Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 23.7% more expensive than Nazareth.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.2% less in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 10.1% less in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 20.9% more in Madrid
- Housing
-
pay 14.1% more in Madrid
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9 times more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.1% less in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 7.5% less in Madrid
The cost of childcare, transportation, and housing in Madrid are more expensive than in Nazareth. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Madrid. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Madrid.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Nazareth, you would:
pay 12.2% less for restaurants
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.33
₪68.03
|
$16.08
€14.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪51.61
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
₪10.01
|
$2.79
€2.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
₪6.57
|
$1.80
€1.59
|
|
pay 10.1% less for groceries
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
₪9.14
|
$1.50
€1.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
₪19.24
|
$6.92
€6.10
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.85
₪24.11
|
$4.41
€3.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
₪13.28
|
$3.05
€2.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.59
₪16.16
|
$3.78
€3.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.76
₪6.21
|
$1.13
€0.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
₪3.56
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
₪3.47
|
$1.01
€0.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
₪3.47
|
$1.05
€0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.17
|
$0.83
€0.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.29
|
$0.82
€0.72
|
|
pay 20.9% more for transportation
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
₪24.24
|
$6.79
€5.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.66
₪93.83
|
$42.87
€37.78
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,890.36
₪122,777.24
|
$35,759.38
€31,512.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.25
₪43.11
|
$14.90
€13.13
|
|
pay 14.1% more for housing
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.22
₪78.19
|
$31.85
€28.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,468.90
€1,294.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,074.71
€947.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.93
₪538.15
|
$130.03
€114.59
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$506.62
₪1,782.78
|
$567.57
€500.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,133.15
₪7,506.44
|
$10,069.47
€8,873.62
|
|
pay 31.1% less for entertainment and sports
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.60
₪26.74
|
$3.75
€3.31
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
₪14.49
|
$2.59
€2.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.60
₪33.78
|
$6.43
€5.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.66
₪234.58
|
$43.11
€37.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪37.53
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
pay 7.5% less for clothing
Nazareth
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.07
₪288.81
|
$90.50
€79.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.66
₪164.20
|
$37.21
€32.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.66
₪375.32
|
$97.88
€86.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.77
₪484.79
|
$121.40
€106.98
|
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