An Expat Talks about Moving to Madrid, Spain

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Madrid

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The average cost of housing in Madrid is generally quite high. Renting an apartment in the city center can be expensive, with prices ranging from around €800 to €1,500 per month. Outside of the city center, prices tend to be lower, with apartments costing around €500 to €800 per month.