Cost of living comparison
Chaguanas is 20.1% cheaper than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.8% less in Chaguanas
- Groceries
-
pay 40.6% more in Chaguanas
- Transportation
-
pay 36.6% less in Chaguanas
- Housing
-
pay 29.9% less in Chaguanas
- Childcare
-
pay 56.4% less in Chaguanas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.3% less in Chaguanas
- Clothing
-
pay 0.5% less in Chaguanas
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Chaguanas.
If you lived in Chaguanas instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 46.8% less for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.92
|
$10.24
TTD69.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
$7.31
TTD49.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.41
|
$1.00
TTD6.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.56
|
$0.81
TTD5.52
|
|
pay 40.6% more for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.30
|
$2.36
TTD16.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€5.99
|
$3.93
TTD26.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€3.82
|
$9.37
TTD63.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.64
|
$4.10
TTD27.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.28
|
$4.26
TTD28.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.97
|
$2.06
TTD13.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.75
|
$1.11
TTD7.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.87
|
$1.86
TTD12.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.91
|
$2.21
TTD14.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.72
|
$0.62
TTD4.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
|
pay 36.6% less for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€5.87
|
$3.53
TTD23.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€37.12
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€30,961.83
|
$32,914.69
TTD223,391.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€12.90
|
$6.88
TTD46.66
|
|
pay 29.9% less for housing
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€27.57
|
$52.30
TTD354.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,271.83
|
$477.87
TTD3,243.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€930.53
|
$354.75
TTD2,407.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€112.59
|
$65.72
TTD446.05
|
|
pay 56.4% less for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€491.42
|
$229.42
TTD1,557.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€8,718.53
|
$4,719.60
TTD32,031.81
|
|
pay 11.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.25
|
$1.76
TTD11.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.24
|
$3.57
TTD24.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.57
|
$5.56
TTD37.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€37.33
|
$39.01
TTD264.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.28
|
$8.78
TTD59.57
|
|
pay 0.5% less for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€78.36
|
$58.27
TTD395.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€32.22
|
$51.20
TTD347.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€84.75
|
$104.84
TTD711.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€105.11
|
$107.85
TTD732.00
|
|
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