Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Madrid 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Madrid is 20.6% higher than in Warsaw (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Madrid is 24.7% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Rent Prices in Madrid are 32.5% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 31.5% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Groceries Prices in Madrid are 34.0% higher than in Warsaw | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 3.1% lower than in Warsaw | |
Restaurants | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (9.28 €) |
64.65 zł (15.00 €) |
+61.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 zł (46.40 €) |
258.62 zł (60.00 €) |
+29.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
34.50 zł (8.00 €) |
43.10 zł (10.00 €) |
+24.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
15.00 zł (3.48 €) |
15.09 zł (3.50 €) |
+0.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (3.48 €) |
17.24 zł (4.00 €) |
+14.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
14.29 zł (3.31 €) |
10.48 zł (2.43 €) |
-26.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.97 zł (1.85 €) |
11.09 zł (2.57 €) |
+39.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.52 zł (1.51 €) |
7.26 zł (1.68 €) |
+11.3 % |
Markets | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
15.46 zł (3.59 €) |
17.42 zł (4.04 €) |
+12.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.00 zł (0.93 €) |
5.99 zł (1.39 €) |
+49.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.24 zł (0.75 €) |
2.96 zł (0.69 €) |
-8.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.15 zł (2.82 €) |
12.09 zł (2.80 €) |
-0.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.89 zł (3.69 €) |
27.73 zł (6.43 €) |
+74.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.42 zł (2.42 €) |
15.42 zł (3.58 €) |
+47.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.51 zł (4.76 €) |
27.91 zł (6.48 €) |
+36.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.71 zł (0.40 €) |
4.53 zł (1.05 €) |
+165.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.93 zł (0.68 €) |
3.62 zł (0.84 €) |
+23.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.34 zł (0.78 €) |
3.89 zł (0.90 €) |
+16.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
5.67 zł (1.32 €) |
4.31 zł (1.00 €) |
-24.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.56 zł (0.36 €) |
3.15 zł (0.73 €) |
+102.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.99 zł (0.46 €) |
3.08 zł (0.72 €) |
+54.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.16 zł (1.20 €) |
5.19 zł (1.20 €) |
+0.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.63 zł (0.61 €) |
3.74 zł (0.87 €) |
+42.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 zł (6.96 €) |
25.86 zł (6.00 €) |
-13.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.50 zł (1.04 €) |
5.25 zł (1.22 €) |
+16.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.14 zł (1.42 €) |
7.88 zł (1.83 €) |
+28.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 zł (4.41 €) |
24.14 zł (5.60 €) |
+27.0 % |
Transportation | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.20 zł (0.97 €) |
6.47 zł (1.50 €) |
+53.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
110.00 zł (25.52 €) |
215.52 zł (50.00 €) |
+95.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (1.86 €) |
15.09 zł (3.50 €) |
+88.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 zł (1.12 €) |
9.02 zł (2.09 €) |
+86.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 zł (9.28 €) |
102.37 zł (23.75 €) |
+155.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
25.25 zł (5.86 €) |
27.44 zł (6.37 €) |
+8.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 zł (27,840.22 €) |
143,813.51 zł (33,365.00 €) |
+19.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
112,313.64 zł (26,056.97 €) |
120,183.93 zł (27,882.89 €) |
+7.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,172.21 zł (271.95 €) |
660.56 zł (153.25 €) |
-43.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
37.15 zł (8.62 €) |
64.73 zł (15.02 €) |
+74.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.25 zł (14.67 €) |
136.08 zł (31.57 €) |
+115.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
172.13 zł (39.93 €) |
185.04 zł (42.93 €) |
+7.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
90.91 zł (21.09 €) |
54.15 zł (12.56 €) |
-40.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
30.00 zł (6.96 €) |
43.10 zł (10.00 €) |
+43.7 % |
Childcare | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,102.40 zł (487.76 €) |
2,225.84 zł (516.40 €) |
+5.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
54,327.82 zł (12,604.15 €) |
40,366.06 zł (9,365.00 €) |
-25.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
351.69 zł (81.59 €) |
377.30 zł (87.53 €) |
+7.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
170.38 zł (39.53 €) |
154.73 zł (35.90 €) |
-9.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
350.94 zł (81.42 €) |
388.56 zł (90.15 €) |
+10.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
405.77 zł (94.14 €) |
456.43 zł (105.89 €) |
+12.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,370.24 zł (1,013.90 €) |
5,763.89 zł (1,337.23 €) |
+31.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,324.56 zł (771.30 €) |
4,207.68 zł (976.19 €) |
+26.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,387.50 zł (1,713.91 €) |
10,066.87 zł (2,335.53 €) |
+36.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,440.38 zł (1,262.18 €) |
7,147.93 zł (1,658.33 €) |
+31.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,046.50 zł (474.79 €) |
2,269.03 zł (526.42 €) |
+10.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,355.72 zł (314.53 €) |
1,378.53 zł (319.82 €) |
+1.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Warsaw Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,541.04 zł (1,749.53 €) |
9,109.83 zł (2,113.50 €) |
+20.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.53 | 3.42 | -54.5 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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