Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Accrington Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Accrington

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 7.6% more expensive than Accrington without rent, and 4.8% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 8.8% cheaper than Accrington without rent, and 4.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.41 €15.03

$20.42 £15.03

-14.74%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.7 €59.3

$80.7 £59.4

-14.80%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.71 €11.84

$10.26 £7.55

33.63%

Cappuccino

$2.78 €2.4

$3.31 £2.44

-16.01%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.8 €2.42

$1.32 £0.97

112.12%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.06 £0.78

86.79%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.43 €3.83

$6.63 £4.88

-33.18%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.53 €3.91

$5.29 £3.89

-14.37%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.24 €1.07

$1.56 £1.14

-20.51%

White Bread (500g)

$2.03 €1.75

$0.55 £0.4

269.09%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$3.73 £2.74

-46.92%

Eggs

$3.46 €2.99

$2.4 £1.77

44.17%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.32 €15.82

$10.4 £7.65

76.15%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.82 €8.47

$8.16 £6.01

20.34%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.24 €16.61

$17.43 £12.83

10.38%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.25

$3.6 £2.65

-27.50%

Banana (1kg)

$2.34 €2.02

$1.94 £1.43

20.62%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.11 €1.82

$3.11 £2.29

-32.15%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.77 €2.39

$3.74 £2.75

-25.94%

Potato (1kg)

$2.04 €1.76

$1.8 £1.32

13.33%

Onion (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$2.05 £1.51

-13.66%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.5 €1.3

$1.45 £1.07

3.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 €0.73

$1.94 £1.43

-56.19%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7 €6.04

$18.08 £13.31

-61.28%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.13 €6.16

$10.79 £7.94

-33.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.43 €1.24

$2.74 £2.02

-47.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.29 €1.98

$1.93 £1.42

18.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.02 €2.6

$3.31 £2.44

-8.76%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.97 €25.01

$88.3 £65

-67.18%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.59 €3.96

$3.38 £2.49

35.80%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.02 €1.74

$1.28 £0.94

57.81%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$29.56 €25.53

$16.1 £11.85

83.60%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 €1.56

$1.87 £1.38

-3.21%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.4K €33.1K

$37.8K £27.8K

1.70%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.4K €28K

$43.2K £31.8K

-25.08%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$190 €164

$289 £213

-34.36%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.18 €19.15

$17.38 £12.79

27.62%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.37 €31.4

$27.09 £19.94

34.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$57.4 €49.55

$45.04 £33.15

27.42%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.95 €18.09

Cinema Ticket

$10.8 €9.33

$12.67 £9.33

-14.76%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$732 €632

$1,558 £1,147

-53.02%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.1K €13.1K

$6,659 £4,900

127.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.8 €74.9

$78.9 £58.1

9.95%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.78 €31.76

$43.68 £32.15

-15.80%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 €88.2

$86.2 £63.5

18.51%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$117 €101

$71.6 £52.7

63.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,581 €1,365

$1,221 £898

29.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,230 €1,062

$1,001 £736

22.91%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,707 €2,337

$2,075 £1,527

30.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,028 €1,751

$1,684 £1,239

20.43%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,602 €5,700

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,045 €4,356

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,198 €1,898

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

5.6

-39.46%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Accrington: October 29, 2025

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