Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Ceuta Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Ceuta

😐 Solo nomad: Madrid is 50.5% more expensive than Ceuta without rent, and 57.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Madrid is 27.8% more expensive than Ceuta without rent, and 51.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.03 €14.7
$12.72 €10.98
33.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.3 €60.7
$44.73 €38.62
57.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.77 €10.16
$7.95 €6.87
48.05%
Cappuccino
$3.21 €2.77
$2.12 €1.83
51.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 €2.75
$2.35 €2.03
35.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 €1.82
$2.25 €1.94
-6.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.13 €3.56
$3.57 €3.08
15.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.49 €3.88
$3.95 €3.41
13.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.07
$0.79 €0.68
55.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.14 €0.98
42.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 €1.41
$1.4 €1.21
17.14%
Eggs
$3.34 €2.89
$2.88 €2.48
15.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.88 €12.84
$8.42 €7.27
76.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.04 €7.81
$7.33 €6.33
23.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.8 €14.5
$9.75 €8.41
72.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$2.53 €2.18
7.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 €1.86
$1.59 €1.37
35.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.5 €2.16
$1.02 €0.88
145.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 €2.31
$1.59 €1.38
67.92%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.14 €0.98
87.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 €1.87
$1.72 €1.49
25.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.19 €1.03
13.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 €0.81
$0.28 €0.24
232.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.12 €6.15
$6.25 €5.39
13.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.96 €6.87
$4.68 €4.04
70.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 €1.2
$0.48 €0.41
189.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.19 €1.02
90.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.96 €0.83
78.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.37 €41.77
$31.75 €27.41
52.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 €3.59
$2.28 €1.97
82.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.03 €0.89
30.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.54 €24.64
$11.41 €9.85
150.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.6
$1.36 €1.17
36.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.7K
$31.4K €27.1K
20.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$30.4K €26.2K
12.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$191 €165
$93.2 €80.5
105.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.25 €18.35
$17.02 €14.69
24.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.96 €31.05
$27.51 €23.75
30.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54 €46.59
$40.33 €34.82
33.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.96 €15.51
$17.29 €14.93
3.88%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 €9.94
$9.84 €8.5
16.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$674 €582
$381 €329
76.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.8K €10.2K
$8,255 €7,128
43.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.7 €82.6
$73.5 €63.5
30.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.6 €35.92
$29.19 €25.21
42.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €91.1
$79.4 €68.5
32.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$132 €114
$100 €86.4
31.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,561 €1,348
$857 €740
82.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,109 €958
$687 €593
61.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,840 €2,452
$1,549 €1,337
83.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 €1,626
$1,173 €1,012
60.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,381 €7,236
$3,485 €3,009
140.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,938 €4,263
$2,192 €1,893
125.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Madrid
Ceuta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,579 €2,227
$3,165 €2,733
-18.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.43
3.55
-3.38%

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Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ceuta: October 28, 2025

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