Cost of Living in Viseu vs Madrid

Cost of living in Viseu is 36% lower than in Madrid (without rent).

Rent in Viseu is 47% cheaper than in Madrid.

Cost of living including rent in Viseu is 43% lower than in Madrid.

Food in Viseu is 28% cheaper than in Madrid.

Transport in Viseu is 77% cheaper than in Madrid.

Viseu vs. Madrid Comparision

Viseu Madrid
Cost of Living, including rent
1,081 $
1,889 $
Without Rent
495 $
778 $
Rent & Utilities
587 $
1,111 $
Food
327 $
457 $
Transport
41 $
177 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
935 $
2,391 $
Quality of Life
72
90
Population
99.3K
3.3M

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Viseu Madrid

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.55 $ 15.3 $
Dinner, for 2 33.4 $ 58.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.79 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.79 $ 4.18 $
Capuccino 1.61 $ 2.93 $
Coke, 330ml 1.71 $ 2.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.46 $ 1.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.59 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.28 $ 15.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.96 $ 8.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 2.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 2.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 2.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.82 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.77 $ 7.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.18 $ 1.3 $
Cigarette pack 6.11 $ 6.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.51 $ 1.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.4 $ 45.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.86 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.94 $ 15.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 68.9 $ 67.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.47 $ 9.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.09 $ 3.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.04 $ 2.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.57 $ 2.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.9 $ 98 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
95 $ 152 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.5 $ 33.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 452 $ 911 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 726 $ 1,526 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 648 $ 1,256 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 862 $ 2,211 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,848 $ 6,496 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,311 $ 4,015 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 935 $ 2,391 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.28 % 3.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.1 $ 47.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.09 $ 11.5 $
Haircut 11.1 $ 21.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.6 $ 96.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 99.1 $ 89.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 277 $ 585 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,563 $ 10,462 $