Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Zaragoza (Saragossa) 

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Consumer Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 4.4% lower than in Madrid (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 14.7% lower than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 33.0% lower than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 11.8% lower than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Zaragoza (Saragossa) are 1.5% lower than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Zaragoza (Saragossa) is 26.7% lower than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 15.00 €      +7.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 42.50 €      -29.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.53 € 9.00 €      -5.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.50 € 2.75 €      -21.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 € 3.00 €      -14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.39 € 1.63 €      -31.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 € 2.21 €      -9.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 € 1.95 €      +22.8 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.02 € 4.63 €      +15.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.38 € 1.36 €      -1.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 € 0.48 €      -27.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.77 € 2.10 €      -24.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.06 € 5.14 €      -15.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.46 € 2.98 €      -13.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.33 € 7.26 €      +14.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 € 0.98 €      -3.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.88 €      +7.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 € 0.98 €      +22.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.04 € 1.36 €      +31.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.75 €      +16.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.77 €      +12.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.20 € 1.27 €      +5.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 € 0.57 €      -34.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 3.50 €      -41.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.22 € 0.84 €      -30.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 € 2.13 €      +21.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.65 € 5.50 €      -2.7 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 1.50 €      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 € 50.00 €      +25.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 € 2.65 €      -11.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 1.38 €      -28.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 € 21.91 €      -0.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.23 € 6.06 €      -2.8 %
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 142.24 € 116.79 €      -17.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.88 € 20.00 €      +44.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.76 € 41.00 €      +37.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.57 € 36.00 €      -17.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.91 € 7.62 €      -23.1 %
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 491.92 € 450.00 €      -8.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.90 € 6,500.00 €      -25.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 68.75 € 70.00 €      +1.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.30 € 36.25 €      +28.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.31 € 77.25 €      +1.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 84.43 € 96.67 €      +14.5 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,258.75 € 1,000.00 €      -20.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 905.83 € 600.00 €      -33.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,154.81 € 1,500.00 €      -30.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,554.35 € 866.67 €      -44.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 421.98 € 379.35 €      -10.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 238.41 € 204.38 €      -14.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Zaragoza (Saragossa) Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,399.51 € 1,500.00 €      -37.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.53 3.60      +42.4 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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