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Antigua vs Madrid

Spain vs Spain · 1,633 km apart

Antigua

Spain

€663 ($720)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Madrid

Spain

€990 ($1,076)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseAntiguaMadridCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$7.02$10.14Antigua
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$28.08$40.56Antigua
Cappuccino$2.11$3.04Antigua
Monthly groceries (single person)$159$230Antigua
Monthly public transport pass$25.74$37.18Antigua
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$67.86$98.02Antigua
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$19.66$28.39Antigua
Fitness club membership$19.66$28.39Antigua
Cinema ticket$5.15$7.44Antigua
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$363$575Antigua
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$252$400Antigua
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$757$1,199Antigua
Total single-person budget$720$1,076Antigua
Average net salary$1,980$2,860

Verdict

Antigua is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Antigua runs about $720 versus $1,076 in Madrid — a difference of roughly 49%.

Salary-adjusted, Madrid leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Antigua  ·  Full cost of living in Madrid

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antigua cheaper than Madrid?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $720 per month in Antigua versus $1,076 in Madrid — about 49% less.
How far is Antigua from Madrid?
The straight-line distance between Antigua and Madrid is approximately 1,633 km (1,015 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Antigua or Madrid?
The estimated average net salary is $1,980 in Antigua and $2,860 in Madrid. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,260 in Antigua versus $1,784 in Madrid per month.