Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Biala Podlaska Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Biala Podlaska

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 65.5% more expensive than Biala Podlaska without rent, and 74.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 42.7% more expensive than Biala Podlaska without rent, and 81.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$7.96 zł 29.36
118.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$22.05 zł 81.3
211.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$8.19 zł 30.22
67.40%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.47 zł 12.81
-19.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.82 zł 6.73
53.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.7 zł 6.27
16.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.29 zł 12.14
34.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$4.12 zł 15.18
9.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.08 zł 3.98
14.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.18 zł 4.34
72.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.18 zł 4.37
67.80%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.04 zł 11.2
13.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$8.37 zł 30.89
118.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.69 zł 24.69
46.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$10.78 zł 39.76
78.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.21 zł 4.45
115.70%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.78 zł 6.56
31.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.92 zł 7.07
9.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.92 zł 10.76
-5.14%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.89 zł 3.3
129.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.2 zł 4.44
47.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.15 zł 4.25
30.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.56 zł 2.05
51.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$5.27 zł 19.43
32.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$7.38 zł 27.21
-3.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.22 zł 4.5
17.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.88 zł 6.93
21.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.11 zł 4.08
172.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$31.99 zł 118
-9.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$2.19 zł 8.07
109.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.98 zł 3.6
106.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$9.41 zł 34.7
214.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.71 zł 6.3
5.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$33.5K zł 123.5K
14.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$29.5K zł 108.8K
9.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$206 zł 759
-7.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$8.77 zł 32.33
152.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$13.3 zł 49.06
173.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$35.98 zł 133
59.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$19.97 zł 73.7
4.91%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$5.36 zł 19.78
101.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$342 zł 1,262
113.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$9,600 zł 35.4K
57.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$92.5 zł 341
-6.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$30.99 zł 114
18.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$77.1 zł 284
32.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$94.3 zł 348
24.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$636 zł 2,346
148.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$497 zł 1,834
147.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$981 zł 3,618
175.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$818 zł 3,018
147.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$2,834 zł 10.5K
132.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$2,326 zł 8,580
116.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Biala Podlaska
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$1,081 zł 3,987
103.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.78
-50.00%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Biala Podlaska: October 28, 2025

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