Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago de Compostela and Barcelona 

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Consumer Prices in Barcelona are 25.8% higher than in Santiago de Compostela (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Barcelona are 51.9% higher than in Santiago de Compostela
Rent Prices in Barcelona are 147.5% higher than in Santiago de Compostela
Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 37.8% higher than in Santiago de Compostela
Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 19.3% higher than in Santiago de Compostela
Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 3.6% lower than in Santiago de Compostela
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 15.00 €      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 35.00 € 60.00 €      +71.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.25 € 10.00 €      +21.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 3.00 €      +20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 3.50 €      +16.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.52 € 2.27 €      +49.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.02 € 2.28 €      +12.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.52 € 1.67 €      +9.7 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.85 € 3.95 €      +2.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.09 € 1.36 €      +24.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 € 0.66 €      +25.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.57 € 2.91 €      +13.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.08 € 5.70 €      +39.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.15 € 3.72 €      +72.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.88 € 6.12 €      +25.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.92 €      +37.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.78 €      -4.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.59 € 0.77 €      +31.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.74 € 1.07 €      -38.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.72 €      +7.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.91 € 0.72 €      -20.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.90 € 1.07 €      +19.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.48 € 0.78 €      +60.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.50 € 6.00 €      +33.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.07 € 1.15 €      +7.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.68 € 1.60 €      -4.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 € 5.13 €      +2.7 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.00 € 2.50 €      +150.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 € 36.00 €      +20.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 3.00 €      -25.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.69 € 3.54 €      +109.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 € 24.50 €      +22.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.25 € 6.29 €      +0.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,000.00 € 30,000.00 €      +11.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,907.50 € 25,869.23 €      +8.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 110.05 € 161.08 €      +46.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.75 € 16.79 €      -10.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.92 € 32.71 €      -0.6 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.00 € 46.22 €      +44.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6.00 € 22.20 €      +269.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.50 € 9.25 €      +8.8 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 290.00 € 547.42 €      +88.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,000.00 € 11,152.63 €      +59.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 68.33 € 79.91 €      +16.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.83 € 30.32 €      +17.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 72.50 € 91.36 €      +26.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 88.33 € 101.14 €      +14.5 %
Rent Per Month
Santiago de Compostela Edit Barcelona Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 566.67 € 1,245.00 €      +119.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 410.00 € 944.12 €      +130.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 750.00 € 2,103.95 €      +180.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 633.33 € 1,547.81 €      +144.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 204.38 € 523.17 €      +156.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 164.34 € 353.30 €      +115.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Santiago de Compostela Edit Barcelona Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,362.50 € 1,994.25 €      +46.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.50 3.54      +1.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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