Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
17.25 $ (15.90 €) |
16.27 $ (15.00 €) |
-5.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 $ (71.44 €) |
65.09 $ (60.00 €) |
-16.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 $ (8.30 €) |
10.85 $ (10.00 €) |
+20.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (4.61 €) |
3.80 $ (3.50 €) |
-24.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 $ (5.99 €) |
4.34 $ (4.00 €) |
-33.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.17 $ (4.77 €) |
2.66 $ (2.46 €) |
-48.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 $ (2.29 €) |
2.82 $ (2.60 €) |
+13.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.89 $ (1.74 €) |
1.85 $ (1.70 €) |
-2.3 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.56 $ (3.29 €) |
4.37 $ (4.03 €) |
+22.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.80 $ (2.58 €) |
1.55 $ (1.43 €) |
-44.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (1.29 €) |
0.73 $ (0.68 €) |
-47.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.77 $ (3.47 €) |
3.05 $ (2.81 €) |
-19.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 $ (5.35 €) |
7.06 $ (6.51 €) |
+21.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.08 $ (4.69 €) |
3.91 $ (3.60 €) |
-23.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.31 $ (6.74 €) |
7.03 $ (6.48 €) |
-3.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.05 $ (1.89 €) |
1.16 $ (1.07 €) |
-43.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (0.53 €) |
0.91 $ (0.84 €) |
+58.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.56 $ (1.43 €) |
0.99 $ (0.91 €) |
-36.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.28 $ (1.18 €) |
1.12 $ (1.03 €) |
-12.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.19 $ (1.10 €) |
0.75 $ (0.69 €) |
-37.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (0.97 €) |
0.76 $ (0.70 €) |
-28.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.72 $ (1.59 €) |
1.31 $ (1.21 €) |
-24.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.29 $ (2.11 €) |
0.97 $ (0.89 €) |
-57.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (13.83 €) |
6.51 $ (6.00 €) |
-56.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 $ (1.71 €) |
1.34 $ (1.23 €) |
-28.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.34 $ (3.08 €) |
2.10 $ (1.93 €) |
-37.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.75 $ (8.07 €) |
6.10 $ (5.62 €) |
-30.3 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.15 €) |
1.63 $ (1.50 €) |
+30.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (69.14 €) |
56.41 $ (52.00 €) |
-24.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.92 €) |
3.39 $ (3.12 €) |
-20.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.77 €) |
2.27 $ (2.09 €) |
-24.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.66 €) |
25.09 $ (23.12 €) |
-16.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.10 $ (2.85 €) |
6.83 $ (6.29 €) |
+120.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,278.39 $ (33,443.27 €) |
36,193.48 $ (33,365.00 €) |
-0.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,263.69 $ (24,211.21 €) |
29,961.17 $ (27,619.74 €) |
+14.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
185.12 $ (170.65 €) |
165.54 $ (152.60 €) |
-10.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.84 $ (53.32 €) |
17.07 $ (15.73 €) |
-70.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
68.86 $ (63.48 €) |
33.88 $ (31.23 €) |
-50.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.08 $ (35.11 €) |
49.69 $ (45.81 €) |
+30.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.83 $ (14.60 €) |
14.92 $ (13.75 €) |
-5.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (13.83 €) |
10.85 $ (10.00 €) |
-27.7 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (1,146.91 €) |
549.62 $ (506.67 €) |
-55.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (23,353.56 €) |
9,995.42 $ (9,214.29 €) |
-60.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
48.29 $ (44.51 €) |
96.24 $ (88.72 €) |
+99.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.40 $ (40.01 €) |
38.71 $ (35.69 €) |
-10.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
100.48 $ (92.63 €) |
94.90 $ (87.49 €) |
-5.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
134.56 $ (124.05 €) |
113.45 $ (104.58 €) |
-15.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,562.83 $ (1,440.69 €) |
1,457.67 $ (1,343.75 €) |
-6.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,184.67 $ (1,092.09 €) |
1,043.85 $ (962.27 €) |
-11.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,225.78 $ (2,973.69 €) |
2,509.98 $ (2,313.83 €) |
-22.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,075.22 $ (1,913.05 €) |
1,827.33 $ (1,684.52 €) |
-11.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
254.18 $ (234.32 €) |
553.24 $ (510.00 €) |
+117.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
173.01 $ (159.49 €) |
321.63 $ (296.50 €) |
+85.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,900.90 $ (4,517.90 €) |
2,328.54 $ (2,146.56 €) |
-52.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 3.36 | -48.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 211 | 514 |
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