Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Amersfoort Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Amersfoort

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 57.9% more expensive than Amersfoort without rent, and 134.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 96% more expensive than Amersfoort without rent, and 119.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.96
$8.42 RΒ 137
109.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$33.36 RΒ 544
104.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.84
$4.63 RΒ 75.4
201.51%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.34
$2.04 RΒ 33.32
35.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$1.07 RΒ 17.43
157.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$0.82 RΒ 13.39
140.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$2.30 RΒ 37.49
96.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.84
$2.81 RΒ 45.86
61.21%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.20 RΒ 19.49
3.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$1.06 RΒ 17.29
92.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$1.58 RΒ 25.80
20.89%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$2.17 RΒ 35.38
56.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.55
$3.91 RΒ 63.8
369.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.96
$4.65 RΒ 75.8
101.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.03
$3.87 RΒ 63.2
388.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$1.69 RΒ 27.62
55.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.03
$1.61 RΒ 26.27
49.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$1.67 RΒ 27.26
26.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$1.70 RΒ 27.70
58.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.33 RΒ 21.65
54.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$1.22 RΒ 19.92
45.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$1.09 RΒ 17.71
34.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$1.12 RΒ 18.28
-18.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.95
$1.26 RΒ 20.55
456.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.43
$1.98 RΒ 32.20
283.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$1.56 RΒ 25.49
-7.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$1.74 RΒ 28.35
33.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.49
$1.69 RΒ 27.59
73.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.91
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$1.41 RΒ 23.00
221.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$1.33 RΒ 21.63
60.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.56
$3.01 RΒ 49.13
862.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.27 RΒ 20.64
48.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
$19.6K RΒ 319.1K
99.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
$26.2K RΒ 426.3K
24.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
$123 RΒ 2,003
53.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.86
$36.79 RΒ 600
-39.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.01
$37.84 RΒ 617
-3.36%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.21
$31.28 RΒ 510
85.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.06
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Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.34
$7.52 RΒ 123
46.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €620
$194 RΒ 3,162
276.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$4,287 RΒ 69.9K
246.00%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.7
$50.3 RΒ 821
77.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.70
$31.70 RΒ 517
17.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.7
$89.4 RΒ 1,456
17.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.6
$89.9 RΒ 1,466
29.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,315
$361 RΒ 5,883
329.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,031
$338 RΒ 5,506
259.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,373
$696 RΒ 11.3K
302.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$700 RΒ 11.4K
187.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,072
$778 RΒ 12.7K
820.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,258
$748 RΒ 12.2K
571.31%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Amersfoort
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,088
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11.69
-71.00%

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Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Amersfoort: April 11, 2026

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