Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 45.6% more expensive than Majuro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.2% more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 55.6% less in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 31.9% more in Madrid
- Housing
-
pay 7.5% more in Madrid
- Childcare
-
pay 3.3 times more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6% less in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 88.7% more in Madrid
The cost of childcare, clothing, transportation, restaurants, and housing in Madrid are more expensive than in Majuro. Expenses including groceries and entertainment and sports are lower in Madrid. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Madrid.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 19.2% more for restaurants
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$16.08
€14.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$2.79
€2.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$1.80
€1.59
|
|
pay 55.6% less for groceries
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.50
€1.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$6.92
€6.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$4.41
€3.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$3.05
€2.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$3.78
€3.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.13
€0.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$1.01
€0.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$1.05
€0.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.83
€0.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.82
€0.72
|
|
pay 31.9% more for transportation
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$6.79
€5.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$42.87
€37.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$35,759.38
€31,443.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$14.90
€13.10
|
|
pay 7.5% more for housing
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$31.85
€28.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$1,468.90
€1,291.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$1,074.71
€945.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$130.03
€114.34
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$567.57
€499.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$10,069.47
€8,854.30
|
|
pay 2.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$3.75
€3.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$2.59
€2.27
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$6.43
€5.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$43.11
€37.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.72
€9.42
|
|
pay 88.7% more for clothing
|
Majuro
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$90.50
€79.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$37.21
€32.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$97.88
€86.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$121.40
€106.75
|
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