Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 1.1% cheaper than Bat Yam.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.7% more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 4.3% less in Madrid
- Transportation
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pay 7.8% less in Madrid
- Housing
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pay 14.4% more in Madrid
- Childcare
-
pay 4.9% less in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 21.9% less in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 11.1% more in Madrid
The cost of housing, clothing, and restaurants in Madrid are more expensive than in Bat Yam. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, and groceries are lower in Madrid.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Bat Yam, you would:
pay 5.7% more for restaurants
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
₪59.47
|
$16.08
€14.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.00
₪59.47
|
$10.72
€9.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
₪9.42
|
$2.79
€2.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
₪4.63
|
$1.80
€1.66
|
|
pay 4.3% less for groceries
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.35
₪12.46
|
$1.50
€1.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.18
₪26.68
|
$6.92
€6.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.60
₪28.25
|
$4.41
€4.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.65
|
$3.05
€2.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.80
₪17.85
|
$3.78
€3.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
₪4.78
|
$1.13
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
₪3.52
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
₪3.22
|
$1.01
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
₪3.40
|
$1.05
€0.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₪2.05
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
₪2.34
|
$0.82
€0.75
|
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pay 7.8% less for transportation
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.18
₪26.70
|
$6.79
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$69.33
₪257.70
|
$42.87
€39.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,330.15
₪138,759.89
|
$35,759.38
€32,883.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.75
₪47.38
|
$14.90
€13.70
|
|
pay 14.4% more for housing
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.35
₪97.96
|
$31.85
€29.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,066.58
₪3,964.57
|
$1,468.90
€1,350.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$973.25
₪3,617.67
|
$1,074.71
€988.29
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.60
₪544.93
|
$130.03
€119.57
|
|
pay 4.9% less for childcare
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$846.59
₪3,146.88
|
$567.57
€521.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,172.64
₪30,378.51
|
$10,069.47
€9,259.71
|
|
pay 21.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
₪32.71
|
$3.75
€3.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.20
₪11.89
|
$2.59
€2.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.33
₪34.69
|
$6.43
€5.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.59
₪158.31
|
$43.11
€39.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.07
₪41.13
|
$10.72
€9.86
|
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pay 11.1% more for clothing
|
Bat Yam
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.66
₪218.05
|
$90.50
€83.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.44
₪165.19
|
$37.21
€34.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.99
₪334.51
|
$97.88
€90.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.43
₪462.53
|
$121.40
€111.64
|
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