Cost of living comparison

 Madrid, Spain
compared to
 Nahariyya, Israel
Nahariyya vs. Madrid Cost of Living Summary

Nahariyya is 15.6% more expensive than Madrid.

Restaurants
pay 20.2% more in Nahariyya
Groceries
pay 9.7% more in Nahariyya
Transportation
pay 5.9% less in Nahariyya
Housing
pay 24.5% less in Nahariyya
Childcare
pay 40.0% more in Nahariyya
Entertainment and Sports
pay 52.0% more in Nahariyya
Clothing
pay 17.8% more in Nahariyya

The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Nahariyya are more expensive than in Madrid. Expenses including housing and transportation are lower in Nahariyya.

Nahariyya vs. Madrid Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nahariyya instead of Madrid, you would:

pay 20.2% more for restaurants

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.08
€14.17
$19.33
₪68.03
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€9.44
$15.73
₪55.36
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.79
€2.46
$2.67
₪9.38

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pay 9.7% more for groceries

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Bread
1 loaf
$1.50
€1.32
$1.96
₪6.88
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.92
€6.10
$7.97
₪28.03
Milk (1 gallon) $4.41
€3.88
$6.78
₪23.85

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pay 5.9% less for transportation

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.79
€5.98
$7.14
₪25.12
Monthly public transit pass $42.87
€37.78
$43.60
₪153.41
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,759.38
€31,512.59
$35,996.93
₪126,671.21

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pay 24.5% less for housing

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$31.85
€28.06
$27.89
₪98.15
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,468.90
€1,294.45
$759.94
₪2,674.17
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,074.71
€947.08
$711.05
₪2,502.15

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pay 40.0% more for childcare

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $567.57
€500.16
$755.49
₪2,658.53
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,069.47
€8,873.62
$14,798.74
₪52,075.94

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pay 52.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.75
€3.31
$8.00
₪28.15
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.59
€2.28
$3.42
₪12.04
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.43
€5.67
$9.33
₪32.84

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pay 17.8% more for clothing

 
Madrid
Nahariyya
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$90.50
€79.75
$71.11
₪250.21
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.21
€32.79
$53.33
₪187.66
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.88
€86.25
$131.10
₪461.33

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