Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bolintin-Vale Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bolintin-Vale

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 31.3% more expensive than Bolintin-Vale without rent, and 104.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 30.3% more expensive than Bolintin-Vale without rent, and 93.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$13.58 RON 59
28.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$50.6 RON 220
35.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$7.89 RON 34.26
73.76%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.52 RON 15.26
-21.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.98 RON 8.61
41.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.01 RON 8.74
-1.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.2 RON 13.89
38.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.83 RON 16.62
18.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.5 RON 6.51
-17.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.29 RON 5.58
57.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.77 RON 7.7
11.86%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.35 RON 14.53
3.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$8.62 RON 37.42
112.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.84 RON 29.69
43.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$11.86 RON 51.5
62.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.13 RON 4.91
130.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.69 RON 7.34
38.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.59 RON 6.92
32.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.39 RON 10.38
15.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.97 RON 4.21
110.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.97 RON 4.21
82.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.94 RON 4.08
59.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.77 RON 3.35
10.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$5.73 RON 24.89
22.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$7.91 RON 34.34
-9.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.15 RON 4.97
24.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.66 RON 7.19
37.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.67 RON 2.92
350.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$20.02 RON 86.9
44.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.71 RON 3.1
546.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.64 RON 2.79
215.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$6.8 RON 29.54
334.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.68 RON 7.28
7.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$28.3K RON 122.7K
35.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$27.8K RON 120.5K
16.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$164 RON 713
15.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$7.98 RON 34.64
177.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$8.82 RON 38.28
312.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$41.19 RON 179
39.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$18.87 RON 81.9
11.02%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$9.1 RON 39.52
18.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$451 RON 1,956
62.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$6,536 RON 28.4K
131.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$66.5 RON 289
30.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$42.5 RON 185
-13.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$89.6 RON 389
14.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$97.3 RON 423
20.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$382 RON 1,657
314.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$286 RON 1,240
330.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$584 RON 2,535
363.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$440 RON 1,912
360.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,872 RON 8,128
252.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,500 RON 6,514
236.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Bolintin-Vale
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$1,260 RON 5,472
74.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.1
-52.25%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bolintin-Vale: October 29, 2025

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