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Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Madrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Madrid

😐 Solo nomad: Perth is 1.6% more expensive than Madrid without rent, and 20% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Perth is 14.4% more expensive than Madrid without rent, and 15.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.74 £15.7
$17.7 €15.25
17.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.1 £61.4
$70.3 €60.5
15.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.91 £7.5
$11.87 €10.22
-16.51%
Cappuccino
$4.4 £3.33
$3.07 €2.65
43.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 £1.86
$3.06 €2.64
-19.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 £1.25
$2.19 €1.88
-24.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.57 £4.22
$4.15 €3.58
34.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.84 £3.67
$4.58 €3.95
5.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 £1.11
$1.18 €1.02
23.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.4 £1.06
$1.71 €1.47
-18.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 £1.45
$1.7 €1.47
12.94%
Eggs
$2.4 £1.81
$3.4 €2.93
-29.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.01 £6.06
$14.84 €12.78
-46.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.9 £6.74
$9.04 €7.78
-1.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.73 £9.64
$17.1 €14.73
-25.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.73 £2.82
$2.66 €2.29
40.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 £1.28
$2.22 €1.91
-23.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 £1.98
$2.58 €2.22
1.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.85 £2.91
$2.65 €2.28
45.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 £1.25
$2.05 €1.77
-19.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 £1.21
$2.14 €1.84
-25.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 £0.8
$1.33 €1.14
-20.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 £1.13
$0.97 €0.83
53.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.69 £14.15
$6.77 €5.83
176.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.45 £7.91
$8.14 €7.01
28.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.08
$1.46 €1.25
88.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 £2.19
$2.27 €1.95
27.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Perth
Madrid
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.08 £2.33
$1.79 €1.54
72.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.4 £66.9
$49.1 €42.29
79.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.94 £5.25
$4.07 €3.51
70.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.63 £1.23
$1.36 €1.18
19.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.34 £16.91
$29.16 €25.12
-23.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 £1.46
$1.84 €1.58
4.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35K £26.5K
$37.6K €32.4K
-6.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.1K £32.6K
$33.5K €28.9K
28.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$272 £206
$191 €165
42.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.34 £10.1
$21.63 €18.63
-38.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.19 £27.39
$35.54 €30.61
1.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.58 £25.42
$53.6 €46.16
-37.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.78 €15.31
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.98 £8.31
$11.49 €9.89
-4.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,278 £967
$672 €579
90.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.7K £14.2K
$12.2K €10.5K
53.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.4 £63.1
$96.9 €83.5
-13.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.91 £33.99
$42.74 €36.81
5.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.8 £51.3
$107 €91.9
-36.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.8 £63.4
$133 €114
-36.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Perth
Madrid
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$712 £539
$1,614 €1,390
-55.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$581 £440
$1,137 €979
-48.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 £936
$2,835 €2,441
-56.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,006 £761
$1,900 €1,637
-47.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,976 £1,496
$8,577 €7,387
-76.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,607 £1,974
$4,953 €4,266
-47.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Perth
Madrid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,372 £1,796
$2,659 €2,290
-10.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.7
3.43
66.18%

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

Last update for Perth: November 30, 2025

Last update for Madrid: November 30, 2025

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