Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 36.7% more expensive than Santa Cruz De Tenerife.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.9% more in Madrid
- Groceries
-
pay 21.2% more in Madrid
- Transportation
-
pay 12.6% more in Madrid
- Housing
-
pay 45.7% more in Madrid
- Childcare
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pay 53.2% more in Madrid
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 27.1% more in Madrid
- Clothing
-
pay 48.9% more in Madrid
The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Madrid are more expensive than in Santa Cruz De Tenerife.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, you would:
pay 47.9% more for restaurants
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.67
|
$16.08
€14.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.80
|
$10.72
€9.78
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.60
|
$2.79
€2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
€0.95
|
$1.80
€1.65
|
|
pay 21.2% more for groceries
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
€1.44
|
$1.50
€1.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
€5.16
|
$6.92
€6.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.07
€3.72
|
$4.41
€4.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.50
|
$3.05
€2.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
€2.96
|
$3.78
€3.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$1.13
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.60
|
$0.87
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$1.01
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.99
|
$1.05
€0.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.44
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.69
|
$0.82
€0.75
|
|
pay 12.6% more for transportation
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.84
€5.32
|
$6.79
€6.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€29.34
|
$42.87
€39.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€32,628.14
|
$35,759.38
€32,628.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.91
€15.43
|
$14.90
€13.59
|
|
pay 45.7% more for housing
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.15
€29.34
|
$31.85
€29.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.79
€855.68
|
$1,468.90
€1,340.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$870.81
€794.56
|
$1,074.71
€980.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.78
€58.19
|
$130.03
€118.65
|
|
pay 53.2% more for childcare
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$321.53
€293.37
|
$567.57
€517.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,752.42
€7,073.59
|
$10,069.47
€9,187.75
|
|
pay 27.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.44
|
$3.75
€3.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.84
€1.68
|
$2.59
€2.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.72
€4.30
|
$6.43
€5.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.37
€40.49
|
$43.11
€39.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.84
€8.07
|
$10.72
€9.78
|
|
pay 48.9% more for clothing
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Madrid
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.88
€66.50
|
$90.50
€82.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.11
€22.00
|
$37.21
€33.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.24
€71.39
|
$97.88
€89.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.23
€57.70
|
$121.40
€110.77
|
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