Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Santiago de Compostela 

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Consumer Prices in Santiago de Compostela are 20.6% lower than in Madrid (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Santiago de Compostela are 35.0% lower than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Santiago de Compostela are 60.9% lower than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Santiago de Compostela are 26.4% lower than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Santiago de Compostela are 20.8% lower than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Santiago de Compostela is 5.7% lower than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 12.00 €      -14.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 35.00 €      -41.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 8.25 €      -17.5 %
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) 2.43 € 1.59 €      -34.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 € 2.02 €      -19.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.66 € 1.52 €      -8.0 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.03 € 3.85 €      -4.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.45 € 1.09 €      -25.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.68 € 0.53 €      -21.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.79 € 2.57 €      -7.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.42 € 4.08 €      -36.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.58 € 2.15 €      -39.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.53 € 4.88 €      -25.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.06 € 0.67 €      -36.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.82 €      -0.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.59 €      -34.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.04 € 1.74 €      +66.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.67 €      +0.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.71 € 0.91 €      +27.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.22 € 0.90 €      -26.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 € 0.48 €      -46.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 4.50 €      -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.22 € 1.07 €      -12.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 € 1.68 €      -9.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.65 € 5.00 €      -11.5 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 1.00 €      -33.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 € 30.00 €      -40.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.12 € 4.00 €      +28.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 € 1.69 €      -19.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.25 € 20.00 €      -10.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.26 € 6.23 €      -0.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 € 27,000.00 €      -19.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,619.74 € 23,907.50 €      -13.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 148.90 € 110.05 €      -26.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.53 € 18.75 €      +20.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.06 € 32.92 €      +6.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.75 € 32.00 €      -28.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.23 € 6.00 €      -54.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 8.50 €      -15.0 %
Childcare
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 501.60 € 290.00 €      -42.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,214.29 € 7,000.00 €      -24.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.56 € 63.33 €      -19.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.81 € 25.83 €      -18.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.08 € 72.50 €      -10.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.28 € 88.33 €      -4.3 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,284.38 € 566.67 €      -55.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 931.11 € 410.00 €      -56.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,213.54 € 750.00 €      -66.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,611.63 € 633.33 €      -60.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 449.04 € 204.38 €      -54.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 255.52 € 164.34 €      -35.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Santiago de Compostela Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,222.19 € 1,362.50 €      -38.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.89 3.50      +20.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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