Brasilia vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$332
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$2362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
28
98
😀 Quality of life
56
90
🏙️ Population
3.09M
3.28M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 52% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 6295th and 2577th ($826 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 7th in Brazil and Spain, respectively. Check Brazil vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 5819th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Madrid

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Brasilia Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$9474

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437