Cost of living comparison
Morristown is 54.7% more expensive than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.0% more in Morristown
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Morristown
- Transportation
-
pay 3.7% less in Morristown
- Housing
-
pay 67.4% more in Morristown
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Morristown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.4% more in Morristown
- Clothing
-
pay 14.1% less in Morristown
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Morristown are more expensive than in Madrid. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Morristown. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Morristown.
If you lived in Morristown instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 24.0% more for restaurants
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.68
|
$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
$12.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.72
|
$2.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.76
|
$3.00
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.46
|
$4.04
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.75
|
$12.86
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.30
|
$4.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.98
|
$4.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.69
|
$3.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.10
|
$3.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$1.15
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.98
|
$2.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.02
|
$5.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$1.24
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.80
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 3.7% less for transportation
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.62
|
$3.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.81
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€34,871.90
|
$24,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€14.53
|
$25.46
|
|
pay 67.4% more for housing
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€31.06
|
$57.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,432.44
|
$2,150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€1,048.04
|
$2,550.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€126.80
|
$137.65
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€553.48
|
$1,366.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,819.57
|
?? | |
pay 61.4% more for entertainment and sports
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.66
|
$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.52
|
$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.27
|
$11.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€42.04
|
$73.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.45
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 14.1% less for clothing
Madrid
|
Morristown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€88.25
|
$40.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€36.29
|
$19.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€95.45
|
$80.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€118.38
|
$202.50
|
|
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