Restaurants | London Edit | Madrid Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (23.69 €) |
12.66 £ (15.00 €) |
-36.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (94.77 €) |
50.65 £ (60.00 €) |
-36.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (9.48 €) |
8.44 £ (10.00 €) |
+5.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (7.70 €) |
2.95 £ (3.50 €) |
-54.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.11 £ (6.05 €) |
3.38 £ (4.00 €) |
-33.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.65 £ (4.33 €) |
2.03 £ (2.41 €) |
-44.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.98 £ (2.35 €) |
2.17 £ (2.57 €) |
+9.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.47 £ (1.74 €) |
1.42 £ (1.68 €) |
-3.5 % |
Markets | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.01 £ (5.93 €) |
3.43 £ (4.06 €) |
-31.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.38 £ (1.64 €) |
1.16 £ (1.38 €) |
-16.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.12 €) |
0.57 £ (0.68 €) |
-39.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.13 £ (3.71 €) |
2.39 £ (2.83 €) |
-23.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.54 £ (4.19 €) |
5.33 £ (6.31 €) |
+50.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (3.99 €) |
3.00 £ (3.55 €) |
-11.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.24 £ (6.21 €) |
5.48 £ (6.49 €) |
+4.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.42 €) |
0.90 £ (1.07 €) |
-24.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.61 £ (0.72 €) |
0.72 £ (0.85 €) |
+17.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.13 £ (1.34 €) |
0.77 £ (0.91 €) |
-32.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.49 £ (1.76 €) |
0.85 £ (1.01 €) |
-42.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (0.68 €) |
0.62 £ (0.73 €) |
+7.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 £ (0.65 €) |
0.61 £ (0.72 €) |
+11.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.00 £ (1.18 €) |
1.01 £ (1.19 €) |
+0.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.15 £ (1.37 €) |
0.73 £ (0.87 €) |
-36.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (10.96 €) |
5.06 £ (6.00 €) |
-45.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.98 £ (2.35 €) |
1.02 £ (1.21 €) |
-48.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 £ (2.96 €) |
1.53 £ (1.81 €) |
-38.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (17.77 €) |
4.75 £ (5.62 €) |
-68.3 % |
Transportation | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.32 €) |
1.27 £ (1.50 €) |
-54.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (236.93 €) |
42.21 £ (50.00 €) |
-78.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 £ (5.33 €) |
2.95 £ (3.50 €) |
-34.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.05 £ (3.61 €) |
1.77 £ (2.09 €) |
-42.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (35.54 €) |
20.15 £ (23.88 €) |
-32.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.70 £ (6.75 €) |
5.39 £ (6.39 €) |
-5.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,177.50 £ (33,380.77 €) |
28,164.18 £ (33,365.00 €) |
-0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,212.33 £ (32,237.38 €) |
23,689.27 £ (28,063.75 €) |
-12.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
289.67 £ (343.17 €) |
129.33 £ (153.21 €) |
-55.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
14.48 £ (17.16 €) |
12.46 £ (14.76 €) |
-14.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.36 £ (35.96 €) |
26.83 £ (31.78 €) |
-11.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.49 £ (53.89 €) |
36.64 £ (43.41 €) |
-19.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.70 £ (17.41 €) |
10.78 £ (12.77 €) |
-26.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 £ (16.59 €) |
8.44 £ (10.00 €) |
-39.7 % |
Childcare | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,815.85 £ (2,151.16 €) |
440.24 £ (521.54 €) |
-75.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,736.00 £ (22,195.80 €) |
7,914.66 £ (9,376.19 €) |
-57.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.20 £ (93.83 €) |
73.36 £ (86.91 €) |
-7.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.79 £ (47.14 €) |
29.86 £ (35.38 €) |
-25.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.05 £ (105.50 €) |
75.61 £ (89.57 €) |
-15.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
99.68 £ (118.08 €) |
89.80 £ (106.38 €) |
-9.9 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,170.83 £ (2,571.70 €) |
1,138.67 £ (1,348.94 €) |
-47.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,633.42 £ (1,935.04 €) |
822.10 £ (973.91 €) |
-49.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,484.88 £ (5,313.07 €) |
1,931.26 £ (2,287.88 €) |
-56.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,901.22 £ (3,436.96 €) |
1,377.21 £ (1,631.52 €) |
-52.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,245.26 £ (1,475.21 €) |
436.78 £ (517.44 €) |
-64.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
747.85 £ (885.95 €) |
263.81 £ (312.52 €) |
-64.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,728.16 £ (4,416.60 €) |
1,966.35 £ (2,329.46 €) |
-47.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.27 | 3.29 | -37.5 % |
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