Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Caboolture Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Caboolture

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 28.3% more expensive than Caboolture without rent, and 28.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 27.6% more expensive than Caboolture without rent, and 32.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.03
$10.47 A$16.04
66.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.3
$46.11 A$70.6
49.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 โ‚ฌ11.84
$9.81 A$15.02
39.76%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$2.95 A$4.53
-5.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 โ‚ฌ2.42
$1.7 A$2.6
64.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.59 A$2.44
24.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.83
$6.4 A$9.8
-30.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$7.77 A$11.91
-41.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.17 A$1.79
5.98%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.11 A$3.23
-3.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.16 A$3.3
-8.33%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.99
$4.05 A$6.2
-14.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 โ‚ฌ15.82
$7.39 A$11.32
147.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 โ‚ฌ8.47
$8.37 A$12.82
17.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 โ‚ฌ16.61
$11.5 A$17.62
67.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.97 A$4.55
-12.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.59 A$3.97
-9.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$3.62 A$5.55
-41.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$3.84 A$5.89
-27.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.13 A$3.26
-4.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.82 A$2.79
-2.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 โ‚ฌ1.3
$2.01 A$3.08
-25.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
$0.86 A$1.31
-1.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 โ‚ฌ6.04
$25.93 A$39.73
-73.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.16
$12.95 A$19.84
-44.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.24
$3.57 A$5.48
-59.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$6.44 A$9.87
-64.44%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.6
$2.89 A$4.43
4.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 โ‚ฌ25.01
$51.1 A$78.2
-43.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.96
$2.05 A$3.15
123.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$1.14 A$1.74
77.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 โ‚ฌ25.53
$31.54 A$48.33
-6.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.14 A$1.75
58.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$20.5K A$31.4K
87.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ28K
$20.1K A$30.7K
61.45%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$209 A$320
-9.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 โ‚ฌ19.15
$10.95 A$16.78
102.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 โ‚ฌ31.4
$41.84 A$64.1
-13.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.55
$27.12 A$41.55
111.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 โ‚ฌ18.09
$25.52 A$39.1
-17.91%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 โ‚ฌ9.33
$13.12 A$20.1
-17.68%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 โ‚ฌ632
$1,280 A$1,961
-42.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K โ‚ฌ13.1K
$3,846 A$5,892
293.23%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 โ‚ฌ74.9
$30.86 A$47.27
181.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 โ‚ฌ31.76
$48.27 A$74
-23.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$85.8 A$131
19.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$69.3 A$106
68.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 โ‚ฌ1,365
$981 A$1,503
61.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 โ‚ฌ1,062
$812 A$1,244
51.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 โ‚ฌ2,337
$1,472 A$2,255
83.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 โ‚ฌ1,751
$1,367 A$2,093
48.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 โ‚ฌ5,700
$5,525 A$8,464
19.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 โ‚ฌ4,356
$4,080 A$6,251
23.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Caboolture
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 โ‚ฌ1,898
$1,755 A$2,688
25.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.92
-42.74%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Caboolture: October 28, 2025

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