Cost of Living in Huelva, 🇪🇸 Spain - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

Researched Updated Oct 29, 2026 Last changed Oct 31, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Housing 23 2 1 $1,347 $898 $1,122 $842 $842

Utilities 2 — — — — —

Internet & Mobile 6 7 8 2 $18 $40 $59 $34 $3

Groceries 11 21 $94 $230 $511 $170 $4

Transportation 4 5 $39 $27 $91 $20 $9

Dining Out 22 3 $936 $270 $392 $115 $37

Leisure Activities 10 12 $97 $70 $50 $50 $10

Health Insurance 15 $67 $178 — — $2

Visa & Legal Fees 17 $8 $8 $34 — —

Total $2,606 $1,721 $2,259 $1,231 $907

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) 23 $841.85 $842 – $898 per month

Coworking Space 9 24 $142.61 per month

Airbnb (1 month) 2 $1,346.95 per month

Coliving Space — per month

Food & Dining

Coffee 3 $2.47 per cup

Beer 3 $3.90 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) 22 $14.37 per meal

Fast Food Combo 18 $9.65 per meal

Apples 11 $2.06 per kg

Bread 11 $1.47 per loaf

Milk 11 $0.94 per liter

Rice 11 $2.12 per kg

Chicken Fillets 11 $8.20 per kg

Beef 11 $16.95 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) 20 $7.35 per bottle

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 22 $48.94 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) 21 $0.30 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start 5 $1.76 per trip

Taxi per km 5 $0.91 per km

Monthly Transport Pass 4 $20.20 per month

Gasoline 19 $1.95 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) 5 $6.31 per trip

Scooter Rental 16 $184.08 per month

Services

Mobile Plan 7 $18.04 per month

Internet (60 Mbps+) 8 $22.45 per month

Gym Membership 10 $30.05 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) $16.84 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 6 $11.22 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket 12 $5.05 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans 3 $92.50 per pair

Summer Dress 3 $42.00 per dress

Running Shoes 3 $89.70 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut 3 $10.40 per visit

Laundry $6.70 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) 13 $56.12 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) 14 $4.38 per purchase

About these costs

Method: Researched
Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Last changed: Oct 31, 2026
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 0.8909 EUR on Oct 19, 2026

Checked against the sources below and compared with similar cities. Numbers in the list point to these sources.

Compared with Cadiz, Córdoba, Granada, Hanoi, Berlin

Fotocasa Huelva city three-bedroom annual rental €1,000/monthListings
Spotahome Huelva Centro one-bedroom €1,200/month including billsListings
Livingcost Huelva individual prices, June 2026, cross-checkIndex
EMTUSA Bono 30 €18/month (subsidised 2026 tariff)Official
TeleTaxi Huelva Tarifa 1 €1.57 flag + €0.81/kmOfficial
Orange Prepago 10 €10/28 daysOfficial
Movistar Prepago Premium €15/28 daysOfficial
Orange Fibra 300 Mb from €20/monthOfficial
Sugowork open-space desk from €105/month excl. VATListings
Basic-Fit Comfort €24.99 per 4 weeksOfficial
Mercadona/DIA/Carrefour España shelf prices (Sep–Oct 2026)Secondary
Artesiete Holea general ticket from €4.50 (Wed €3.50)Listings
Doctoralia Huelva province private GP visits €30–€50Listings
diemFarma Efferaldol Flash 16 comprimidos €3.90Shop
SafetyWing Essential $62.72 per 4 weeksOfficial
Cooltra 125cc monthly hire from €164/monthOfficial
BOE ordinary national visa application fee €90Official
National McMenu Big Mac with fries and drink €8.60 promotionSecondary
MITECO Spain gasoline 95 E5 €1.74/litre on 26 October 2026Official
National Mercadona El Coto crianza 750 ml bottle €6.55Secondary
National Mercadona Aguadoy 1.5 L bottle €0.27Secondary
Amejumi Huelva menu: mains, bread and drinksShop
Idealista Huelva one-bedroom listings: Las Colonias €750, Centro €800Listings
Spanish Tax Agency general VAT rate 21 percentOfficial

