Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 14.4% more expensive than Kotor.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.4% more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 27.0% more in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 5.6% more in Madrid
- Housing
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pay 30.4% more in Madrid
- Childcare
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pay 25.6% more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.5% more in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 27.6% less in Madrid
The cost of housing, groceries, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Madrid are more expensive than in Kotor.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Kotor, you would:
pay 17.4% more for restaurants
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.59
|
$16.08
€15.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€9.41
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.08
|
$2.79
€2.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
€1.57
|
$1.80
€1.76
|
|
pay 27.0% more for groceries
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
$1.50
€1.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
€4.00
|
$6.92
€6.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
€5.32
|
$4.41
€4.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
€2.92
|
$3.05
€2.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.50
|
$3.78
€3.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.59
|
$1.13
€1.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.65
|
$1.01
€0.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.23
|
$1.05
€1.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.53
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.63
|
$0.82
€0.80
|
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pay 5.6% more for transportation
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€6.01
|
$6.79
€6.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.31
€62.71
|
$42.87
€41.81
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€27,240.11
|
$35,759.38
€34,871.90
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.65
€12.33
|
$14.90
€14.53
|
|
pay 30.4% more for housing
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.35
€28.62
|
$31.85
€31.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$964.59
€940.65
|
$1,468.90
€1,432.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$768.10
€749.03
|
$1,074.71
€1,048.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.43
€104.76
|
$130.03
€126.80
|
|
pay 25.6% more for childcare
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$396.55
€386.71
|
$567.57
€553.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,324.34
€9,092.93
|
$10,069.47
€9,819.57
|
|
pay 22.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.14
|
$3.75
€3.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.42
|
$2.59
€2.52
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.07
€3.97
|
$6.43
€6.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$128.61
€125.42
|
$43.11
€42.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.23
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
|
pay 27.6% less for clothing
|
Kotor
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.18
€104.52
|
$90.50
€88.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.16
€55.74
|
$37.21
€36.29
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.19
€117.21
|
$97.88
€95.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$206.31
€201.19
|
$121.40
€118.38
|
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