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Guide to buying a restaurant, commercial or cafe bars in Costa del Sol, Spain - Part 2
This article is provided as a general guide to things to look for,
things to avoid and do's and don'ts of buying
a bar in Spain.
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Below is a list of the general costs of household items were you
to consider .
It's hard to give anything more than a very rough guide, but
since this is one of the big questions when somebody is deciding
to move to the , here are some examples:
· Rental costs: From 600 € for a 2 bedroom apartment and upwards.
· Electricity bills: for two people, our bills are 45 €/month
· Gas bills: for two people with a gas water heater and a gas stove, our
bills are 40 €/month.
· Water bills: for two people app. 25 €/month
· Telephone bills: 25 €/month, plus the calls you make.
· For private health insurance costs, see Health Care.
· Food: for two people, our food bills are 350 €/month. An average
restaurant per person bill is 18€. A glass of beer or wine at a bar is 1,2€.
A tapa is 1,5€.
· A nursery for a child is 110 €/month for 5 hours/day.
· A parking space in a garage is 95 €/month.
· A gym is 35 €/month.
· A movie theatre ticket is 7€.
· A man's haircut is 15€.
Cost of groceries (10/06/04)
The prices are updated and are from our own shopping in EROSKI SUPERMARKET
A loaf of sliced bread (English) €1.89
A litre of fresh milk €0.70
1 kg. of sugar €0.85
1 litre bottle still water €0.15
250g. of butter €1.10
12 class A eggs €1.55
Medium jar Nescafe coffee €2.50
3/4 l Bottle red table wine €1.50 Spanish house wine
3/4 l Bottle white table wine €1.50 Spanish house wine
Cost of petrol (10/06/04)
95 Unleaded €0.985
97 Super €1.10
98 Super €1.15
Diesel €0.867
Cost of luxury items (10/06/04)
A packet of 20 Prince cigarettes €2.65
A packet of 20 L& M cigarettes €2.25
A small beer (local drought) in a bar €1.00 - €2.00
A cup of coffee €1.00 - €1.50
Misc. items (10/06/04)
To post a letter within Spain €0.28
To post a letter to the UK (normal weight) €0.56
(With thanks to for the above information)
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