Bucharest Romania vs Madrid Spain cost of living comparison

Cost of living in Bucharest Romania

Supermarket prices in Bucharest

Milk (1L / 0.26Gallon)	1.13 (USD)
Eggs (30 pack)	5.94 (USD)
White bread (100g loaf)	0.14 (USD)
Rice (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.31 (USD)
Cheese (1kg / 2.2lbs)	5.66 (USD)
Chicken breast (1kg / 2.2lbs)	4.79 (USD)
Beef steak (1kg / 2.2lbs)	7.37 (USD)
Banana (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.34 (USD)
Oranges (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.18 (USD)
Apples (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.07 (USD)
Onions (1kg / 2.2lbs)	0.77 (USD)
Potato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	0.77 (USD)
Tomato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.43 (USD)
Lettuce (1 leaf)	0.64 (USD)
Bottle of Water (1.5L / 50oz)	0.56 (USD)
Bottle of Red Wine	5.96 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	0.53 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.26 (USD)
Pack of cigarettes (20 units)	4.58 (USD)

Restaurant prices in Bucharest

Fast food meal (MCD Big mac)	4.4 (USD)
Meal in cheap restaurant	7.16 (USD)
Meal in high end restaurant	33.36 (USD)
Bottle of Water (33cl / 11oz)	1.23 (USD)
Cup of coffee	2.28 (USD)
Limonade (Coca cola)	1.45 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.22 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	2.23 (USD)

Shopping prices in Bucharest

Sport shoes (Nike / Adidas)	70.28 (USD)
Mens Dress shoes	85.04 (USD)
High quality jeans	68.2 (USD)
womens summer dress	36.13 (USD)

Transportation in Bucharest

Taxi minimum charge	0.46 (USD)
Taxi fare (1km / 0.6mile)	0.47 (USD)
Taxi 1 hour waiting	4.66 (USD)
Bus or metro ticket (One way)	0.32 (USD)
One month pass	15.89 (USD)
Gas price (1Liter / 0.26Gallon)	1.27 (USD)
Compact car (Honda Civic)	17517 (USD)
Family car (Toyota corolla)	20741 (USD)

Rent prices in Bucharest

1 bedroom flat in city center	457 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat in city center	811 (USD)
1 bedroom flat outside city center	296 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat outside city center	553 (USD)
Square meter in city center	2139 (USD)
Square meter outside city center	1281 (USD)

Home and utilities in Bucharest

Family monthly ( Electricity, Water)	106 (USD)
50 mbps unlimited internet	9 (USD)
Local calls mobile tariff for 1 mn	0.09 (USD)

School and Kindergarten in Bucharest

Kindergarten or preschool monthly fees	394 (USD)
Average primary school yearly fees	8630 (USD)

Gym and activities in Bucharest

Gym monthly membership cost	40.99 (USD)
1 hour tennis court rental	15.03 (USD)
Cinema ticket price	7.02 (USD)

Salaries and interest in Bucharest

Average monthly net salary	801 (USD)
Average yearly interest rates on home loans	6.63 %

Cost of living in Madrid Spain

Supermarket prices in Madrid

Milk (1L / 0.26Gallon)	0.91 (USD)
Eggs (30 pack)	5.86 (USD)
White bread (100g loaf)	0.24 (USD)
Rice (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.23 (USD)
Cheese (1kg / 2.2lbs)	12.74 (USD)
Chicken breast (1kg / 2.2lbs)	6.88 (USD)
Beef steak (1kg / 2.2lbs)	11.74 (USD)
Banana (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.93 (USD)
Oranges (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.83 (USD)
Apples (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.03 (USD)
Onions (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.54 (USD)
Potato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.32 (USD)
Tomato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.04 (USD)
Lettuce (1 leaf)	1.13 (USD)
Bottle of Water (1.5L / 50oz)	0.79 (USD)
Bottle of Red Wine	5.55 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	0.8 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.97 (USD)
Pack of cigarettes (20 units)	5.61 (USD)

Restaurant prices in Madrid

Fast food meal (MCD Big mac)	8.79 (USD)
Meal in cheap restaurant	13.19 (USD)
Meal in high end restaurant	57.72 (USD)
Bottle of Water (33cl / 11oz)	1.53 (USD)
Cup of coffee	1.98 (USD)
Limonade (Coca cola)	2.15 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	2.09 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	4.04 (USD)

Shopping prices in Madrid

Sport shoes (Nike / Adidas)	77.83 (USD)
Mens Dress shoes	98.29 (USD)
High quality jeans	85.17 (USD)
womens summer dress	33.75 (USD)

Transportation in Madrid

Taxi minimum charge	3.36 (USD)
Taxi fare (1km / 0.6mile)	1.17 (USD)
Taxi 1 hour waiting	27.19 (USD)
Bus or metro ticket (One way)	1.65 (USD)
One month pass	60.61 (USD)
Gas price (1Liter / 0.26Gallon)	1.46 (USD)
Compact car (Honda Civic)	22029 (USD)
Family car (Toyota corolla)	24826 (USD)

Rent prices in Madrid

1 bedroom flat in city center	1042 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat in city center	1852 (USD)
1 bedroom flat outside city center	779 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat outside city center	1365 (USD)
Square meter in city center	5765 (USD)
Square meter outside city center	3341 (USD)

Home and utilities in Madrid

Family monthly ( Electricity, Water)	145 (USD)
50 mbps unlimited internet	45 (USD)
Local calls mobile tariff for 1 mn	0.2 (USD)

School and Kindergarten in Madrid

Kindergarten or preschool monthly fees	526 (USD)
Average primary school yearly fees	8761 (USD)

Gym and activities in Madrid

Gym monthly membership cost	42.54 (USD)
1 hour tennis court rental	13.07 (USD)
Cinema ticket price	10.39 (USD)

Salaries and interest in Madrid

Average monthly net salary	1895 (USD)
Average yearly interest rates on home loans	2.23 %