Leon vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$288
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$789
$2362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
30
98
😀 Quality of life
41
90
🏙️ Population
1.58M
3.28M

The cost of living in Leon is 53% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 6346th and 2577th ($812 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 7th in Mexico and Spain, respectively. Check Mexico vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Leon compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Leon ranked 45th best city to live in Mexico vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 7030th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Madrid

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Leon Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.43
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$796
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.73%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$465
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$590
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.08
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.11
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.96
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.5
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$236
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3169
$9474

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Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$912
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$1076
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$763
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$707
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$774
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$818
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$682
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$812
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$873
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$881
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$996
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$765
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$915
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1035
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1217
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$630
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$830
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$784
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$781
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$672
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$875
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$861
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$905
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$854
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904

Cities near Madrid

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