Cost of living comparison
Winnipeg is 13.4% more expensive than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.7% less in Winnipeg
- Groceries
-
pay 29.0% more in Winnipeg
- Transportation
-
pay 0.4% less in Winnipeg
- Housing
-
pay 6.2% more in Winnipeg
- Childcare
-
pay 33.1% more in Winnipeg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.4% more in Winnipeg
- Clothing
-
pay 9.8% less in Winnipeg
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, and housing in Winnipeg are more expensive than in Madrid. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Winnipeg.
If you lived in Winnipeg instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 1.7% less for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$17.96
CA$25.91
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.86
|
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.56
|
$2.40
CA$3.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.66
|
$1.71
CA$2.47
|
|
pay 29.0% more for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.38
|
$2.09
CA$3.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.37
|
$5.08
CA$7.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.05
|
$5.32
CA$7.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.81
|
$3.09
CA$4.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.48
|
$5.01
CA$7.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.03
|
$1.85
CA$2.68
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.63
CA$0.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.92
|
$2.05
CA$2.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.96
|
$1.64
CA$2.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$1.14
CA$1.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$0.96
CA$1.39
|
|
pay 0.4% less for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.24
|
$3.96
CA$5.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.42
|
$77.60
CA$111.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€32,883.71
|
$24,412.64
CA$35,211.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€13.70
|
$13.50
CA$19.48
|
|
pay 6.2% more for housing
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€29.29
|
$60.13
CA$86.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,350.77
|
$915.25
CA$1,320.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€988.29
|
$1,013.22
CA$1,461.42
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€119.57
|
$103.34
CA$149.05
|
|
pay 33.1% more for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€521.93
|
$843.78
CA$1,217.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,259.71
|
$11,833.91
CA$17,068.63
|
|
pay 37.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.45
|
$5.03
CA$7.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.38
|
$3.71
CA$5.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.91
|
$14.37
CA$20.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€39.65
|
$36.81
CA$53.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.86
|
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
|
pay 9.8% less for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Winnipeg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€83.22
|
$54.40
CA$78.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€34.22
|
$37.06
CA$53.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€90.01
|
$83.61
CA$120.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€111.64
|
$140.43
CA$202.55
|
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