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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bialystok Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bialystok

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 47.4% more expensive than Bialystok without rent, and 66.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 48.9% more expensive than Bialystok without rent, and 75.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 €14.72
$9.30 zł 33.76
83.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 €59.9
$47.59 zł 173
46.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 €11.95
$8.03 zł 29.15
72.73%
Cappuccino
$2.75 €2.37
$3.11 zł 11.28
-11.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 €2.34
$1.83 zł 6.65
48.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.68 zł 6.10
17.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.82
$3.30 zł 11.97
34.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
$3.00 zł 10.88
53.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.03 zł 3.74
24.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.19 zł 4.31
72.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.18 zł 4.28
63.56%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.98
$3.11 zł 11.28
11.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 €16.26
$8.36 zł 30.34
125.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 €8.21
$5.89 zł 21.38
61.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 €16.28
$10.84 zł 39.35
74.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$0.95 zł 3.47
174.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 €2.12
$1.81 zł 6.55
35.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 €1.88
$1.73 zł 6.28
26.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 €2.46
$2.23 zł 8.11
27.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.92 zł 3.35
111.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$1.03 zł 3.72
79.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.20 zł 4.36
21.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.78
$0.54 zł 1.97
68.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 €6.12
$5.09 zł 18.48
39.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 €6.16
$6.74 zł 24.45
6.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.22 zł 4.42
17.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$1.64 zł 5.97
41.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 €2.59
$1.06 zł 3.85
183.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 €24.45
$34.77 zł 126
-18.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.93
$2.18 zł 7.92
109.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.52 zł 1.88
307.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 €25.50
$12.32 zł 44.71
140.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.61
$1.76 zł 6.38
5.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K €33.2K
$34.2K zł 124.1K
12.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K €28.0K
$29.4K zł 106.9K
10.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 €159
$308 zł 1,116
-40.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 €19.72
$8.45 zł 30.67
170.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 €32.52
$16.71 zł 60.7
125.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.99
$36.96 zł 134
56.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 €18.24
$18.69 zł 67.9
13.22%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 €9.63
$6.90 zł 25.05
61.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 €607
$338 zł 1,228
108.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K €12.9K
$9,545 zł 34.6K
56.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 €75.4
$89.1 zł 323
-1.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 €32.15
$30.32 zł 110
23.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 €89.6
$75.7 zł 275
37.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$94.1 zł 341
24.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 €1,322
$540 zł 1,959
184.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 €1,057
$498 zł 1,809
146.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 €2,395
$854 zł 3,101
225.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 €1,736
$729 zł 2,645
176.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 €6,018
$2,897 zł 10.5K
140.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 €4,155
$2,443 zł 8,870
97.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Bialystok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 €2,132
$1,453 zł 5,274
70.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.47
-47.60%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bialystok: January 12, 2026

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