Cost of living in Madrid
compared to
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Zaragoza (Saragossa),
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Leon,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.19
€12.12
|
$8.80
-
$18.69
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.80
€8.08
|
$8.80
-
$10.99
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
€2.32
|
$2.20
-
$3.30
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
€1.59
|
$1.32
-
$2.75
|
Madrid - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
$0.55
-
$2.64
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.92
€5.44
|
$2.75
-
$10.44
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
€3.59
|
$3.20
-
$4.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.69
€2.47
|
$1.45
-
$3.90
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.74
€3.44
|
$2.29
-
$4.99
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.99
|
$0.60
-
$1.50
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$0.60
-
$1.75
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.40
-
$1.50
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.95
|
$0.62
-
$1.50
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.25
-
$1.50
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.40
-
$1.00
|
Madrid - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.44
€6.83
|
$6.62
-
$8.32
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.37
€54.53
|
$43.98
-
$65.97
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,693.49
€25,437.85
|
$24,813.48
-
$32,983.49
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.63
€12.52
|
$9.79
-
$21.00
|
Madrid - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.19
€31.40
|
$27.43
-
$58.27
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,094.67
€1,005.51
|
$857.57
-
$1,429.28
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$816.29
€749.80
|
$659.67
-
$1,099.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$125.07
€114.88
|
$91.64
-
$178.66
|
Madrid - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$529.47
€486.35
|
$439.78
-
$648.68
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,499.24
€8,725.53
|
$5,497.25
-
$15,392.29
|
Madrid - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.30
€3.03
|
$2.42
-
$5.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
€1.99
|
$1.32
-
$4.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.61
€5.15
|
$5.50
-
$6.60
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.71
€38.31
|
$20.89
-
$71.46
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.09
|
$8.80
-
$13.19
|
Madrid - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.45
€61.96
|
$32.98
-
$120.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.01
€32.16
|
$19.24
-
$54.97
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.87
€70.61
|
$54.97
-
$109.94
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.21
€86.53
|
$54.97
-
$131.93
|
Madrid - Cost of clothing
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