Cost of living comparison
compared to
Madrid vs. Ravenna Cost of Living Summary
Madrid is 17.7% more expensive than Ravenna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.0% more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 16.7% less in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 10.8% less in Madrid
- Housing
-
pay 63.5% more in Madrid
- Childcare
-
pay 48.2% more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.2% more in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 11.8% more in Madrid
The cost of housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Madrid are more expensive than in Ravenna. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Madrid.
Madrid vs. Ravenna Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Madrid instead of Ravenna, you would:
pay 21.0% more for restaurants
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.96
|
$18.10
€15.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
€2.99
|
$3.13
€2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
€1.10
|
$2.19
€1.87
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.7% less for groceries
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.76
€2.36
|
$1.71
€1.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.68
€7.41
|
$7.25
€6.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.69
€5.71
|
$4.61
€3.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.23
€4.47
|
$3.36
€2.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.07
€6.03
|
$4.05
€3.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.17
|
$1.18
€1.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.78
|
$1.02
€0.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.47
|
$1.19
€1.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
€1.18
|
$1.26
€1.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.72
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.78
|
$1.01
€0.86
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of groceries
pay 10.8% less for transportation
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.90
€6.74
|
$7.08
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$50.22
€42.88
|
$45.84
€39.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,199.74
€24,932.55
|
$38,541.72
€32,909.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.79
€31.42
|
$16.23
€13.86
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of transportation
pay 63.5% more for housing
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.37
€24.22
|
$34.54
€29.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$798.13
€681.49
|
$1,540.98
€1,315.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$545.06
€465.41
|
$1,118.82
€955.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.80
€98.02
|
$153.78
€131.31
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of housing
pay 48.2% more for childcare
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$615.82
€525.83
|
$673.20
€574.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,007.94
€5,983.81
|
$13,119.76
€11,202.46
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of childcare
pay 7.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€4.99
|
$4.50
€3.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.12
€1.81
|
$3.20
€2.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
€5.49
|
$7.01
€5.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.40
€49.87
|
$51.05
€43.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€8.98
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 11.8% more for clothing
|
Ravenna
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.42
€67.82
|
$98.88
€84.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.79
€31.42
|
$41.27
€35.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.12
€89.76
|
$107.49
€91.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.83
€98.90
|
$125.44
€107.10
|
|
Ravenna vs. Madrid - Cost of clothing
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