Experience in Madrid, Spain by Alejandro

What is it like to live in Madrid? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Living in Madrid is always having a bunch of plans to do, whatever you want.

What is the student lifestyle like in Madrid?

It depends a lot on the university, personal tastes and so. In general, it's very nice.

How much does it cost to live in Madrid?

It depends on the area. On average, I would say around 700€ a month.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Madrid? Is there any advice you can give?

I do not really know.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

It's very varied, you can find a lot of dishes. Well, I have many, but "patatas bravas" and "calamares a la romana" are quite good.

What places would you recommend visiting in Madrid?

Palacio Real, Catedral de La Almudena, Jardines del Retiro y Templo de Debod.

Is it good to eat out in Madrid? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yeah, at night is fine.

Is the nightlife good in Madrid? Where is good to go?

I do not know too much about that.

What advice would you give future students heading to Madrid?

Please, come and enjoy.