Cost of Living Comparison Between Worcester and Madrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Worcester and Madrid

🙂 Solo nomad: Worcester is 3.8% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Worcester is 6.7% more expensive than Madrid without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.04 £15.17

$17.54 €15.11

14.25%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.3 £52.4

$70.5 €60.7

-1.66%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.26 £7.77

$11.63 €10.01

-11.78%

Cappuccino

$4.43 £3.35

$3.05 €2.63

45.25%

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

$2.73 £2.07

$3.14 €2.7

-13.06%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.74 £1.32

$2.14 €1.85

-18.69%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$6.88 £5.21

$4 €3.45

72.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.99 £5.29

$4.5 €3.87

55.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.3 £0.98

$1.24 €1.07

4.84%

White Bread (500g)

$1.35 £1.02

$1.67 €1.44

-19.16%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.88 £1.42

$1.72 €1.48

9.30%

Eggs

$3.2 £2.43

$3.54 €3.05

-9.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.31 £5.54

$14.96 €12.88

-51.14%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$10.92 £8.26

$8.75 €7.53

24.80%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.16 £9.2

$17.05 €14.68

-28.68%

Apples (1kg)

$2.74 £2.08

$2.76 €2.38

-0.72%

Banana (1kg)

$1.39 £1.05

$2.22 €1.91

-37.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.42 £1.83

$2.51 €2.16

-3.59%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.28 £2.48

$2.66 €2.29

23.31%

Potato (1kg)

$2 £1.52

$2.08 €1.79

-3.85%

Onion (1kg)

$1.2 £0.91

$2.09 €1.8

-42.58%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.01 £0.77

$1.35 €1.17

-25.19%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.06 £0.8

$0.99 €0.86

7.07%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$18.95 £14.34

$6.74 €5.8

181.16%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.96 £9.06

$7.92 €6.82

51.01%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.06 £2.32

$1.39 €1.2

120.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 £2.08

$2.26 €1.95

21.68%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.1 £3.1

$1.79 €1.54

129.05%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$94.2 £71.3

$48.55 €41.82

94.01%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.5 £4.16

$4.11 €3.54

33.82%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.83 £1.39

$1.32 €1.14

38.64%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$27.27 £20.64

$29.13 €25.09

-6.39%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.96 £1.48

$1.93 €1.66

1.55%

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

$38.8K £29.4K

$37.9K €32.6K

2.48%

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

$35.2K £26.6K

$33.8K €29.1K

4.02%

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

$304 £230

$195 €168

56.36%

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

$16.76 £12.69

$21.09 €18.16

-20.53%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.42 £28.33

$34.82 €29.99

7.47%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.25 £28.2

$53 €45.62

-29.66%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.05 £8.36

$17.59 €15.15

-37.18%

Cinema Ticket

$11.01 £8.34

$11.71 €10.09

-5.98%

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

$1,899 £1,438

$661 €569

187.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$24.8K £18.8K

$12.3K €10.6K

102.47%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$37.95 £28.73

$94.7 €81.6

-59.94%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.44 £20.77

$42.91 €36.96

-36.05%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$72 £54.5

$106 €91.5

-32.29%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$96 £72.7

$137 €118

-29.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,045 £791

$1,619 €1,395

-35.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$777 £588

$1,125 €969

-30.92%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,361 £1,030

$2,778 €2,393

-51.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,362 £1,031

$1,905 €1,641

-28.50%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,210 €7,071

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,952 €4,266

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,178 £2,406

$2,636 €2,271

20.55%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.6

3.43

63.27%

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

Last update for Worcester: November 24, 2025

Last update for Madrid: November 23, 2025

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