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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangor and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangor and Barcelona

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bangor is 12.7% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bangor is 21.1% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 13.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.29 ยฃ18.14
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
42.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$86.3 ยฃ64.5
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
24.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.11 ยฃ7.55
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-27.11%
Cappuccino
$4.49 ยฃ3.35
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
63.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 ยฃ1.46
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-27.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 ยฃ1.45
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-2.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.97 ยฃ5.21
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
57.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.53 ยฃ5.62
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
63.34%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 ยฃ1.41
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
46.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.34 ยฃ1.75
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
14.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ยฃ1.64
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
13.47%
Eggs
$3.92 ยฃ2.93
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
13.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 ยฃ7.13
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-49.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.73 ยฃ8.01
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
12.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.88 ยฃ10.37
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-26.48%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 ยฃ2.36
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
21.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ยฃ1.18
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-35.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 ยฃ2.10
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
28.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.58 ยฃ2.67
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
25.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 ยฃ1.22
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-16.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 ยฃ1.16
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-16.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 ยฃ0.83
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-23.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 ยฃ1.09
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
60.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.91 ยฃ14.12
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
166.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.27 ยฃ7.67
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
43.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.70 ยฃ2.02
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
88.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 ยฃ2.30
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
32.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.19 ยฃ3.13
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
39.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.5 ยฃ65.4
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
208.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.69 ยฃ3.50
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
2.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 ยฃ1.41
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-10.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.08 ยฃ17.24
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-22.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 ยฃ1.47
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
5.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K ยฃ29.2K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
1.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K ยฃ30.8K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
27.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$291 ยฃ218
$184 โ‚ฌ159
57.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.07 ยฃ17.98
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
5.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.27 ยฃ30.08
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
6.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.02 ยฃ32.88
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-24.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.29 ยฃ15.16
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-4.11%
Cinema Ticket
$10.68 ยฃ7.98
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-4.39%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,608 ยฃ1,201
$704 โ‚ฌ607
128.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.0K ยฃ13.5K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
20.75%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.4 ยฃ63.8
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-2.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.15 ยฃ32.23
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
15.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 ยฃ78.9
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
1.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 ยฃ93.1
$117 โ‚ฌ101
6.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$605 ยฃ452
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-60.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$509 ยฃ380
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-58.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,315 ยฃ982
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-52.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,089 ยฃ813
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-45.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bangor
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,418 ยฃ1,806
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-2.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
3.39
62.24%

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Last update for Bangor: January 10, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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