Adelaide vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2355
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4952
$4833
🏠 One person rent
$1426
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$2084
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3842
$2569
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
98
😀 Quality of life
92
91
🏙️ Population
1.39M
3.51M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 12% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 1178th and 1723rd ($2355 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in Australia and Spain, respectively. Check Australia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.2 months in Madrid. Adelaide ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 75th and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Madrid

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Adelaide Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.8
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.12
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1640
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1164
$1035
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$2589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1758
$1735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9174
$9054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6193
$4487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.21
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.9
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.44
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$8.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.6
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23
$7.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.24
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.5
$99.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1172
$729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9256
$16324

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2133
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1905
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1876
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1493
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1606
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1896
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1933
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$2179
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1813
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1816
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2543
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1834
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1913
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1825
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1889
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1810
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1915
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1936
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$2000
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2258
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1868
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1855
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1460
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1795
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1701
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1728
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1695
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1709
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$2040
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2481
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2364
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2844
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2354
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1995
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1273
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1566
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1786

Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812