Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Buzias Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Buzias

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 23.8% more expensive than Buzias without rent, and 107.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 60.8% more expensive than Buzias without rent, and 94.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$11.44 RON 49.69
52.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$58.7 RON 255
17.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$7.93 RON 34.41
72.89%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.41 RON 14.82
-18.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.41 RON 10.48
16.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.22 RON 9.65
-10.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.29 RON 14.27
34.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.94 RON 17.09
14.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.74 RON 7.54
-28.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.3 RON 5.65
56.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.83 RON 7.96
8.20%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.22 RON 13.98
7.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$9.79 RON 42.49
87.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$7.17 RON 31.11
36.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$11.64 RON 50.5
65.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.24 RON 5.39
110.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.72 RON 7.49
36.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.57 RON 6.82
34.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.39 RON 10.39
15.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.03 RON 4.46
98.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.92 RON 4
92.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.04 RON 4.53
44.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.94 RON 4.09
-9.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$6.2 RON 26.93
12.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$6.97 RON 30.24
2.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.13 RON 4.89
26.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$2.03 RON 8.81
12.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.67 RON 2.93
350.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$19.82 RON 86
46.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.99 RON 4.29
363.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.82 RON 3.57
146.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$9.4 RON 40.8
214.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.63 RON 7.06
11.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$27.6K RON 119.8K
39.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$26.9K RON 117K
20.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$161 RON 699
17.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$9.07 RON 39.39
144.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$9.68 RON 42.01
275.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$41.91 RON 182
36.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$19.33 RON 83.9
8.38%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$7.94 RON 34.49
36.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$485 RON 2,106
50.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$10.6K RON 45.9K
42.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$69.7 RON 303
24.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$40.43 RON 176
-9.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$83.9 RON 364
21.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$98.9 RON 429
18.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$388 RON 1,685
307.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$294 RON 1,277
318.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$577 RON 2,506
369.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$443 RON 1,921
358.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$2,113 RON 9,176
212.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,559 RON 6,770
223.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Buzias
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.85
-42.05%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Buzias: October 26, 2025

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