Madrid - Post Report Question and Answers
How would you describe the availability and cost of groceries and household supplies relative to your home country?
This is the land of plenty. Food is inexpensive and high quality. - Sep 2019
Groceries are cheaper than DC. Really good produce available all year. You can find most anything here. - Jun 2019
Very comparable. Milk is currently 1.80 euros for 1.5 liters. Meat costs about the same, but the quality, I think, is much higher. - Mar 2017
Groceries are more expensive, but we manage. They're not as astronomical as in other places we've lived. - Apr 2012
Expensive. - Nov 2011
Very expensive but good quality. - Oct 2011
Packaged food is a bit more than in the US, but produce and bread are reasonable. We have yet to find any good beef products here and stick mostly with chicken and pork. - Aug 2010
Availability is good, cost is reasonable. - Feb 2009
Everything you need, but more costly than home. - Jan 2008
