Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (23.22 €) |
15.08 $ (14.00 €) |
-39.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (92.86 €) |
64.61 $ (60.00 €) |
-35.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (11.14 €) |
10.26 $ (9.53 €) |
-14.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (7.43 €) |
3.77 $ (3.50 €) |
-52.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 $ (8.36 €) |
3.77 $ (3.50 €) |
-58.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.37 $ (4.99 €) |
2.57 $ (2.39 €) |
-52.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.48 $ (2.30 €) |
2.63 $ (2.44 €) |
+5.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 $ (2.10 €) |
1.71 $ (1.59 €) |
-24.5 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.27 $ (3.96 €) |
4.32 $ (4.02 €) |
+1.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.52 $ (3.27 €) |
1.48 $ (1.38 €) |
-57.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.32 $ (2.15 €) |
0.71 $ (0.66 €) |
-69.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.06 $ (3.77 €) |
2.99 $ (2.77 €) |
-26.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.40 $ (5.95 €) |
6.52 $ (6.06 €) |
+1.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.74 $ (5.33 €) |
3.73 $ (3.46 €) |
-35.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.97 $ (7.40 €) |
6.81 $ (6.33 €) |
-14.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.34 $ (2.17 €) |
1.10 $ (1.02 €) |
-53.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 $ (0.86 €) |
0.88 $ (0.82 €) |
-4.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.28 $ (2.12 €) |
0.86 $ (0.80 €) |
-62.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.56 $ (2.38 €) |
1.12 $ (1.04 €) |
-56.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.57 $ (1.46 €) |
0.69 $ (0.64 €) |
-55.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.54 $ (1.43 €) |
0.74 $ (0.69 €) |
-52.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.80 $ (2.60 €) |
1.29 $ (1.20 €) |
-53.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.67 $ (2.48 €) |
0.94 $ (0.87 €) |
-64.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (14.86 €) |
6.46 $ (6.00 €) |
-59.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 $ (2.14 €) |
1.31 $ (1.22 €) |
-43.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.63 $ (4.30 €) |
1.89 $ (1.76 €) |
-59.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.11 $ (11.24 €) |
6.08 $ (5.65 €) |
-49.7 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (2.32 €) |
1.62 $ (1.50 €) |
-35.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 $ (74.29 €) |
43.07 $ (40.00 €) |
-46.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (3.25 €) |
3.23 $ (3.00 €) |
-7.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 $ (3.26 €) |
2.08 $ (1.93 €) |
-40.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.86 €) |
23.69 $ (22.00 €) |
-21.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.64 $ (3.38 €) |
6.71 $ (6.23 €) |
+84.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (33,152.56 €) |
35,928.50 $ (33,365.00 €) |
+0.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (24,401.00 €) |
29,741.82 $ (27,619.74 €) |
+13.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
171.50 $ (159.26 €) |
153.17 $ (142.24 €) |
-10.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
58.82 $ (54.63 €) |
14.95 $ (13.88 €) |
-74.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.57 $ (59.04 €) |
32.04 $ (29.76 €) |
-49.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
104.29 $ (96.84 €) |
46.92 $ (43.57 €) |
-55.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.22 $ (28.99 €) |
10.68 $ (9.91 €) |
-65.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.68 $ (15.49 €) |
10.77 $ (10.00 €) |
-35.4 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,326.57 $ (2,160.57 €) |
529.72 $ (491.92 €) |
-77.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
51,000.00 $ (47,361.15 €) |
9,327.42 $ (8,661.90 €) |
-81.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
73.41 $ (68.17 €) |
74.03 $ (68.75 €) |
+0.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.96 $ (47.32 €) |
30.48 $ (28.30 €) |
-40.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
115.93 $ (107.66 €) |
82.17 $ (76.31 €) |
-29.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
173.48 $ (161.10 €) |
90.91 $ (84.43 €) |
-47.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,519.32 $ (2,339.56 €) |
1,355.46 $ (1,258.75 €) |
-46.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,058.28 $ (1,911.42 €) |
975.43 $ (905.83 €) |
-52.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,360.53 $ (4,978.05 €) |
2,320.37 $ (2,154.81 €) |
-56.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,754.41 $ (3,486.53 €) |
1,673.77 $ (1,554.35 €) |
-55.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
910.84 $ (845.85 €) |
454.40 $ (421.98 €) |
-50.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
625.87 $ (581.21 €) |
256.73 $ (238.41 €) |
-59.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Madrid Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,033.45 $ (5,602.96 €) |
2,583.87 $ (2,399.51 €) |
-57.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 2.53 | -61.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 136 | 530 |
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