Cost of living comparison
Ascoli Piceno is 14.4% cheaper than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.8% less in Ascoli Piceno
- Groceries
-
pay 1.6% less in Ascoli Piceno
- Transportation
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pay 3.5% more in Ascoli Piceno
- Housing
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pay 37.8% less in Ascoli Piceno
- Childcare
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pay 3.1% less in Ascoli Piceno
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 4.4% less in Ascoli Piceno
- Clothing
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pay 28.6% less in Ascoli Piceno
Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Ascoli Piceno.
If you lived in Ascoli Piceno instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 28.8% less for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$16.08
€15.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.70
|
$2.23
€2.17
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.75
|
$1.12
€1.09
|
|
pay 1.6% less for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.45
|
$1.78
€1.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.71
|
$7.00
€6.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.27
|
$6.09
€5.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.96
|
$2.57
€2.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.67
|
$4.86
€4.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.09
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.73
€0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$0.73
€0.71
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.02
|
$0.97
€0.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$0.73
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.80
|
$0.78
€0.76
|
|
pay 3.5% more for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.58
|
$7.15
€6.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.58
|
$50.91
€49.37
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€34,679.12
|
$26,794.08
€25,984.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€14.45
|
$17.15
€16.63
|
|
pay 37.8% less for housing
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€30.88
|
$24.06
€23.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,424.52
|
$643.06
€623.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€1,042.24
|
$375.12
€363.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€126.10
|
$122.94
€119.22
|
|
pay 3.1% less for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€550.42
|
$508.83
€493.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,765.28
|
$10,490.67
€10,173.76
|
|
pay 4.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.64
|
$4.29
€4.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.51
|
$1.45
€1.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.24
|
$6.16
€5.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€41.81
|
$53.59
€51.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.39
|
$9.38
€9.09
|
|
pay 28.6% less for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Ascoli Piceno
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€87.77
|
$65.43
€63.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€36.09
|
$18.76
€18.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€94.92
|
$77.17
€74.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€117.73
|
$102.32
€99.23
|
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