Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Madrid 

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Consumer Prices in Madrid are 15.3% lower than in Tampere (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Madrid are 2.7% higher than in Tampere
Rent Prices in Madrid are 65.0% higher than in Tampere
Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 14.9% lower than in Tampere
Groceries Prices in Madrid are 19.1% lower than in Tampere
Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 13.0% lower than in Tampere
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Restaurants
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 14.00 €      +16.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 € 60.00 €      -20.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 9.03 €      -9.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 € 3.50 €      -53.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 € 3.70 €      -53.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.09 € 2.35 €      -42.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.61 € 2.43 €      -7.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 € 1.58 €      -42.0 %
Markets
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.22 € 4.02 €      -4.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.34 € 1.33 €      -43.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.66 €      -18.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.97 € 2.77 €      -6.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.39 € 5.76 €      +70.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.92 € 3.39 €      -31.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.17 € 6.16 €      -24.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.05 € 1.00 €      -5.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.79 €      -2.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 € 0.80 €      +7.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.49 € 1.03 €      -30.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.71 € 0.62 €      -13.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 € 0.67 €      -12.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.44 € 1.20 €      -17.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.17 € 0.87 €      -26.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.00 € 6.00 €      -53.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.71 € 1.14 €      -57.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.10 € 1.76 €      -43.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.60 € 5.62 €      -41.4 %
Transportation
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.70 € 1.50 €      -44.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 59.00 € 40.00 €      -32.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.45 € 3.00 €      -45.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.49 € 1.93 €      -22.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 59.40 € 22.00 €      -63.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.17 € 6.22 €      -13.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,000.00 € 33,365.00 €      +23.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,666.67 € 27,619.74 €      -0.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 71.93 € 142.32 €      +97.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 27.19 € 14.27 €      -47.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 20.30 € 29.92 €      +47.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.29 € 43.66 €      +20.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.40 € 9.91 €      -39.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 € 10.00 €      -37.5 %
Childcare
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 277.83 € 489.04 €      +76.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 4,000.00 € 8,904.55 €      +122.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.75 € 69.95 €      -11.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.00 € 28.66 €      -28.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.48 € 76.80 €      -19.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.50 € 85.24 €      -12.6 %
Rent Per Month
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 806.25 € 1,235.09 €      +53.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 626.67 € 897.84 €      +43.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,191.25 € 2,151.82 €      +80.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 910.00 € 1,547.96 €      +70.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 425.49 € 432.63 €      +1.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 299.84 € 244.74 €      -18.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Tampere Edit Madrid Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,642.50 € 2,361.40 €      -10.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.62 2.61      -28.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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