Cost of Living in Chur vs Madrid

Cost of living in Chur is 63% higher than in Madrid (without rent).

Rent in Chur is 16% cheaper than in Madrid.

Cost of living including rent in Chur is 16% higher than in Madrid.

Food in Chur is 95% more expensive than in Madrid.

Transport in Chur is 31% cheaper than in Madrid.

Chur vs. Madrid Comparision

Chur Madrid
Cost of Living, including rent
2,197 $
1,889 $
Without Rent
1,266 $
778 $
Rent & Utilities
932 $
1,111 $
Food
892 $
457 $
Transport
122 $
177 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,599 $
2,391 $
Quality of Life
72
90
Population
35.0K
3.3M

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Chur Madrid

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
29.7 $ 15.3 $
Dinner, for 2 94.8 $ 58.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 15.9 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.11 $ 4.18 $
Capuccino 4.95 $ 2.93 $
Coke, 330ml 4.29 $ 2.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.16 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.08 $ 1.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.26 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.78 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.1 $ 15.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 27.8 $ 8.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 31.8 $ 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $ 2.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.79 $ 2.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 1.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.42 $ 1.82 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.9 $ 2.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.9 $ 7.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.61 $ 1.3 $
Cigarette pack 10.4 $ 6.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 5.24 $ 1.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 95.1 $ 45.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.15 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 44.9 $ 15.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 143 $ 67.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 19.9 $ 9.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.48 $ 3.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.47 $ 2.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.08 $ 2.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
147 $ 98 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
222 $ 152 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.8 $ 33.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 668 $ 911 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,592 $ 1,526 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,016 $ 1,256 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,382 $ 2,211 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,456 $ 6,496 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 6,777 $ 4,015 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,599 $ 2,391 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.5 % 3.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 69.8 $ 47.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 21.5 $ 11.5 $
Haircut 40.6 $ 21.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 134 $ 96.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 141 $ 89.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,384 $ 585 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,523 $ 10,462 $