Cost of Living Comparison Between Sitges and Madrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Sitges and Madrid

🙂 Solo nomad: Sitges is 13.8% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 27.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sitges is 10% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 10.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$14.77 €12.75

$17.03 €14.7

-13.27%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$57 €49.18

$70.3 €60.7

-18.96%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.97 €11.2

$11.77 €10.16

10.20%

Cappuccino

$2.53 €2.18

$3.21 €2.77

-21.18%

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

$2.28 €1.97

$3.18 €2.75

-28.30%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.03 €1.75

$2.1 €1.82

-3.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.42 €2.95

$4.13 €3.56

-17.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.44 €2.97

$4.49 €3.88

-23.39%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.13 €0.98

$1.23 €1.07

-8.13%

White Bread (500g)

$1.35 €1.17

$1.63 €1.41

-17.18%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.67 €1.44

$1.64 €1.41

1.83%

Eggs

$2.92 €2.53

$3.34 €2.89

-12.57%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.36 €9.81

$14.88 €12.84

-23.66%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.46 €7.31

$9.04 €7.81

-6.42%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14 €12.09

$16.8 €14.5

-16.67%

Apples (1kg)

$2.65 €2.29

$2.73 €2.35

-2.93%

Banana (1kg)

$1.79 €1.54

$2.15 €1.86

-16.74%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.09 €1.8

$2.5 €2.16

-16.40%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.41 €2.08

$2.67 €2.31

-9.74%

Potato (1kg)

$1.8 €1.55

$2.14 €1.85

-15.89%

Onion (1kg)

$1.92 €1.66

$2.16 €1.87

-11.11%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.65 €1.43

$1.35 €1.17

22.22%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.72 €0.62

$0.93 €0.81

-22.58%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.73 €4.94

$7.12 €6.15

-19.52%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.8 €5.01

$7.96 €6.87

-27.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.54 €1.33

$1.39 €1.2

10.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.01 €1.74

$2.27 €1.96

-11.45%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.66 €2.3

$1.71 €1.47

55.56%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$33.85 €29.23

$48.37 €41.77

-30.02%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.45 €2.98

$4.15 €3.59

-16.87%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 €1.03

$1.34 €1.15

-11.19%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$24.77 €21.38

$28.54 €24.64

-13.21%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.74 €1.5

$1.86 €1.6

-6.45%

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

$29.4K €25.4K

$37.9K €32.7K

-22.36%

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

$32.9K €28.4K

$34.2K €29.5K

-3.76%

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

$146 €126

$191 €165

-23.58%

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

$13.62 €11.76

$21.25 €18.35

-35.91%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.67 €26.48

$35.96 €31.05

-14.71%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$63 €54.4

$54 €46.59

16.79%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.13 €13.06

$17.96 €15.51

-15.76%

Cinema Ticket

$9.79 €8.46

$11.51 €9.94

-14.94%

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

$578 €499

$674 €582

-14.18%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.2K €9,664

$11.8K €10.2K

-5.45%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$93.6 €80.8

$95.7 €82.6

-2.24%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.36 €31.4

$41.6 €35.92

-12.60%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$101 €87

$105 €91.1

-4.45%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$125 €108

$132 €114

-5.08%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$841 €726

$1,561 €1,348

-46.17%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$696 €601

$1,109 €958

-37.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,204 €1,903

$2,840 €2,452

-22.39%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,748 €1,509

$1,884 €1,626

-7.21%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,953 €7,730

$8,381 €7,236

6.83%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,998 €5,179

$4,938 €4,263

21.47%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,047 €2,631

$2,579 €2,227

18.15%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.44

3.43

0.29%

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

Last update for Sitges: October 29, 2025

Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

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