Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Dallas, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Dallas, TX are 43.6% higher than in Madrid (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dallas, TX are 49.5% higher than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Dallas, TX are 60.1% higher than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Dallas, TX are 32.5% higher than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Dallas, TX are 48.1% higher than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Dallas, TX is 39.4% higher than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(15.07 $)
18.59 €
(20.00 $)
     +32.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 €
(64.57 $)
74.34 €
(80.00 $)
     +23.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 €
(9.68 $)
9.29 €
(10.00 $)
     +3.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.50 €
(3.77 $)
5.11 €
(5.50 $)
     +46.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(3.77 $)
6.50 €
(7.00 $)
     +85.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.38 €
(2.56 $)
4.94 €
(5.32 $)
     +107.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 €
(2.59 $)
2.47 €
(2.65 $)
     +2.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 €
(1.69 $)
1.97 €
(2.12 $)
     +25.2 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.03 €
(4.34 $)
3.32 €
(3.57 $)
     -17.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.38 €
(1.48 $)
2.98 €
(3.20 $)
     +116.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 €
(0.71 $)
1.96 €
(2.11 $)
     +196.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.78 €
(2.99 $)
2.30 €
(2.48 $)
     -17.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.06 €
(6.52 $)
4.59 €
(4.94 $)
     -24.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.46 €
(3.72 $)
5.33 €
(5.73 $)
     +53.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.33 €
(6.81 $)
6.83 €
(7.35 $)
     +7.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 €
(1.10 $)
2.07 €
(2.22 $)
     +101.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 €
(0.88 $)
0.62 €
(0.67 $)
     -23.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.87 $)
2.03 €
(2.18 $)
     +151.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 €
(1.11 $)
1.85 €
(1.99 $)
     +79.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 €
(0.69 $)
1.53 €
(1.65 $)
     +138.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 €
(0.74 $)
1.21 €
(1.31 $)
     +76.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.20 €
(1.29 $)
1.93 €
(2.07 $)
     +61.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 €
(0.94 $)
2.15 €
(2.31 $)
     +145.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(6.46 $)
13.94 €
(15.00 $)
     +132.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.22 €
(1.31 $)
2.02 €
(2.17 $)
     +65.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(1.89 $)
4.38 €
(4.71 $)
     +149.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.65 €
(6.08 $)
9.27 €
(9.98 $)
     +64.1 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 €
(1.61 $)
2.79 €
(3.00 $)
     +85.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(43.04 $)
88.28 €
(95.00 $)
     +120.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 €
(3.23 $)
2.79 €
(3.00 $)
     -7.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 €
(2.08 $)
2.60 €
(2.80 $)
     +34.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 €
(23.67 $)
22.30 €
(24.00 $)
     +1.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.23 €
(6.70 $)
2.83 €
(3.05 $)
     -54.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 €
(35,903.99 $)
29,737.09 €
(32,000.00 $)
     -10.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,619.74 €
(29,721.52 $)
24,804.82 €
(26,692.40 $)
     -10.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 141.69 €
(152.48 $)
226.08 €
(243.29 $)
     +59.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.03 €
(15.10 $)
66.50 €
(71.56 $)
     +373.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.90 €
(32.17 $)
66.91 €
(72.00 $)
     +123.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.05 €
(47.40 $)
35.43 €
(38.12 $)
     -19.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.24 €
(11.02 $)
27.88 €
(30.00 $)
     +172.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 €
(10.76 $)
13.01 €
(14.00 $)
     +30.1 %
Childcare
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 492.60 €
(530.09 $)
978.85 €
(1,053.33 $)
     +98.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,650.00 €
(9,308.24 $)
12,545.33 €
(13,500.00 $)
     +45.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 69.01 €
(74.26 $)
57.07 €
(61.41 $)
     -17.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.04 €
(30.17 $)
47.79 €
(51.43 $)
     +70.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.17 €
(81.96 $)
97.23 €
(104.63 $)
     +27.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 82.44 €
(88.72 $)
129.42 €
(139.27 $)
     +57.0 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,247.21 €
(1,342.12 $)
1,731.93 €
(1,863.73 $)
     +38.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 901.63 €
(970.24 $)
1,391.49 €
(1,497.38 $)
     +54.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,143.27 €
(2,306.37 $)
3,573.50 €
(3,845.43 $)
     +66.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,531.91 €
(1,648.49 $)
2,626.39 €
(2,826.25 $)
     +71.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 418.31 €
(450.14 $)
337.61 €
(363.30 $)
     -19.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 238.41 €
(256.55 $)
188.88 €
(203.26 $)
     -20.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,428.49 €
(2,613.29 $)
5,060.43 €
(5,445.52 $)
     +108.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.54 6.40      +152.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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