Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Belleville Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Belleville

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 1.5% more expensive than Belleville without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 9.5% more expensive than Belleville without rent, and 7.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.03
$18.46 CA$25.12
-5.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.3
$58.7 CA$79.9
17.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 โ‚ฌ11.84
$10.98 CA$14.95
24.86%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$3.84 CA$5.23
-27.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 โ‚ฌ2.42
$2.05 CA$2.79
36.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.65 CA$2.24
20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.83
$4.86 CA$6.62
-8.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$6.01 CA$8.18
-24.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.78 CA$2.42
-30.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.25 CA$3.06
-9.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$3.5 CA$4.77
-43.43%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.99
$3.3 CA$4.5
4.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 โ‚ฌ15.82
$9.69 CA$13.19
89.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 โ‚ฌ8.47
$8.89 CA$12.09
10.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 โ‚ฌ16.61
$13.66 CA$18.6
40.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.96 CA$5.39
-34.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.18 CA$1.6
98.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$3.26 CA$4.44
-35.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$3.31 CA$4.51
-16.31%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.5 CA$3.4
-18.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.67 CA$2.27
5.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 โ‚ฌ1.3
$2.31 CA$3.15
-35.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
$1.98 CA$2.7
-57.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 โ‚ฌ6.04
$12.83 CA$17.46
-45.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.16
$11.73 CA$15.96
-39.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.24
$2.53 CA$3.45
-43.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$3.08 CA$4.2
-25.65%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.6
$2.26 CA$3.08
33.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 โ‚ฌ25.01
$44.53 CA$60.6
-34.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.96
$3.61 CA$4.91
27.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.19 CA$2.98
-7.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 โ‚ฌ25.53
$25.47 CA$34.67
16.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.1 CA$1.5
64.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$25K CA$34K
53.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ28K
$20K CA$27.2K
62.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$116 CA$158
63.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 โ‚ฌ19.15
$37.63 CA$51.2
-41.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 โ‚ฌ31.4
$54.3 CA$73.9
-33.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.55
$42.49 CA$57.8
35.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 โ‚ฌ18.09
$24.49 CA$33.33
-14.45%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 โ‚ฌ9.33
$11.06 CA$15.05
-2.35%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 โ‚ฌ632
$466 CA$634
57.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K โ‚ฌ13.1K
$6,414 CA$8,731
135.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 โ‚ฌ74.9
$34.96 CA$47.59
148.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 โ‚ฌ31.76
$35.92 CA$48.9
2.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$87.1 CA$119
17.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$84.7 CA$115
38.14%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 โ‚ฌ1,365
$1,383 CA$1,883
14.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 โ‚ฌ1,062
$1,437 CA$1,956
-14.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 โ‚ฌ2,337
$1,867 CA$2,542
44.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 โ‚ฌ1,751
$1,842 CA$2,508
10.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 โ‚ฌ5,700
$2,146 CA$2,920
207.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 โ‚ฌ4,356
$2,344 CA$3,191
115.25%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Belleville
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 โ‚ฌ1,898
$2,308 CA$3,141
-4.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.16
-34.30%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Belleville: October 28, 2025

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