Cost of living in Madrid, Spain vs Paulinia, Brazil
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| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Madrid (Spain) is 9% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (R$ 93) | R$ 30 | + 215% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (R$ 54) | R$ 20 | + 169% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.49 (R$ 23) | R$ 30 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 (R$ 5.30) | R$ 4.00 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.37 (R$ 16) | R$ 24 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.64 (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.83 (R$ 39) | R$ 30 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.67 (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.28 (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.89 (R$ 5.88) | R$ 60 | - 90% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (R$ 46) | R$ 120 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.56 (R$ 10) | R$ 6.00 | + 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.76 (R$ 5.04) | R$ 3.00 | + 68% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Madrid (Spain) is 27% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,410 (R$ 9,361) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,005 (R$ 6,674) | R$ 1,450 | + 360% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 (R$ 948) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,043 (R$ 6,923) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €723 (R$ 4,803) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €95 (R$ 632) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €34 (R$ 225) | R$ 70 | + 221% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €348 (R$ 2,312) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €99 (R$ 658) | R$ 300 | + 119% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (R$ 48) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (R$ 67) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 138% | |||
| Clothes in Madrid (Spain) is 138% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (R$ 510) | R$ 80 | + 537% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (R$ 198) | R$ 60 | + 229% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (R$ 484) | R$ 500 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €84 (R$ 559) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Madrid (Spain) is 103% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,044 (R$ 166,281) | R$ 15,000 | + 1009% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.46 | + 100% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €54 (R$ 356) | R$ 227 | + 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (R$ 102) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Madrid (Spain) is 5% cheaper than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (R$ 45) | R$ 20 | + 127% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (R$ 53) | R$ 50 | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (R$ 366) | R$ 300 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.07 (R$ 27) | R$ 20 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.42 (R$ 16) | R$ 27 | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.93 (R$ 19) | R$ 36 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.24 (R$ 8) | R$ 13 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.75 (R$ 12) | R$ 13 | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (R$ 110) | R$ 60 | + 83% | |
| Entertainment | + 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Madrid (Spain) is 61% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (R$ 192) | R$ 200 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (R$ 119) | R$ 80 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (R$ 377) | R$ 300 | + 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (R$ 305) | R$ 80 | + 282% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (R$ 71) | R$ 80 | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.96 (R$ 20) | R$ 10 | + 97% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.35 (R$ 29) | R$ 5.00 | + 478% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €537 (R$ 3,564) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.33 (R$ 2.21) | R$ 0.50 | + 342% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (R$ 338) | R$ 300 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.09 (R$ 34) | R$ 5.00 | + 576% | |
| TOTAL | + 36% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,263 prices entered by 387 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Madrid (Spain) is 36% more expensive than in Paulinia (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 35,312 (€5,318) in Madrid to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 26,000 in Paulinia.
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