The Definitive Guide to Moving to Madrid
Cost of Living in Madrid
As one of the most important cities in Europe, prices are a bit high, but there are plenty of options and facilities to live comfortably. The average price of a rented flat is around 780 euros per month, 450 euros if you are renting a room. In addition, public transport offers a range of fares similar to other European capitals, and if you are under 26 years of age, a monthly transport pass will only cost you 20 euros. In terms of food, supermarkets stock a variety of products and brands to suit all lifestyles. In short, Madrid is a somewhat expensive city, but if you plan your expenses you will be able to live comfortably.
International Atmosphere
One of Madrid's great advantages is that it is a cosmopolitan city where 15% of its residents are foreigners. As a result, you will meet many people like you, and it will not be difficult to meet people from other countries. The expat community is huge, with many Erasmus student, networking and language exchange events taking place throughout the year.
Leisure
Museums, shops, markets, cinemas, concerts... There is always something to do in Madrid! The city offers a wide variety of cultural activities for all tastes. Wander around its streets and visit the main tourist attractions, such as the Puerta del Sol, El Retiro Park, the Prado Museum, etc. One thing is for sure: you'll never get bored in Madrid.
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