Cost of living comparison
compared to
Madrid vs. Anapolis Cost of Living Summary
Madrid is 2.4 times more expensive than Anapolis.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6 times more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 88.0% more in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 73.5% more in Madrid
- Housing
-
pay 5.0 times more in Madrid
- Childcare
-
pay 5.9% more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5 times more in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 92.8% more in Madrid
The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and transportation in Madrid are more expensive than in Anapolis. Notably, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Madrid.
Madrid vs. Anapolis Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Madrid instead of Anapolis, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.59
R$30.42
|
$18.10
€15.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.59
R$30.42
|
$11.68
€10.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
R$6.74
|
$3.13
€2.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
R$4.56
|
$2.19
€1.88
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of restaurants
pay 88.0% more for groceries
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
R$9.18
|
$1.71
€1.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.19
R$22.81
|
$7.25
€6.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
R$20.67
|
$4.61
€3.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
R$10.95
|
$3.36
€2.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
R$8.83
|
$4.05
€3.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
R$4.83
|
$1.18
€1.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.53
|
$1.02
€0.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.76
|
$1.19
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.53
|
$1.26
€1.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
R$3.22
|
$0.94
€0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
R$2.30
|
$1.01
€0.87
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of groceries
pay 73.5% more for transportation
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.36
R$23.72
|
$7.08
€6.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$45.84
€39.37
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,095.06
R$141,941.47
|
$38,541.72
€33,100.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.72
R$41.97
|
$16.23
€13.94
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of transportation
pay 5.0 times more for housing
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.64
R$101.39
|
$34.54
€29.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$223.67
R$1,216.64
|
$1,540.98
€1,323.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$149.11
R$811.09
|
$1,118.82
€960.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.76
R$232.59
|
$153.78
€132.07
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of housing
pay 5.9% more for childcare
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.34
R$2,765.04
|
$673.20
€578.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,526.87
R$89,896.27
|
$13,119.76
€11,267.39
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of childcare
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.86
R$10.14
|
$4.50
€3.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
R$9.46
|
$3.20
€2.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
R$10.14
|
$7.01
€6.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.37
R$121.66
|
$51.05
€43.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
R$30.42
|
$11.68
€10.03
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 92.8% more for clothing
|
Anapolis
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.92
R$304.16
|
$98.88
€84.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.28
R$202.77
|
$41.27
€35.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.14
R$397.82
|
$107.49
€92.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.28
R$202.77
|
$125.44
€107.73
|
|
Anapolis vs. Madrid - Cost of clothing
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