Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Barcelona 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Barcelona is 14.5% lower than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Barcelona is 10.4% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Barcelona are 0.6% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 14.3% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 12.2% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 23.8% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (12.76 €) |
176.27 kr (15.00 €) |
+17.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (85.10 €) |
705.07 kr (60.00 €) |
-29.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
109.00 kr (9.28 €) |
120.45 kr (10.25 €) |
+10.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
76.00 kr (6.47 €) |
41.13 kr (3.50 €) |
-45.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (5.96 €) |
47.00 kr (4.00 €) |
-32.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
45.06 kr (3.83 €) |
27.26 kr (2.32 €) |
-39.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.42 kr (2.16 €) |
27.56 kr (2.35 €) |
+8.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
22.06 kr (1.88 €) |
20.98 kr (1.79 €) |
-4.9 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
58.30 kr (4.96 €) |
47.68 kr (4.06 €) |
-18.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.10 kr (2.22 €) |
17.38 kr (1.48 €) |
-33.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.69 kr (1.51 €) |
8.44 kr (0.72 €) |
-52.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
42.51 kr (3.62 €) |
36.26 kr (3.09 €) |
-14.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
50.86 kr (4.33 €) |
76.21 kr (6.49 €) |
+49.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
55.40 kr (4.71 €) |
45.74 kr (3.89 €) |
-17.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
85.55 kr (7.28 €) |
90.61 kr (7.71 €) |
+5.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.02 kr (1.28 €) |
11.25 kr (0.96 €) |
-25.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.82 kr (1.01 €) |
10.00 kr (0.85 €) |
-15.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.73 kr (1.25 €) |
10.35 kr (0.88 €) |
-29.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.61 kr (1.84 €) |
12.36 kr (1.05 €) |
-42.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.48 kr (0.64 €) |
9.21 kr (0.78 €) |
+23.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.80 kr (0.75 €) |
9.20 kr (0.78 €) |
+4.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.70 kr (2.10 €) |
13.12 kr (1.12 €) |
-46.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.86 kr (1.26 €) |
10.00 kr (0.85 €) |
-32.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 kr (10.21 €) |
82.26 kr (7.00 €) |
-31.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
20.16 kr (1.72 €) |
14.12 kr (1.20 €) |
-30.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.41 kr (1.91 €) |
21.23 kr (1.81 €) |
-5.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 kr (6.04 €) |
64.40 kr (5.48 €) |
-9.3 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 kr (3.57 €) |
29.38 kr (2.50 €) |
-30.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 kr (86.80 €) |
270.86 kr (23.05 €) |
-73.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
59.00 kr (5.02 €) |
35.25 kr (3.00 €) |
-40.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 kr (3.42 €) |
37.82 kr (3.22 €) |
-6.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 kr (48.08 €) |
290.02 kr (24.68 €) |
-48.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.03 kr (6.30 €) |
76.06 kr (6.47 €) |
+2.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (26,295.40 €) |
358,984.44 kr (30,549.00 €) |
+16.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
325,375.00 kr (27,688.89 €) |
322,097.72 kr (27,410.00 €) |
-1.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,772.29 kr (150.82 €) |
1,946.22 kr (165.62 €) |
+9.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
265.24 kr (22.57 €) |
198.02 kr (16.85 €) |
-25.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
308.76 kr (26.27 €) |
405.52 kr (34.51 €) |
+31.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
416.20 kr (35.42 €) |
530.27 kr (45.12 €) |
+27.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
349.38 kr (29.73 €) |
251.47 kr (21.40 €) |
-28.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
159.00 kr (13.53 €) |
111.64 kr (9.50 €) |
-29.8 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,460.88 kr (124.32 €) |
6,472.75 kr (550.82 €) |
+343.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 kr (6,410.83 €) |
132,911.16 kr (11,310.53 €) |
+76.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
810.33 kr (68.96 €) |
946.73 kr (80.57 €) |
+16.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
440.12 kr (37.45 €) |
408.81 kr (34.79 €) |
-7.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,027.22 kr (87.41 €) |
1,102.25 kr (93.80 €) |
+7.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,530.39 kr (130.23 €) |
1,199.15 kr (102.05 €) |
-21.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,373.47 kr (1,308.26 €) |
14,531.99 kr (1,236.65 €) |
-5.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,416.62 kr (801.34 €) |
11,106.16 kr (945.12 €) |
+17.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,284.82 kr (2,151.70 €) |
23,858.52 kr (2,030.32 €) |
-5.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,545.16 kr (1,407.97 €) |
17,503.94 kr (1,489.56 €) |
+5.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,582.87 kr (815.49 €) |
5,798.88 kr (493.47 €) |
-39.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,034.26 kr (428.41 €) |
3,911.94 kr (332.90 €) |
-22.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Barcelona Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
37,037.75 kr (3,151.85 €) |
25,297.01 kr (2,152.74 €) |
-31.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.08 | 3.26 | -20.3 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Castello de la Plana | 173.67 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Valencia | 218.59 miles |