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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Barnsley Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Barnsley

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 6.1% more expensive than Barnsley without rent, and 30.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 4.7% more expensive than Barnsley without rent, and 25.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$26.96 ยฃ20.14
-36.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$89.5 ยฃ66.9
-22.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$10.34 ยฃ7.73
34.14%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$4.60 ยฃ3.44
-40.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$2.45 ยฃ1.83
11.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.82 ยฃ1.36
8.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$5.59 ยฃ4.17
-20.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$6.90 ยฃ5.16
-33.19%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.53 ยฃ1.14
-16.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
23.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.05 ยฃ1.53
-5.85%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.76 ยฃ2.81
-7.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$9.76 ยฃ7.29
93.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$8.66 ยฃ6.47
9.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$11.70 ยฃ8.74
61.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.83 ยฃ2.11
-7.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.43 ยฃ1.07
72.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.67 ยฃ2.00
-18.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.99 ยฃ2.23
-4.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.85 ยฃ1.38
5.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.55 ยฃ1.15
19.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.12 ยฃ0.83
30.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.34 ยฃ1.00
-32.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$19.25 ยฃ14.38
-63.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$10.71 ยฃ8.00
-33.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.67 ยฃ2.00
-46.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.38 ยฃ2.52
-31.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.71 ยฃ2.02
10.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$89.0 ยฃ66.5
-68.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$5.50 ยฃ4.11
-17.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.27 ยฃ0.95
66.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$19.49 ยฃ14.56
51.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.98 ยฃ1.48
-6.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$38.4K ยฃ28.7K
0.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$40.8K ยฃ30.5K
-20.37%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$204 ยฃ152
-9.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$18.87 ยฃ14.09
21.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$43.79 ยฃ32.71
-13.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$45.08 ยฃ33.68
28.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$12.07 ยฃ9.01
-7.46%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$1,524 ยฃ1,138
-53.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,746 ยฃ5,039
121.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$58.4 ยฃ43.60
49.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$37.99 ยฃ28.38
-1.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$84.5 ยฃ63.1
23.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$81.0 ยฃ60.5
44.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$761 ยฃ569
101.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$588 ยฃ439
108.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$1,142 ยฃ853
143.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$968 ยฃ723
108.18%
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
Barcelona
Barnsley
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$2,933 ยฃ2,191
-15.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.9
-42.54%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barnsley: January 11, 2026

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