Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Zaragoza (Saragossa) 

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Cost of Living in Zaragoza (Saragossa) is 9.4% lower than in Madrid (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Zaragoza (Saragossa) is 23.8% lower than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 49.4% lower than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 14.8% lower than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 6.5% lower than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Zaragoza (Saragossa) is 12.0% higher than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 42.50 €      -29.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 9.00 €      -10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.50 € 2.50 €      -28.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 3.00 €      -25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.40 € 1.63 €      -32.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 € 2.14 €      -14.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.65 € 1.82 €      +10.3 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 € 4.06 €      +1.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.38 € 1.24 €      -10.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 € 0.48 €      -28.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.80 € 2.25 €      -19.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.42 € 6.12 €      -4.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.51 € 3.08 €      -12.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.43 € 6.35 €      -1.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.04 € 0.77 €      -26.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.83 € 0.73 €      -12.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.88 € 0.96 €      +9.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.02 € 1.21 €      +19.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.80 €      +19.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.82 €      +18.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.19 € 1.12 €      -5.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 € 0.58 €      -33.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 3.00 €      -50.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.21 € 0.78 €      -35.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 € 1.90 €      +2.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.62 € 5.50 €      -2.2 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 1.50 €      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 52.00 € 50.00 €      -3.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 € 2.65 €      -11.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 € 1.38 €      -33.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 € 21.91 €      -0.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.25 € 6.12 €      -2.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 € 33,365.00 €      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,619.74 € 25,666.67 €      -7.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 142.90 € 115.42 €      -19.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.98 € 18.75 €      +25.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.58 € 38.33 €      +25.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.88 € 36.00 €      -19.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.75 € 6.38 €      -50.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 7.60 €      -24.0 %
Childcare
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 506.67 € 450.00 €      -11.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,214.29 € 6,500.00 €      -29.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.56 € 57.50 €      -26.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.97 € 33.75 €      +5.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.78 € 67.25 €      -16.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.28 € 89.75 €      -2.7 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,295.00 € 706.67 €      -45.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 935.53 € 600.00 €      -35.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,247.96 € 941.67 €      -58.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,610.23 € 830.00 €      -48.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 453.59 € 270.58 €      -40.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 257.21 € 190.14 €      -26.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,209.82 € 1,887.50 €      -14.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.92 3.43      +17.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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