Madrid vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2015
$1890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4668
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$1177
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$1904
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$512
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2580
$3306
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
98
87
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
3.42M
518K

The cost of living in Madrid is 7% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 1962nd and 2353rd ($2015 vs $1890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 149th in Spain and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Spain vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Sheffield ranked 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 142nd and 148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Sheffield

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Madrid Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.3
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$5.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$959
$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2482
$1813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$1471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8353
$4352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4881
$3110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.94
$19.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$84.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$73
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$678
$1226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12418
$24382

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1870
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1656
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1627
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1194
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1325
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1385
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1217
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1346
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1367
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1189
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$893
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1225
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1337
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1464
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1312
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1407
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1118
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1225
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1414
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1369
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1490
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1457
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1303
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1133
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1345
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1233
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1320
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$913
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1382
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1703

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1507
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1617
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1830
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1669
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1822
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1833
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1887
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1835
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1968
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1698
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2067
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1921
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1783
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1746
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2265
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1658
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1831
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1788
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2034
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2001
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1968
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1918
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1413
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1759
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1850
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2040
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1974
68 km or 42 mi York
$1867
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1513
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1849
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1578
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2011
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1851