Madrid vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$376
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$904
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$144
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$241
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$125
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$187
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
98
67
😀 Quality of life
90
31
🏙️ Population
3.33M
2.1M

The cost of living in Madrid is 402% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 2194th and 9038th ($1889 vs $376) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Spain and Pakistan, respectively. Check Spain vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.5 months in Rawalpindi. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Rawalpindi ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 149th and 7946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$1.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$9.23
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$117
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$135
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$68.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$831
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$5.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$4.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$7.35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$3.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$12.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$31.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$1015

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$439
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$323
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$328
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$372
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$277
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$354
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$374
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$338
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$456
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$380
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$335
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$344
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$280
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$373
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$308
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$376
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$319
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$406
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$358
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$292
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$344
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$312
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$500
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$407
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$441
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$310
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$378
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$469
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$599
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$358
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$360
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$430
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$371
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$476
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$397
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$286