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Rising Cost of Living in Mallorca: Who Pays the Price?

Supermarket Prices in Mallorca Compared With Mainland Spain

Mallorca supermarket prices are among the highest in Spain, partly because of transport and distribution costs.

Published: April 22, 2026
Rising Cost of Living in Mallorca: Who Pays the Price?

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Are supermarkets in Mallorca more expensive than on mainland Spain?

Yes, grocery shopping in the Balearic Islands is generally among the more expensive in Spain. One consumer study places annual supermarket spending for an average family in the islands at a high level, which reflects the extra costs of shipping and distribution.

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