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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Barcelona 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Barcelona are 28.13% lower than in London | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Barcelona are 39.18% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Barcelona are 53.37% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 34.90% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 22.20% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 9.44% lower than in London | |
| London | Barcelona | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.35 €) |
9.51 £ (11.00 €) |
-36.59 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 £ (63.60 €) |
34.59 £ (40.00 €) |
-37.11 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 £ (6.94 €) |
6.05 £ (7.00 €) |
+0.89 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (5.78 €) |
2.38 £ (2.75 €) |
-52.44 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (5.20 €) |
2.59 £ (3.00 €) |
-42.35 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.80 £ (3.23 €) |
1.56 £ (1.80 €) |
-44.29 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.47 £ (1.70 €) |
1.48 £ (1.71 €) |
+1.00 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.09 £ (1.27 €) |
1.09 £ (1.26 €) |
-0.21 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.63 £ (4.20 €) |
2.75 £ (3.18 €) |
-24.34 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.01 £ (1.17 €) |
0.77 £ (0.89 €) |
-23.55 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (0.66 €) |
0.37 £ (0.43 €) |
-34.05 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.02 £ (2.34 €) |
1.31 £ (1.52 €) |
-35.11 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (3.53 €) |
4.12 £ (4.77 €) |
+34.94 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.68 £ (3.10 €) |
2.47 £ (2.86 €) |
-7.92 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.72 £ (4.30 €) |
3.93 £ (4.55 €) |
+5.70 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.84 £ (0.97 €) |
0.67 £ (0.77 €) |
-20.42 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (0.57 €) |
0.59 £ (0.68 €) |
+19.60 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (1.07 €) |
0.54 £ (0.62 €) |
-41.66 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.07 £ (1.24 €) |
0.60 £ (0.69 €) |
-43.88 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.51 £ (0.59 €) |
0.40 £ (0.46 €) |
-22.17 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.54 €) |
0.48 £ (0.56 €) |
+3.10 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.76 £ (0.88 €) |
0.79 £ (0.92 €) |
+4.05 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 £ (0.99 €) |
0.54 £ (0.63 €) |
-36.63 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.25 €) |
4.32 £ (5.00 €) |
-45.95 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.02 €) |
0.69 £ (0.80 €) |
-60.47 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.87 £ (2.16 €) |
1.21 £ (1.39 €) |
-35.58 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.00 £ (12.72 €) |
4.32 £ (5.00 €) |
-60.69 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (2.89 €) |
1.86 £ (2.15 €) |
-25.63 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 £ (173.46 €) |
43.24 £ (50.00 €) |
-71.18 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 £ (5.78 €) |
2.16 £ (2.50 €) |
-56.76 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 £ (5.58 €) |
1.57 £ (1.82 €) |
-67.43 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 £ (57.82 €) |
19.11 £ (22.10 €) |
-61.78 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.89 £ (5.65 €) |
4.37 £ (5.06 €) |
-10.50 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 £ (23,128.60 €) |
19,024.06 £ (22,000.00 €) |
-4.88 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
21,461.96 £ (24,819.25 €) |
17,993.59 £ (20,808.33 €) |
-16.16 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
166.59 £ (192.65 €) |
119.20 £ (137.85 €) |
-28.45 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.12 £ (0.14 €) |
0.11 £ (0.13 €) |
-6.32 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.05 £ (35.91 €) |
37.69 £ (43.59 €) |
+21.40 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.17 £ (44.14 €) |
35.72 £ (41.31 €) |
-6.42 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.39 £ (13.17 €) |
16.17 £ (18.70 €) |
+42.05 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (13.88 €) |
7.35 £ (8.50 €) |
-38.75 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,328.80 £ (1,536.67 €) |
375.80 £ (434.58 €) |
-71.72 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,034.70 £ (20,855.86 €) |
6,710.50 £ (7,760.23 €) |
-62.79 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.96 £ (78.59 €) |
62.43 £ (72.19 €) |
-8.13 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.35 £ (37.41 €) |
23.14 £ (26.75 €) |
-28.49 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68.72 £ (79.47 €) |
70.20 £ (81.18 €) |
+2.15 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
78.13 £ (90.35 €) |
81.32 £ (94.05 €) |
+4.09 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,680.62 £ (1,943.52 €) |
836.26 £ (967.07 €) |
-50.24 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,190.37 £ (1,376.58 €) |
625.13 £ (722.92 €) |
-47.48 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,192.25 £ (3,691.62 €) |
1,352.38 £ (1,563.93 €) |
-57.64 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,016.38 £ (2,331.80 €) |
954.13 £ (1,103.39 €) |
-52.68 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,222.80 £ (1,414.08 €) |
357.99 £ (414.00 €) |
-70.72 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
680.65 £ (787.12 €) |
245.18 £ (283.53 €) |
-63.98 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,269.10 £ (2,624.06 €) |
1,249.88 £ (1,445.39 €) |
-44.92 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.15 | 2.39 | -24.31 % |
| Last update: | October 2019 | October 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 721 | 465 | |
| Data from past: | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |