Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 71.4% more expensive than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.9% more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 9.4% more in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 2.7 times more in Madrid
- Housing
-
pay 17.9% more in Madrid
- Childcare
-
pay 3.6 times more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.5% more in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 18.7% less in Madrid
The cost of childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries in Madrid are more expensive than in Haiti. Notably, childcare and transportation are significantly more expensive in Madrid.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 21.9% more for restaurants
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,572.42
|
$16.08
€14.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,491.96
|
$10.72
€9.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.07
|
$2.79
€2.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.55
|
$1.80
€1.60
|
|
pay 9.4% more for groceries
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.59
|
$1.50
€1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG655.18
|
$6.92
€6.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG744.03
|
$4.41
€3.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.28
|
$3.05
€2.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG905.23
|
$3.78
€3.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.18
|
$1.13
€1.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.32
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.01
€0.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$1.05
€0.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.18
|
$0.83
€0.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.42
|
$0.82
€0.73
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.97
|
$6.79
€6.03
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,620.71
|
$42.87
€38.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,586,233.82
|
$35,759.38
€31,784.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.11
|
$14.90
€13.24
|
|
pay 17.9% more for housing
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,749.33
|
$31.85
€28.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,242.08
|
$1,468.90
€1,305.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,621.37
|
$1,074.71
€955.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,020.34
|
$130.03
€115.58
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,103.53
|
$567.57
€504.48
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG899,924.13
|
$10,069.47
€8,950.25
|
|
pay 44.5% more for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG655.18
|
$3.75
€3.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.90
|
$2.59
€2.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.07
|
$6.43
€5.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,112.40
|
$43.11
€38.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,310.35
|
$10.72
€9.53
|
|
pay 18.7% less for clothing
Haiti
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,482.82
|
$90.50
€80.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,827.64
|
$37.21
€33.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,724.23
|
$97.88
€87.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,655.29
|
$121.40
€107.90
|
|
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