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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Barcelona 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Barcelona are 25.59% lower than in London | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Barcelona are 37.27% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Barcelona are 52.29% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Barcelona are 27.15% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Barcelona are 21.78% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Barcelona is 11.70% lower than in London | |
| London | Barcelona | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.01 €) |
10.58 £ (12.00 €) |
-29.46 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 £ (56.71 €) |
36.15 £ (41.00 €) |
-27.70 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 £ (6.80 €) |
6.59 £ (7.47 €) |
+9.85 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (5.67 €) |
2.65 £ (3.00 €) |
-47.10 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (5.10 €) |
2.65 £ (3.00 €) |
-41.22 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.74 £ (3.11 €) |
1.62 £ (1.84 €) |
-40.72 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.36 £ (1.54 €) |
1.60 £ (1.82 €) |
+17.52 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.02 £ (1.16 €) |
1.16 £ (1.31 €) |
+13.09 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.64 £ (4.13 €) |
2.85 £ (3.23 €) |
-21.74 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.97 £ (1.10 €) |
0.80 £ (0.90 €) |
-18.26 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.62 £ (0.70 €) |
0.37 £ (0.41 €) |
-40.90 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.09 £ (2.37 €) |
1.43 £ (1.62 €) |
-31.56 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.10 £ (3.52 €) |
3.84 £ (4.35 €) |
+23.65 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.86 £ (3.24 €) |
2.55 £ (2.89 €) |
-10.93 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.91 £ (4.44 €) |
4.15 £ (4.70 €) |
+6.00 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (1.01 €) |
0.68 £ (0.77 €) |
-23.34 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (0.56 €) |
0.63 £ (0.71 €) |
+27.21 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.08 €) |
0.62 £ (0.71 €) |
-34.43 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.08 £ (1.22 €) |
0.63 £ (0.71 €) |
-41.85 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.48 £ (0.55 €) |
0.41 £ (0.46 €) |
-15.79 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.50 €) |
0.51 £ (0.58 €) |
+15.82 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.81 £ (0.92 €) |
0.80 £ (0.91 €) |
-1.08 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.91 £ (1.03 €) |
0.57 £ (0.65 €) |
-37.11 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.07 €) |
4.41 £ (5.00 €) |
-44.89 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.73 £ (1.97 €) |
0.63 £ (0.72 €) |
-63.46 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.91 £ (2.16 €) |
1.19 £ (1.35 €) |
-37.40 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.00 £ (12.48 €) |
4.41 £ (5.00 €) |
-59.92 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (2.84 €) |
1.85 £ (2.10 €) |
-25.93 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 £ (170.12 €) |
44.09 £ (50.00 €) |
-70.61 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 £ (5.67 €) |
2.29 £ (2.60 €) |
-54.15 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 £ (5.48 €) |
1.60 £ (1.82 €) |
-66.79 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 £ (45.37 €) |
19.49 £ (22.10 €) |
-51.28 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.91 £ (5.57 €) |
4.42 £ (5.01 €) |
-10.02 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 £ (22,682.75 €) |
18,516.28 £ (21,000.00 €) |
-7.42 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,928.67 £ (23,735.98 €) |
17,917.10 £ (20,320.45 €) |
-14.39 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
161.55 £ (183.22 €) |
129.76 £ (147.17 €) |
-19.68 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.12 £ (0.13 €) |
0.12 £ (0.13 €) |
-1.01 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.79 £ (36.06 €) |
37.41 £ (42.43 €) |
+17.66 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.19 £ (47.85 €) |
36.51 £ (41.41 €) |
-13.46 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.32 £ (12.83 €) |
16.44 £ (18.65 €) |
+45.32 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 £ (14.74 €) |
7.49 £ (8.50 €) |
-42.35 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,295.46 £ (1,469.23 €) |
382.49 £ (433.80 €) |
-70.47 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,338.38 £ (19,664.11 €) |
7,135.56 £ (8,092.71 €) |
-58.85 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
66.88 £ (75.85 €) |
67.61 £ (76.68 €) |
+1.10 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.13 £ (35.31 €) |
24.52 £ (27.80 €) |
-21.26 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68.44 £ (77.62 €) |
68.73 £ (77.95 €) |
+0.42 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
78.67 £ (89.23 €) |
82.72 £ (93.82 €) |
+5.14 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,710.66 £ (1,940.13 €) |
836.61 £ (948.83 €) |
-51.09 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,220.01 £ (1,383.66 €) |
640.72 £ (726.67 €) |
-47.48 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,185.56 £ (3,612.87 €) |
1,372.80 £ (1,556.94 €) |
-56.91 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,969.54 £ (2,233.73 €) |
999.79 £ (1,133.90 €) |
-49.24 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,204.74 £ (1,366.34 €) |
373.87 £ (424.02 €) |
-68.97 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
683.54 £ (775.23 €) |
253.00 £ (286.94 €) |
-62.99 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,291.36 £ (2,598.72 €) |
1,269.09 £ (1,439.32 €) |
-44.61 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.17 | 2.47 | -22.15 % |
| Last update: | May 2019 | May 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 726 | 466 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |