Cost of Living in Comunidad de Madrid

Prices in Comunidad de Madrid (First-Level Administrative Unit in Spain)

Top cities by number of contributors:
Madrid - 226 contributors in the past 12 months
Alcala de Henares - 8 contributors
Getafe - 3 contributors
Aranjuez - 3 contributors
Collado Villalba - 3 contributors

Restaurants
Edit Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant €16.16 12.00-23.93
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) €55.78 40.00-100.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) €9.86 8.00-12.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) €3.75 2.50-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) €4.14 3.00-5.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) €2.61 1.50-4.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) €2.85 2.00-3.50
Bottled Water (12 oz) €1.92 1.24-3.00
Markets
Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) €1.12 0.90-1.60
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) €1.33 0.54-2.72
White Rice (1 lb) €0.67 0.45-1.00
Eggs (12, Large Size) €3.42 2.25-5.80
Local Cheese (1 lb) €6.78 3.18-18.14
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) €3.59 2.27-5.44
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) €7.23 3.90-9.61
Apples (1 lb) €1.06 0.82-1.36
Bananas (1 lb) €0.94 0.59-1.73
Oranges (1 lb) €1.03 0.45-2.04
Tomatoes (1 lb) €1.06 0.90-1.36
Potatoes (1 lb) €0.89 0.45-1.36
Onions (1 lb) €0.87 0.45-1.36
Lettuce (1 Head) €1.40 1.00-2.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) €0.93 0.40-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) €6.95 4.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) €1.13 0.80-1.82
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) €2.00 1.00-4.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) €6.17 5.70-8.00
Transportation
Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) €1.54 1.30-2.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) €36.92 26.00-63.60
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) €3.43 2.55-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) €2.32 2.09-3.22
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) €27.21 22.00-40.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) €1.59 1.47-1.93
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) €28,330.95 26,400.00-31,500.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) €28,556.00 25,950.00-30,870.00
Utilities (Monthly)
Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) €150.99 110.00-255.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) €16.50 8.00-30.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) €32.03 22.00-50.00
Sports And Leisure
Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership €43.58 30.00-70.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) €15.19 10.00-20.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) €9.80 8.00-15.00
Childcare
Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child €579.09 400.00-800.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child €15,950.12 10,185.00-23,878.00
Clothing And Shoes
Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) €76.78 29.00-120.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) €35.74 25.00-50.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) €91.50 60.00-120.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes €95.00 66.00-130.00
Rent Per Month
Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre €1,239.01 900.00-1,800.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre €981.03 800.00-1,400.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre €2,220.00 1,450.00-3,400.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre €1,499.82 1,200.00-2,200.00
Buy Apartment Price
Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre €611.75 278.71-924.39
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre €324.93 236.06-464.51
Salaries And Financing
Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) €2,191.87
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.18 2.75-4.00

Over the last 12 months, 1404 data points were contributed by 285 people of this region.
Last update: 19 October 2026
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
Salary Calculator:Got a job offer in Comunidad de Madrid? Estimate your take-home pay with our Salary Calculator for Comunidad de Madrid.