Spend in Spain

Spain is a reasonably priced place. At least it is where we stayed.

Near Jimena de la Frontera, we rented a very nice, two bedroom house in a rural location. We also rented a car, which we used to visit surrounding towns. We cooked for ourselves, buying groceries on the local economy, although we would occasionally eat out or have a beer at a local pub. For this, our expenses averaged less than US $100 a day. It is cheaper to live well as a tourist in this part of Spain than it is to live meanly at as a resident in most parts of America.

Our stay in Vejer de la Frontera was a bit more expensive, but not oppressively so.

Expenses for December 19: Jimena de la Frontera

Expenses for December 19: Jimena de la Frontera

Car Rental: 5.76 euros House Rental: 26 euros ($34.75 US) House Electricity: 5.71 euros Drinks and Snacks and Parking in Marbella: 20 euros Toll Road Fees: 8 euros Gasoline: 25 euros Firewood: 14 euros Bread: 1.50 euros Beer and Champagne: 13 euros TOTAL: 118.97 euros

Expenses for December 2: Ramstein to Jimena de la Frontera, Spain

Expenses for December 2: Ramstein to Jimena de la Frontera, Spain

Gas for Rental Car: 47 euros Coffee at Airport: 15 euros Snack at Airport: 3.60 euros Water and Gatorade: 1.30 euros ($1.75 US) Snacks: 7 euros House Rental: 26 euros ($34.75 US) House Electricity: 5.71 euros Car Rental: 5.76 euros Advance Payment for Tank of Gas for Spain Rental Car: 61 euros Groceries: 56.12 euros Road Toll: 6.10 Euros TOTAL: […]