Cost of Living Comparison Between Torremolinos and Madrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Torremolinos and Madrid

🙂 Solo nomad: Torremolinos is 9.8% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Torremolinos is 17.8% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.93 €12.03
$17.03 €14.7
-18.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.9 €55.2
$70.3 €60.7
-9.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.31 €8.9
$11.77 €10.16
-12.40%
Cappuccino
$2.25 €1.95
$3.21 €2.77
-29.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$3.18 €2.75
-35.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 €1.17
$2.1 €1.82
-35.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.51 €3.03
$4.13 €3.56
-15.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 €3.47
$4.49 €3.88
-10.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.23 €1.07
-4.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 €1.16
$1.63 €1.41
-17.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.64 €1.41
1.22%
Eggs
$2.83 €2.45
$3.34 €2.89
-15.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.79 €11.9
$14.88 €12.84
-7.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.4 €6.39
$9.04 €7.81
-18.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 €12.21
$16.8 €14.5
-15.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.73 €2.35
-9.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 €1.7
$2.15 €1.86
-8.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.5 €2.16
-34.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.67 €2.31
-12.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 €1.55
$2.14 €1.85
-15.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 €1.65
$2.16 €1.87
-11.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.35 €1.17
-10.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 €0.5
$0.93 €0.81
-37.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.27 €5.41
$7.12 €6.15
-11.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.85 €5.05
$7.96 €6.87
-26.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 €1.07
$1.39 €1.2
-11.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.27 €1.96
4.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.71 €1.47
0.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.59 €29
$48.37 €41.77
-30.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.27 €1.96
$4.15 €3.59
-45.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 €0.91
$1.34 €1.15
-20.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.48 €21.14
$28.54 €24.64
-14.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.86 €1.6
-5.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K €33.2K
$37.9K €32.7K
1.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K €26.2K
$34.2K €29.5K
-11.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 €94.6
$191 €165
-42.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.84 €15.4
$21.25 €18.35
-16.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.05 €25.95
$35.96 €31.05
-16.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 €41.48
$54 €46.59
-10.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.16 €13.09
$17.96 €15.51
-15.59%
Cinema Ticket
$8.99 €7.76
$11.51 €9.94
-21.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$389 €335
$674 €582
-42.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,721 €5,803
$11.8K €10.2K
-43.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.5 €70.3
$95.7 €82.6
-14.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.97 €34.51
$41.6 €35.92
-3.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88 €76
$105 €91.1
-16.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 €98.1
$132 €114
-13.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €726
$1,561 €1,348
-46.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$691 €597
$1,109 €958
-37.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,340 €1,157
$2,840 €2,452
-52.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$993 €858
$1,884 €1,626
-47.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.4K €10.7K
$8,381 €7,236
48.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,525 €2,180
$4,938 €4,263
-48.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Torremolinos
Madrid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,251 €1,943
$2,579 €2,227
-12.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.46
3.43
0.87%

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Last update for Torremolinos: October 29, 2025

Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

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