Azores vs Alicante

Cost of living comparison for expats considering Azores or Alicante, Mexico.

Based on a typical expat lifestyle

Azores is 26% cheaper than Alicante

Monthly savings

$546

Portugal

Azores

$1,580

$27,650

Cheaper option

Spain

Alicante

$2,126

$37,205

Category Breakdown

Category
Azores
Alicante
Difference

Housing (Rent)

$862
$1,147
+33%

Utilities

$133
$140
+5%

Groceries

$175
$182
+4%

Dining Out

$108
$120
+11%

Transportation

$0
$210

Lifestyle & Entertainment

$215
$237
+10%

Healthcare

$38
$50
+32%

Phone & Subscriptions

$48
$41
-15%
Monthly Total
$1,580
$2,126
35%

Based on a typical expat lifestyle: 1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment, basic health insurance.

City Insights

Alicante

El Centro, Playa San Juan, and Cabo de las Huertas popular neighborhoods. Monthly budget: Frugal single $1,400-1,600, Comfortable single $1,800-2,100, Couple $2,500-3,000.

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