Cost of Living Comparison Between Gavle and Barcelona 

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Cost of Living in Barcelona is 4.5% lower than in Gavle (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Barcelona is 10.2% higher than in Gavle
Rent Prices in Barcelona are 53.9% higher than in Gavle
Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 5.4% lower than in Gavle
Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 11.8% lower than in Gavle
Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 3.9% lower than in Gavle
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Restaurants
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 120.00 kr
(10.50 €)
171.50 kr
(15.00 €)
     +42.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 900.00 kr
(78.72 €)
685.98 kr
(60.00 €)
     -23.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 99.00 kr
(8.66 €)
114.33 kr
(10.00 €)
     +15.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(6.56 €)
34.30 kr
(3.00 €)
     -54.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 70.00 kr
(6.12 €)
40.02 kr
(3.50 €)
     -42.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 42.00 kr
(3.67 €)
26.00 kr
(2.27 €)
     -38.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 kr
(1.75 €)
27.30 kr
(2.39 €)
     +36.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 22.11 kr
(1.93 €)
20.01 kr
(1.75 €)
     -9.5 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 57.63 kr
(5.04 €)
45.31 kr
(3.96 €)
     -21.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 21.62 kr
(1.89 €)
15.07 kr
(1.32 €)
     -30.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.88 kr
(1.56 €)
7.50 kr
(0.66 €)
     -58.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 38.63 kr
(3.38 €)
33.65 kr
(2.94 €)
     -12.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 40.67 kr
(3.56 €)
65.20 kr
(5.70 €)
     +60.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 43.83 kr
(3.83 €)
42.93 kr
(3.75 €)
     -2.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 63.43 kr
(5.55 €)
71.21 kr
(6.23 €)
     +12.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 12.54 kr
(1.10 €)
10.42 kr
(0.91 €)
     -16.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.90 kr
(1.04 €)
8.96 kr
(0.78 €)
     -24.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.22 kr
(1.33 €)
9.09 kr
(0.79 €)
     -40.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.26 kr
(1.77 €)
11.83 kr
(1.03 €)
     -41.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.53 kr
(0.66 €)
8.37 kr
(0.73 €)
     +11.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.45 kr
(0.74 €)
8.19 kr
(0.72 €)
     -3.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.76 kr
(2.17 €)
12.09 kr
(1.06 €)
     -51.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(1.31 €)
8.79 kr
(0.77 €)
     -41.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 95.00 kr
(8.31 €)
74.31 kr
(6.50 €)
     -21.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 15.35 kr
(1.34 €)
13.40 kr
(1.17 €)
     -12.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 17.98 kr
(1.57 €)
18.03 kr
(1.58 €)
     +0.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(6.21 €)
59.45 kr
(5.20 €)
     -16.3 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 36.00 kr
(3.15 €)
28.58 kr
(2.50 €)
     -20.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 kr
(48.11 €)
251.53 kr
(22.00 €)
     -54.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 45.00 kr
(3.94 €)
34.30 kr
(3.00 €)
     -23.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 22.53 kr
(1.97 €)
36.80 kr
(3.22 €)
     +63.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 470.00 kr
(41.11 €)
274.39 kr
(24.00 €)
     -41.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.11 kr
(6.48 €)
72.59 kr
(6.35 €)
     -2.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 300,000.00 kr
(26,239.69 €)
342,991.81 kr
(30,000.00 €)
     +14.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,375.00 kr
(28,459.13 €)
301,375.47 kr
(26,360.00 €)
     -7.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 811.07 kr
(70.94 €)
1,829.38 kr
(160.01 €)
     +125.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 269.25 kr
(23.55 €)
189.79 kr
(16.60 €)
     -29.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 309.00 kr
(27.03 €)
375.46 kr
(32.84 €)
     +21.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 440.00 kr
(38.48 €)
531.97 kr
(46.53 €)
     +20.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 176.67 kr
(15.45 €)
254.15 kr
(22.23 €)
     +43.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 132.00 kr
(11.55 €)
108.61 kr
(9.50 €)
     -17.7 %
Childcare
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,474.93 kr
(129.01 €)
6,258.74 kr
(547.42 €)
     +324.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(6,589.17 €)
127,714.01 kr
(11,170.59 €)
     +69.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 843.14 kr
(73.75 €)
916.07 kr
(80.12 €)
     +8.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 450.40 kr
(39.39 €)
351.41 kr
(30.74 €)
     -22.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 740.00 kr
(64.72 €)
1,023.94 kr
(89.56 €)
     +38.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,325.00 kr
(115.89 €)
1,158.47 kr
(101.33 €)
     -12.6 %
Rent Per Month
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,944.35 kr
(607.39 €)
14,295.41 kr
(1,250.36 €)
     +105.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,216.53 kr
(718.66 €)
10,894.07 kr
(952.86 €)
     +32.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 16,633.06 kr
(1,454.82 €)
24,268.03 kr
(2,122.62 €)
     +45.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,788.71 kr
(1,031.11 €)
17,596.82 kr
(1,539.12 €)
     +49.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,415.46 kr
(211.27 €)
5,981.42 kr
(523.17 €)
     +147.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,660.63 kr
(145.25 €)
4,027.83 kr
(352.30 €)
     +142.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Gavle Edit Barcelona Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 21,750.00 kr
(1,902.38 €)
23,033.57 kr
(2,014.65 €)
     +5.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.10 3.56      -13.2 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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