Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Terrassa Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Terrassa

😐 Solo nomad: Madrid is 16.9% more expensive than Terrassa without rent, and 31% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Madrid is 1.6% more expensive than Terrassa without rent, and 32.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.03 €14.7

$17.04 €14.71

-0.06%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$70.3 €60.7

$68.1 €58.8

3.16%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.77 €10.16

$12.87 €11.11

-8.55%

Cappuccino

$3.21 €2.77

$2.58 €2.23

24.42%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.18 €2.75

$2.09 €1.81

52.15%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.1 €1.82

$2.07 €1.79

1.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.13 €3.56

$3.4 €2.93

21.47%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.49 €3.88

$4.57 €3.95

-1.75%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.23 €1.07

$1.23 €1.06

White Bread (500g)

$1.63 €1.41

$1.61 €1.39

1.24%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.64 €1.41

$1.89 €1.63

-13.23%

Eggs

$3.34 €2.89

$3.49 €3.01

-4.30%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.88 €12.84

$10.61 €9.16

40.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.04 €7.81

$9.15 €7.9

-1.20%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.8 €14.5

$18.95 €16.36

-11.35%

Apples (1kg)

$2.73 €2.35

$2.36 €2.04

15.68%

Banana (1kg)

$2.15 €1.86

$2.18 €1.88

-1.38%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.5 €2.16

$2.04 €1.76

22.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.67 €2.31

$2.8 €2.42

-4.64%

Potato (1kg)

$2.14 €1.85

$1.54 €1.33

38.96%

Onion (1kg)

$2.16 €1.87

$1.77 €1.53

22.03%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.35 €1.17

$1.02 €0.88

32.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.93 €0.81

$0.87 €0.75

6.90%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.12 €6.15

$6.11 €5.27

16.53%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.96 €6.87

$7.17 €6.19

11.02%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.39 €1.2

$1.37 €1.18

1.46%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.27 €1.96

$2.25 €1.94

0.89%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.71 €1.47

$1.7 €1.47

0.59%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$48.37 €41.77

$35.16 €30.36

37.57%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.15 €3.59

$4.07 €3.52

1.97%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.34 €1.15

$2.02 €1.74

-33.66%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.54 €24.64

$28.87 €24.93

-1.14%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.86 €1.6

$1.81 €1.57

2.76%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$37.9K €32.7K

$38.2K €33K

-0.80%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.2K €29.5K

$33K €28.5K

3.67%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$191 €165

$189 €164

0.90%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$21.25 €18.35

$23.39 €20.19

-9.15%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.96 €31.05

$37.75 €32.59

-4.74%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$54 €46.59

$40.22 €34.73

34.16%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.96 €15.51

$15.19 €13.12

18.24%

Cinema Ticket

$11.51 €9.94

$10.82 €9.34

6.38%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$674 €582

$631 €545

6.81%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.8K €10.2K

$9,719 €8,392

21.80%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$95.7 €82.6

$88.3 €76.2

8.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.6 €35.92

$33.39 €28.83

24.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$105 €91.1

$88.6 €76.5

19.05%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$132 €114

$117 €101

12.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,561 €1,348

$849 €733

83.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,109 €958

$681 €588

62.78%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,840 €2,452

$1,312 €1,133

116.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,884 €1,626

$1,014 €876

85.70%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,381 €7,236

$3,381 €2,919

147.89%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,938 €4,263

$2,346 €2,026

110.45%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,579 €2,227

$2,354 €2,032

9.59%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.43

3.5

-2.00%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

Last update for Terrassa: October 29, 2025

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