At a glance
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Nomad score | 7.5 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $3,368 / mo | $4,541 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 26° / 22°C | 22° / 16°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 57 Moderate | 28 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Average high | 21.5°C | 21.6°C |
| Average low | 18.5°C | 10.4°C |
| Precipitation | 29 mm / mo | 45 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 330 h / mo | 303 h / mo |
| Humidity | 75% | 59% |
| Rain days | 7.5 / mo | 6.1 / mo |
| Wind speed | 20.8 km/h | 17 km/h |
ES
Las Palmas · average high by month
J 20
F 19
M 20
A 20
M 21
J 22
J 23
A 24
S 24
O 24
N 22
D 21
ES
Madrid · average high by month
J 11
F 14
M 16
A 20
M 25
J 30
J 35
A 35
S 27
O 22
N 15
D 11
Air quality
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| US AQI | 57 | 28 |
| PM2.5 | 14.8 µg/m³ | 6.3 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 30.6 µg/m³ | 8.4 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 88 µg/m³ | 33 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.2 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.2 | 6.5 |
| Local Payment Services | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Startup Scene | 6.5 | 7.9 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Air Conditioning | 5.3 | 8.2 |
| Green Spaces | 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.8 | 8.4 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.5 | 7.2 |
| Weather | 8.6 | 7.6 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 8.8 | 9.3 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.8 | 9.0 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Accommodation Cost | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| Cost of Living | 6.5 | 5.3 |
| Currency Stability | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Entertainment Cost | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| Food & Groceries | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| Transportation Cost | 6.9 | 7.3 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Culture | 7.6 | 9.4 |
| Indoors Fun | 6.7 | 8.7 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 6.9 | 9.1 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.8 | 8.8 |
| Nightlife | 7.1 | 9.5 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 9.1 | 7.2 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Nomad Friendly | 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Online Community Presence | 7.3 | 7.9 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Cafes with WiFi | 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 7.8 | 9.0 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 8.0 | 8.1 |
| Internet Speed | 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.5 | 9.0 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Fitness Facilities | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Food Scene | 8.0 | 8.9 |
| Healthy Food Options | 7.8 | 8.0 |
| Yoga Studios | 7.5 | 7.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Healthcare | 8.0 | 8.4 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Healthcare Quality | 8.1 | 8.9 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Freedom of Speech | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Political Stability | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Tax Friendliness | 5.9 | 4.9 |
| Visa Ease | 7.3 | 7.2 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Air Quality | 8.0 | 5.9 |
| Cleanliness | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Environmental Quality | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| Family Friendly | 8.0 | 7.8 |
| Language Barrier | 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Work-Life Balance | 8.4 | 7.9 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Female Friendly | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Safety | 8.7 | 8.4 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Airport Connectivity | 7.8 | 9.3 |
| Cycling | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 7.0 | 9.3 |
| Public Transit | 7.7 | 9.4 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.9 | 8.3 |
| Walkability | 8.5 | 8.6 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Coworking Quality | 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 6.0 | 7.2 |
| Networking Opportunities | 6.6 | 8.1 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 5.9 | 7.0 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 8.2 | 8.4 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Jeans | $87 per pair | $98 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $37 per dress | $40 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $102 per pair | $110 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Dining Out | $139 per month | $139 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Cinema Ticket | $9.82 per ticket | $11 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Coffee | $2.08 per cup | $2.54 per cup |
| Beer | $3.47 per pint | $4.62 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $15 per meal | $17 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $64 per meal | $75 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $11 per meal | $12 per meal |
| Apples | $2.43 per kg | $2.83 per kg |
| Bread | $1.10 per loaf | $1.50 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.87 per bottle | $0.98 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.33 per liter | $1.33 per liter |
| Rice | $1.68 per kg | $1.91 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $9.01 per kg | $9.47 per kg |
| Beef | $17 per kg | $19 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $8.09 per bottle | $10 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Groceries | $324 per month | $324 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $75 per visit | $92 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $7.51 per purchase | $8.67 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Housing | $751 per month | $867 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $982 per month | $1,444 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $2,137 per month | $3,235 per month |
| Coworking Space | $202 per month | $272 per month |
| Coliving Space | $1,271 per month | $1,271 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Internet & Mobile | $52 per month | $52 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Leisure Activities | $92 per month | $92 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Haircut | $18 per visit | $25 per visit |
| Laundry | $14 per kg | $9.82 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Mobile Plan | $21 per month | $25 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $40 per month | $44 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $23 one-time | $23 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $49 per month | $52 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $14 per hour | $16 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Transportation | $35 per month | $64 per month |
| Taxi Start | $3.00 per trip | $3.64 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.98 per km | $1.62 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $40 per month | $63 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $11 per trip | $14 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.59 per liter | $2.06 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $17 per month | $7.51 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Las Palmas
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Madrid
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| Utilities | $104 per month | $127 per month |