Spain68/100
SpainErasmus in Madrid
A vibrant capital with world-class museums, endless nightlife and a massive Erasmus community.
Madrid at a glance
How this city scores across what matters most for an Erasmus year.
- Connections100
- Nightlife95
- Food95
- Academics90
- Vibe90
- Weather70
- Safety70
- Housing30
- Affordability20
- Nature20
Cost of living in Madrid
€1089
Room / month
€4
Beer
€35
Monthly transport
A room in Madrid costs about €1089 a month: 22% above the average of the 57 MyErasmus cities (€890). It is the 10th most expensive of 57.
Universities in Madrid
Join the Madrid WhatsApp groups
1 active group for students arriving this year
Get ready for your Erasmus in Madrid
The MyErasmus app is coming to Madrid
- Plans: parties, trips and what’s on in Madrid this week
- Spark: an AI assistant for your Erasmus questions, any time
- Rooms in Madrid: from students and verified businesses, filter by price
- Community: ask people already in Madrid, or the Europe-wide forum
Free. We only email you about the launch.
More about Madrid
Frequently asked questions
Is Madrid a good city for Erasmus?▾
Madrid scores especially well on Connections, Nightlife, Food, with an overall score of 68/100. It's a highly rated Erasmus destination among international students.
How expensive is Erasmus in Madrid?▾
Cost of living in Madrid varies by neighbourhood — see the reference prices for a room, a beer and monthly transport below.
How do I meet other Erasmus students in Madrid?▾
The fastest way is to join the 1 Madrid Erasmus WhatsApp groups — meet people before you arrive and stay on top of plans, flats and events.
Scores are indicative, based on aggregated student feedback and public data. Always double-check current prices and details.