Restaurants | Madrid |
Barcelona | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 14.00 € | +16.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 60.00 € | +20.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | 9.00 € | +12.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.50 € | 3.00 € | -14.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.50 € | 3.50 € | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 2.12 € | 2.17 € | +2.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.34 € | 2.10 € | -10.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.62 € | 1.48 € | -8.5 % |
Markets | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.34 € | 3.67 € | +9.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.98 € | 1.26 € | +28.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.56 € | 0.60 € | +6.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.31 € | 2.55 € | +10.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.78 € | 5.15 € | +7.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.36 € | 3.33 € | -0.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.56 € | 5.18 € | -6.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.95 € | 0.90 € | -5.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.86 € | 0.90 € | +4.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 0.76 € | -6.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 0.85 € | 0.98 € | +15.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.57 € | 0.60 € | +4.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.61 € | 0.67 € | +9.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.03 € | 0.99 € | -3.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.69 € | 0.78 € | +13.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.50 € | 5.00 € | -9.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.99 € | 1.10 € | +10.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.53 € | 1.58 € | +3.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.15 € | 5.00 € | -2.9 % |
Transportation | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | 2.40 € | +60.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 54.60 € | 40.00 € | -26.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 3.00 € | -14.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.77 € | 3.22 € | +81.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 22.00 € | 24.00 € | +9.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.06 € | 7.16 € | +1.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 € | 24,999.00 € | -0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,563.64 € | 25,508.87 € | +8.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 167.13 € | 160.34 € | -4.1 % |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.14 € | 0.22 € | +52.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 33.18 € | 37.01 € | +11.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.18 € | 43.67 € | +8.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 12.09 € | 22.26 € | +84.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | 9.00 € | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 479.38 € | 474.95 € | -0.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,969.23 € | 10,221.33 € | +14.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 72.06 € | 73.12 € | +1.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 34.00 € | 31.03 € | -8.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 76.68 € | 81.42 € | +6.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 91.87 € | 102.62 € | +11.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,026.36 € | 1,032.20 € | +0.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 791.49 € | 826.20 € | +4.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,764.79 € | 1,764.44 € | -0.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,258.94 € | 1,297.61 € | +3.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 501.13 € | 456.47 € | -8.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 342.31 € | 285.12 € | -16.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Madrid |
Barcelona | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,021.71 € | 1,838.82 € | -9.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.44 | 2.17 | -10.8 % |
Last update: | February 2023 | February 2023 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 349 | 398 |
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