Cost of living comparison
compared to
La Moraleja vs. Spain Cost of Living Summary
La Moraleja is 6.9% more expensive than Spain overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 13.9% more in La Moraleja
- Groceries
-
pay 0.8% more in La Moraleja
- Transportation
-
pay 64.3% more in La Moraleja
- Housing
-
pay 24.8% more in La Moraleja
- Childcare
-
pay 57.9% less in La Moraleja
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.4% more in La Moraleja
- Clothing
-
pay 0.1% more in La Moraleja
The cost of transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in La Moraleja are more expensive than in Spain.
La Moraleja vs. Spain Cost Breakdown
If you lived in La Moraleja instead of Spain, you would:
pay 13.9% more for restaurants
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.59
€13.44
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
€9.03
|
$10.51
€9.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.43
€2.10
|
$3.13
€2.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.51
|
$2.00
€1.73
|
|
Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of restaurants
pay 0.8% more for groceries
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.29
|
$1.06
€0.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.18
€6.19
|
$7.25
€6.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
€3.92
|
$4.50
€3.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
€2.59
|
$2.82
€2.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.77
€3.25
|
$4.05
€3.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.97
|
$1.18
€1.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.81
|
$1.02
€0.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.77
|
$0.89
€0.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.08
|
$1.26
€1.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.68
|
$0.94
€0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.76
|
$0.91
€0.79
|
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Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of groceries
pay 64.3% more for transportation
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.72
€5.80
|
$6.89
€5.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.04
€31.08
|
$126.14
€108.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,479.99
€31,457.68
|
$38,541.72
€33,235.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.35
€14.10
|
$16.23
€14.00
|
|
Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of transportation
pay 24.8% more for housing
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.86
€27.48
|
$34.54
€29.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$935.97
€807.11
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$738.34
€636.69
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.98
€93.97
|
$153.78
€132.61
|
|
Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of housing
pay 57.9% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$443.17
€382.16
|
$264.73
€228.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,629.20
€7,441.19
|
$2,102.28
€1,812.85
|
|
Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of childcare
pay 2.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.32
€2.86
|
$3.50
€3.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€1.95
|
$2.39
€2.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.32
€5.45
|
$7.01
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.29
€41.64
|
$35.04
€30.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.66
€8.33
|
$11.33
€9.77
|
|
Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 0.1% more for clothing
|
Spain
|
La Moraleja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.11
€70.81
|
$87.59
€75.54
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€30.92
|
$37.67
€32.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.78
€76.56
|
$93.43
€80.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.74
€92.05
|
$89.05
€76.79
|
|
Spain vs. La Moraleja - Cost of clothing
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