Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 43.4% cheaper than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.8% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 32.1% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 51.3% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 61.6% less in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 63.3% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.1% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 8.3% less in Georgia
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 52.8% less for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$9.82
GEL27.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
$7.91
GEL21.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.45
|
$0.83
GEL2.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.59
|
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
|
pay 32.1% less for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.32
|
$0.60
GEL1.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.09
|
$3.99
GEL10.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€3.88
|
$7.10
GEL19.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.68
|
$2.30
GEL6.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.33
|
$2.62
GEL7.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.99
|
$0.53
GEL1.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.74
GEL2.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.88
|
$0.71
GEL1.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.92
|
$0.68
GEL1.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.72
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 51.3% less for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€5.97
|
$4.48
GEL12.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€37.70
|
$13.38
GEL36.81
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€31,443.97
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,435.96
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€13.10
|
$5.97
GEL16.44
|
|
pay 61.6% less for housing
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€28.00
|
$15.81
GEL43.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,291.63
|
$472.27
GEL1,299.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€945.02
|
$323.81
GEL890.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€114.34
|
$54.01
GEL148.59
|
|
pay 63.3% less for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€499.07
|
$199.75
GEL549.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€8,854.30
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,564.55
|
|
pay 34.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.30
|
$1.54
GEL4.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.27
|
$2.45
GEL6.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.65
|
$2.92
GEL8.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€37.91
|
$39.78
GEL109.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.42
|
$5.96
GEL16.38
|
|
pay 8.3% less for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€79.58
|
$62.01
GEL170.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€32.72
|
$41.33
GEL113.71
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€86.07
|
$100.06
GEL275.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€106.75
|
$103.32
GEL284.23
|
|
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