Paris, France vs. Madrid, Spain

Paris, France vs. Madrid, Spain
Rent Per MonthRent Per Month
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$1,387.20
$1,109.04
$278.16
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$1,012.11
$855.25
$156.86
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$3,125.76
$1,906.96
$1,218.80
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$2,099.92
$1,360.35
$739.57
Buy Apartment PriceBuy Apartment Price
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$13,620.21
$5,828.68
$7,791.53
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$9,478.91
$3,981.41
$5,497.50
Utilities (Monthly)Utilities (Monthly)
Paris
Madrid
Difference
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.20
$0.15
$0.05
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
$214.33
$180.59
$33.74
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$32.70
$35.85
$3.15
MarketsMarkets
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Apples (1kg)
$3.34
$2.27
$1.07
Banana (1kg)
$2.23
$2.05
$0.18
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$24.15
$13.24
$10.91
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.75
$5.94
$3.81
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.58
$8.00
$5.58
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$11.38
$5.56
$5.82
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18
$1.07
$1.11
Eggs (regular) (12)
$3.83
$2.49
$1.34
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23
$3.78
$0.55
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61
$1.12
$0.49
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$2.15
$1.17
$0.98
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.77
$11.40
$6.37
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.28
$0.95
$0.33
Onion (1kg)
$2.33
$1.46
$0.87
Oranges (1kg)
$3.05
$1.94
$1.11
Potato (1kg)
$2.39
$1.37
$1.02
Rice (white), (1kg)
$2.40
$1.34
$1.06
Tomato (1kg)
$3.99
$2.03
$1.96
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88
$0.74
$0.14
TransportationTransportation
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15
$2.01
$0.14
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$81.50
$59.00
$22.50
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$2.06
$1.62
$0.44
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$48.77
$23.77
$25.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
$1.79
$1.19
$0.60
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.42
$3.78
$1.64
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$29,464.36
$25,461.81
$4,002.55
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$23,842.42
$27,013.89
$3,171.47
Clothing And ShoesClothing And Shoes
Paris
Madrid
Difference
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107.49
$77.86
$29.63
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$143.76
$99.27
$44.49
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$101.31
$82.85
$18.46
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$43.26
$36.74
$6.52
RestaurantsRestaurants
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Cappuccino (regular)
$3.89
$2.29
$1.60
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07
$2.53
$0.54
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.59
$3.78
$3.81
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.50
$3.78
$2.72
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$10.84
$8.64
$2.20
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$65.02
$54.03
$10.99
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$16.26
$12.97
$3.29
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57
$1.75
$0.82
ChildcareChildcare
Paris
Madrid
Difference
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$17,804.41
$9,691.75
$8,112.66
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$792.61
$517.99
$274.62
Sports And LeisureSports And Leisure
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$14.09
$9.72
$4.37
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$39.57
$43.42
$3.85
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.48
$13.06
$4.42
Salaries And FinancingSalaries And Financing
Paris
Madrid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,790.65
$2,184.57
$606.08
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
1.79
2.44
0.65