Bangalore vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$3666
🏠 One person rent
$261
$897
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$1464
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1479
$2598
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
98
😀 Quality of life
71
92
🏙️ Population
12.3M
3.28M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 62% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 7412th and 2665th ($606 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in India and Spain, respectively. Check India vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bangalore compared to 1.6 months in Madrid. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 2405th and 79th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Madrid

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Bangalore Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.55
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$3.93
 Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$986
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$1676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$1193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$84.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2598
$4273
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1229
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.5
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$8.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$5.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.76
$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$9.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.36
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$64
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$79.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$117
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3858
$9114

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$281
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$326
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$341
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$333
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$326
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$298
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$360
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$288
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$328
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$286
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$346
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$342
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$324
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$336
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$344
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$304
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$332
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$323
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$319
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$295
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$296
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$385
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$322
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$429
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$310
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$328
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$377
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$302
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$309
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$388
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$337
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$333
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$287
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$334
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$373
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$378
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$323
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$328
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$318
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$349

Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1460
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1048
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1234
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1290
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1309
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1211
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1177
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1220
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1070
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1013
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1077
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1143
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1169
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1133
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1208
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1168
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$865
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$851
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1028
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$965
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1089
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1135
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1012
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1005
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1174
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1156
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1215
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1155
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1075
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1308
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1034
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$943
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1114
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1059
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1114
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$758
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1176
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1113
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1382