Cost of living comparison
Oregon is 25.4% more expensive than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0% more in Oregon
- Groceries
-
pay 36.4% more in Oregon
- Transportation
-
pay 0.4% more in Oregon
- Housing
-
pay 30.7% more in Oregon
- Childcare
-
pay 78.9% more in Oregon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.8% more in Oregon
- Clothing
-
pay 22.3% less in Oregon
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and transportation in Oregon are more expensive than in Madrid. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Oregon.
If you lived in Oregon instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 4.0% more for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$18.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$10.74
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.70
|
$2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.75
|
$2.00
|
|
pay 36.4% more for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.45
|
$3.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.71
|
$6.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.27
|
$4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.96
|
$3.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.67
|
$5.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.09
|
$1.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.97
|
$1.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.02
|
$1.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.81
|
$1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.80
|
$0.94
|
|
pay 0.4% more for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.58
|
$4.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.58
|
$61.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€34,679.12
|
$29,115.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€14.45
|
$17.25
|
|
pay 30.7% more for housing
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€30.88
|
$62.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,424.52
|
$1,520.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€1,042.24
|
$1,322.46
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€126.10
|
$129.01
|
|
pay 78.9% more for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€550.42
|
$1,149.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,765.28
|
$15,633.31
|
|
pay 49.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.64
|
$6.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.51
|
$4.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.24
|
$10.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€41.81
|
$49.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.39
|
$12.80
|
|
pay 22.3% less for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€87.77
|
$47.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€36.09
|
$34.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€94.92
|
$86.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€117.73
|
$92.60
|
|
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