Madrid vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4820
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$1219
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$2088
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$518
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2681
$2113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
95
😀 Quality of life
90
80
🏙️ Population
3.51M
824K

The cost of living in Madrid is 85% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1805th and 4967th ($2089 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 70th in Spain and Japan, respectively. Check Spain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Sakai ranked 17th in Japan, while ranked 190th and 701st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Sakai

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Madrid Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.4
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.79
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1380
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2540
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1720
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.15%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8795
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4558
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$702
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14237
$13407

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029