	€1.50	€ 1.50	€1.00	€1.50	€0.80
Snack (takeaway)	€4.00	€3.00	€3.00	€2.50	€3.00	€2.00
Daily groceries (per person)	€5.00	€4.00	€4.00	€3.50	€2.50	€2.50
Typical lunch (per person)	€9.00	€6.00	€7.00	€6.00	€6.00	€5.00
Fuel (1 litre of diesel)	€1.30	€1.10	€0.93	€0.90	€1.04	€1.02
Pension hotel room (double)	€40.00	€30.00	€33.00	€25.00	€25.00	€20.00
Hostel dorm bed	€26.00	€15.00	€16.00	€14.00	€16.00	€13.00
Packet of cigarettes	€6.00	€6.00	€2.90	€2.70	€2.50	€2.50
1.5 litre bottle of water (from a supermarket)	€0.40	€0.30	€0.30	€0.20	€0.25	€0.16

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