Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Dallas, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Dallas, TX are 43.3% higher than in Madrid (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dallas, TX are 48.6% higher than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Dallas, TX are 58.2% higher than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Dallas, TX are 31.5% higher than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Dallas, TX are 48.6% higher than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Dallas, TX is 43.3% higher than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(15.08 $)
18.57 €
(20.00 $)
     +32.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 €
(64.61 $)
74.29 €
(80.00 $)
     +23.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.53 €
(10.26 $)
9.29 €
(10.00 $)
     -2.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.50 €
(3.77 $)
4.64 €
(5.00 $)
     +32.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(3.77 $)
6.50 €
(7.00 $)
     +85.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.39 €
(2.57 $)
4.89 €
(5.26 $)
     +104.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 €
(2.63 $)
2.43 €
(2.62 $)
     -0.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 €
(1.71 $)
1.96 €
(2.12 $)
     +23.7 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.02 €
(4.32 $)
3.32 €
(3.57 $)
     -17.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.38 €
(1.48 $)
2.97 €
(3.20 $)
     +116.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 €
(0.71 $)
1.96 €
(2.11 $)
     +196.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.77 €
(2.99 $)
2.30 €
(2.48 $)
     -17.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.06 €
(6.52 $)
4.59 €
(4.94 $)
     -24.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.46 €
(3.73 $)
5.32 €
(5.73 $)
     +53.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.33 €
(6.81 $)
6.82 €
(7.35 $)
     +7.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 €
(1.10 $)
2.06 €
(2.22 $)
     +102.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 €
(0.88 $)
0.62 €
(0.67 $)
     -23.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 €
(0.86 $)
2.03 €
(2.18 $)
     +152.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.04 €
(1.12 $)
1.85 €
(1.99 $)
     +78.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 €
(0.69 $)
1.53 €
(1.65 $)
     +138.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 €
(0.74 $)
1.21 €
(1.31 $)
     +76.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.20 €
(1.29 $)
1.92 €
(2.07 $)
     +60.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 €
(0.94 $)
2.14 €
(2.31 $)
     +145.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(6.46 $)
13.93 €
(15.00 $)
     +132.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.22 €
(1.31 $)
2.02 €
(2.17 $)
     +65.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(1.89 $)
4.38 €
(4.71 $)
     +149.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.65 €
(6.08 $)
9.27 €
(9.98 $)
     +64.0 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 €
(1.62 $)
2.79 €
(3.00 $)
     +85.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(43.07 $)
88.22 €
(95.00 $)
     +120.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 €
(3.23 $)
2.79 €
(3.00 $)
     -7.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 €
(2.08 $)
2.60 €
(2.80 $)
     +34.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 €
(23.69 $)
22.29 €
(24.00 $)
     +1.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.23 €
(6.71 $)
2.80 €
(3.02 $)
     -55.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 €
(35,928.50 $)
29,716.80 €
(32,000.00 $)
     -10.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,619.74 €
(29,741.82 $)
24,787.90 €
(26,692.40 $)
     -10.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 142.24 €
(153.17 $)
225.93 €
(243.29 $)
     +58.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.88 €
(14.95 $)
63.84 €
(68.75 $)
     +359.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.76 €
(32.04 $)
66.06 €
(71.14 $)
     +122.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.57 €
(46.92 $)
36.48 €
(39.29 $)
     -16.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.91 €
(10.68 $)
27.86 €
(30.00 $)
     +181.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 €
(10.77 $)
13.00 €
(14.00 $)
     +30.0 %
Childcare
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 491.92 €
(529.72 $)
978.18 €
(1,053.33 $)
     +98.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.90 €
(9,327.42 $)
12,536.77 €
(13,500.00 $)
     +44.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 68.75 €
(74.03 $)
57.03 €
(61.41 $)
     -17.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.30 €
(30.48 $)
44.11 €
(47.50 $)
     +55.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.31 €
(82.17 $)
93.50 €
(100.68 $)
     +22.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 84.43 €
(90.91 $)
125.30 €
(134.93 $)
     +48.4 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,258.75 €
(1,355.46 $)
1,707.04 €
(1,838.19 $)
     +35.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 905.83 €
(975.43 $)
1,390.54 €
(1,497.38 $)
     +53.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,154.81 €
(2,320.37 $)
3,571.06 €
(3,845.43 $)
     +65.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,554.35 €
(1,673.77 $)
2,591.67 €
(2,790.79 $)
     +66.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 421.98 €
(454.40 $)
337.38 €
(363.30 $)
     -20.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 238.41 €
(256.73 $)
188.75 €
(203.26 $)
     -20.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,399.51 €
(2,583.87 $)
5,111.85 €
(5,504.60 $)
     +113.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.53 6.38      +152.5 %
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