Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Antrim Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Antrim

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 18.5% cheaper than Antrim without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 7.7% cheaper than Antrim without rent, and 11.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$22.74 £16.74
-23.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$101 £74.1
-31.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$9.94 £7.31
37.93%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.58 £3.37
-39.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.54 £1.87
10.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.93 £1.42
2.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$7.29 £5.37
-39.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$6.87 £5.06
-34.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.63 £1.2
-23.93%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.92 £1.41
5.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.21 £1.62
-10.41%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$4.41 £3.25
-21.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$12.01 £8.84
52.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$10.36 £7.62
-5.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$18.52 £13.63
3.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.35 £2.46
-22.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.87 £1.38
25.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$3.36 £2.47
-37.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$4.61 £3.4
-39.91%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.81 £1.33
12.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.42 £1.04
24.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.23 £0.9
21.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.45 £1.07
-41.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$20.08 £14.78
-65.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$10.39 £7.65
-31.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.73 £2.01
-47.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.61 £2.66
-36.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$7.16 £5.27
-57.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$76.9 £56.6
-62.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$5.45 £4.01
-15.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.86 £1.37
8.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$34.36 £25.29
-13.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.86 £1.37
-2.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$38.9K £28.6K
-1.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$43.1K £31.7K
-24.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$262 £193
-27.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$17.2 £12.66
28.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$44.94 £33.07
-19.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$32.12 £23.63
78.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$9.36 £6.88
123.82%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$13.44 £9.89
-19.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$1,463 £1,077
-49.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$8,670 £6,380
74.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$85 £62.6
2.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$50.5 £37.18
-27.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$108 £79.5
-5.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$85.2 £62.7
37.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,088 £801
45.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$967 £712
27.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,342 £988
101.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,009 £743
100.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Antrim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$3,038 £2,235
-27.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.63
-39.79%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Antrim: October 28, 2025

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