Cost of Living Comparison Between Cadiz and Madrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Cadiz and Madrid

🙂 Solo nomad: Cadiz is 24.1% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 21.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cadiz is 28.7% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.65 €11.79
$17.03 €14.7
-19.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.73 €35.17
$70.3 €60.7
-42.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.32 €8.05
$11.77 €10.16
-20.82%
Cappuccino
$2.22 €1.92
$3.21 €2.77
-30.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 €1.82
$3.18 €2.75
-33.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 €1.45
$2.1 €1.82
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.49 €3.02
$4.13 €3.56
-15.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 €3.05
$4.49 €3.88
-21.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.23 €1.07
-15.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.63 €1.41
-14.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.36 €1.18
$1.64 €1.41
-17.07%
Eggs
$2.09 €1.8
$3.34 €2.89
-37.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.3 €13.21
$14.88 €12.84
2.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.6 €6.56
$9.04 €7.81
-15.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.31 €12.36
$16.8 €14.5
-14.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$2.73 €2.35
-19.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 €1.7
$2.15 €1.86
-8.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$2.5 €2.16
-33.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$2.67 €2.31
-38.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 €0.88
$2.14 €1.85
-52.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$2.16 €1.87
-13.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 €0.99
$1.35 €1.17
-14.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 €0.66
$0.93 €0.81
-18.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.44 €5.56
$7.12 €6.15
-9.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.66 €4.89
$7.96 €6.87
-28.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 €1.01
$1.39 €1.2
-16.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.27 €1.96
4.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.71 €1.47
-26.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.3 €47.72
$48.37 €41.77
14.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.98 €2.57
$4.15 €3.59
-28.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 €0.91
$1.34 €1.15
-21.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.88 €18.03
$28.54 €24.64
-26.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.86 €1.6
-5.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K €26.2K
$37.9K €32.7K
-20.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K €25.7K
$34.2K €29.5K
-13.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 €119
$191 €165
-27.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.03 €7.79
$21.25 €18.35
-57.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.56 €25.52
$35.96 €31.05
-17.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.65 €40.28
$54 €46.59
-13.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.8 €5.87
$17.96 €15.51
-62.14%
Cinema Ticket
$9.47 €8.18
$11.51 €9.94
-17.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$310 €267
$674 €582
-54.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,032 €3,481
$11.8K €10.2K
-65.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80 €69.1
$95.7 €82.6
-16.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.19 €34.7
$41.6 €35.92
-3.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.5 €74.7
$105 €91.1
-17.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$132 €114
-11.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$861 €744
$1,561 €1,348
-44.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$909 €785
$1,109 €958
-18.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,098 €948
$2,840 €2,452
-61.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$920 €795
$1,884 €1,626
-51.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,399 €2,934
$8,381 €7,236
-59.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,832 €2,445
$4,938 €4,263
-42.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cadiz
Madrid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,930 €1,666
$2,579 €2,227
-25.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.46
3.43
0.87%

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Last update for Cadiz: October 27, 2025

Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

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