Cost of living comparison
Coimbatore is 68.4% cheaper than Madrid.
If you lived in Coimbatore instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 82.6% less for restaurants
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€13.66
|
$1.20
₹100.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.32
€9.30
|
$4.19
₹351.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
€2.44
|
$0.37
₹31.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
€1.63
|
$0.13
₹10.91
|
|
pay 55.3% less for groceries
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.74
€1.56
|
$0.44
₹37.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
€6.91
|
$3.20
₹268.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.36
€3.93
|
$2.48
₹207.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.72
|
$0.82
₹68.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
€3.49
|
$1.50
₹125.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.03
|
$1.11
₹93.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.80
|
$0.34
₹28.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.87
|
$0.83
₹69.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.02
|
$0.25
₹21.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.65
|
$0.24
₹20.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.69
|
$0.18
₹15.44
|
|
pay 63.1% less for transportation
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.78
€6.11
|
$4.72
₹395.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
€48.80
|
$11.98
₹1,004.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,133.87
€32,561.31
|
$11,378.65
₹954,662.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.65
€13.20
|
$3.59
₹301.47
|
|
pay 82.7% less for housing
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.64
€30.31
|
$9.48
₹795.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,370.72
€1,235.20
|
$131.01
₹10,991.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$989.21
€891.40
|
$96.42
₹8,089.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.32
€111.12
|
$26.62
₹2,233.78
|
|
pay 83.8% less for childcare
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$543.23
€489.52
|
$73.47
₹6,163.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,978.95
€8,992.33
|
$1,896.44
₹159,110.47
|
|
pay 51.2% less for entertainment and sports
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.79
€3.42
|
$1.80
₹150.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
€2.37
|
$1.58
₹132.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.12
€5.51
|
$4.07
₹341.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.46
€43.67
|
$20.47
₹1,717.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.76
|
$2.99
₹251.23
|
|
pay 60.0% less for clothing
Madrid
|
Coimbatore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.95
€75.65
|
$22.76
₹1,909.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.93
€30.58
|
$20.36
₹1,708.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.19
€78.57
|
$38.93
₹3,265.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.93
€90.05
|
$28.45
₹2,386.66
|
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