Cities
Nomad city comparison
Madrid vs Singapore
Spain · Europe · mid · Singapore · Southeast Asia · expensive
🏆 Madrid wins on price.
Nomad Score comparison
🏆 Madrid scores higher
Nomad Score
67/ 100
B
B — Solid
Cost · 30%61
Productivity · 25%63
Sustainability · 20%82
Lifestyle · 15%74
Tax · 10%55
Weighted for long-term nomads · cost 30% · productivity 25% · sustainability 20% · lifestyle 15% · tax 10%
Nomad Score
47/ 100
D
D — Avoid
Cost · 30%31.36111111111111
Productivity · 25%49
Sustainability · 20%55
Lifestyle · 15%48
Tax · 10%70
Weighted for long-term nomads · cost 30% · productivity 25% · sustainability 20% · lifestyle 15% · tax 10%
| Sub-score | Madrid | Singapore | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | 61 | 31.36111111111111 | 29.63888888888889 |
| Productivity | 63 | 49 | 14 |
| Sustainability | 82 | 55 | 27 |
| Lifestyle | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Tax | 55 | 70 | 15 |
| Total | 67 B | 47 D | 20 |
Side-by-side
| Category | Madrid | Singapore | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbnb (monthly) | $1,748 | $3,162 | 45% |
| Long-term lease | $1,140 | $2,160 | 47% |
| Food — local | $451 | $415 | 8% |
| Food — Western | $801 | $1,157 | 31% |
| Coworking (monthly) | $223 | $352 | 37% |
| Specialty coffee (cup) | $1.99 | $4.50 | 56% |
| Mobile data / SIM (monthly) | $25 | $30 | 17% |
| Gym — chain (monthly) | $55 | $95 | 42% |
| Gym — boutique (monthly) | $145 | $240 | 40% |
| Laundry per load | $2.60 | $4.00 | 35% |
| Transit pass (monthly) | $59 | $90 | 34% |
| Tourist visa | — | — | ≈ |
| Nomad visa (year) | $200 | — | ≈ |
| Chicken breast (100g) | $1.01 | $1.37 | 26% |
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