Change history

Oct 31, 2026
- Method Generated Researched
- Airbnb (1 month) 1444.25 1346.95
- Apartment (1 bedroom) 675.91 841.85
- Apples 2.25 2.06
- Beef 15.6 16.95
- Beer 2.89 3.9
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- Bread 1.1 1.47
- Chicken Fillets 8.32 8.2
- Cinema Ticket 9.82 5.05
- Coffee 1.91 2.47
- Coliving Space 635.47 not set
- Coworking Space 167.53 142.61
- Dining Out local 161.76, nomad 982.09, expat 323.51, family 485.27, tourist 63.55 local 114.94, nomad 936.15, expat 270.29, family 391.51, tourist 36.82
- Doctor Visit (GP) 63.55 56.12
- Fast Food Combo 10.98 9.65
- Gasoline 1.99 1.95
- Groceries local 254.19, nomad 207.97, expat 358.17, family 751.01, tourist 13.86 local 170.46, nomad 93.75, expat 230.12, family 511.38, tourist 4.05
- Gym Membership 43.91 30.05
- Haircut 18.49 10.4
- Health Insurance local 0, nomad 80.88, expat 63.55, family 161.76 local 0, nomad 67.2, expat 177.5, tourist 2.24
- Housing local 519.93, nomad 1328.71, expat 751.01, family 1097.63, tourist 109.76 local 841.85, nomad 1346.95, expat 897.97, family 1122.46
- Internet & Mobile local 40.44, nomad 75.1, expat 57.77, family 86.66, tourist 4.62 local 34.48, nomad 18.04, expat 40.49, family 58.53, tourist 2.81
- Internet (60 Mbps+) 38.13 22.45
- Jeans 90.12 92.5
- Laundry 7.51 6.7
- Leisure Activities local 69.32, nomad 254.19, expat 173.31, family 346.62, tourist 23.11 local 50.25, nomad 96.66, expat 70.45, tourist 10.1
- Meal (Inexpensive) 12.71 14.37
- Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 51.99 48.94
- Milk 1.27 0.94
- Mobile Plan 20.8 18.04
- Monthly Transport Pass 36.97 20.2
- Pharmacy (basic meds) 8.32 4.38
- Rice 1.56 2.12
- Ride-hailing (5km) 9.82 6.31
- Running Shoes 98.21 89.7
- SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 17.33 11.22
- Scooter Rental 13.86 184.08
- Summer Dress 36.97 42
- Taxi Start 4.33 1.76
- Taxi per km 1.1 0.91
- Tennis Court (Weekend) 13.86 16.84
- Transportation local 34.66, nomad 69.32, expat 98.21, family 207.97, tourist 17.33 local 20.2, nomad 39.13, expat 26.51, family 90.87, tourist 8.78
- Utilities local 127.09, nomad 184.86, expat 161.76, family 242.63, tourist 0 nomad 0, tourist 0
- Visa & Legal Fees local 0, nomad 46.22, expat 34.66, family 57.77 local 0, nomad 8.42, expat 8.42, family 33.67
- Water (1.5L bottle) 0.87 0.3
- Wine (Mid-range) 8.09 7.35
Fix pass: Airbnb (1 month), Apartment (1 bedroom), Apples, Beef, Beer, Bread, Chicken Fillets, Coffee, Coliving Space, Coworking Space, Dining Out, Doctor Visit (GP), Fast Food Combo, Gasoline, Groceries, Gym Membership, Health Insurance, Housing, Internet & Mobile, Internet (60 Mbps+), Laundry, Leisure Activities, Meal (Inexpensive), Meal (Mid-range, 2 people), Milk, Mobile Plan, Pharmacy (basic meds), Rice, Ride-hailing (5km), SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid), Scooter Rental, Summer Dress, Tennis Court (Weekend), Transportation, Utilities, Visa & Legal Fees, Water (1.5L bottle), Wine (Mid-range) corrected for metric packs, monthly units, full trip distance, bottle prices, borrowed-price scope, supported listing inputs and reproducible profile formulas; unsupported prices and citations removed (spotahome.com, teletaxihuelva.es, boe.es)

Huelva cost of living