Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Crans-Montana Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Crans-Montana

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 45.9% cheaper than Crans-Montana without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 44.9% cheaper than Crans-Montana without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$31.3 CHF 25.45
-44.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$98.7 CHF 80.2
-30.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$17.17 CHF 13.96
-20.15%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.48 CHF 3.65
-37.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$4.81 CHF 3.91
-41.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.04 CHF 3.28
-50.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$7.11 CHF 5.78
-37.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$6.02 CHF 4.9
-24.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.46 CHF 1.19
-15.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.43 CHF 2.79
-40.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.62 CHF 1.32
22.22%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$5.62 CHF 4.57
-38.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$27.17 CHF 22.09
-32.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$36.43 CHF 29.62
-73.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$47.9 CHF 38.95
-59.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.24 CHF 2.64
-19.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.92 CHF 1.56
21.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.49 CHF 2.03
-15.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$7.66 CHF 6.23
-63.84%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.2 CHF 1.79
-7.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.31 CHF 1.88
-23.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$2.63 CHF 2.13
-42.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.24 CHF 1.01
-31.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$9.97 CHF 8.11
-29.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$10.88 CHF 8.84
-34.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.57 CHF 2.09
-44.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$4.16 CHF 3.38
-44.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$3.9 CHF 3.17
-22.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$98.6 CHF 80.2
-70.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$6.85 CHF 5.57
-32.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.99 CHF 2.43
-32.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$56.2 CHF 45.68
-47.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.13 CHF 1.74
-15.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$39.9K CHF 32.5K
-3.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$37.1K CHF 30.2K
-12.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$200 CHF 162
-5.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$72.7 CHF 59.1
-69.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$54.9 CHF 44.63
-33.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$112 CHF 90.8
-48.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
-
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Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$18.4 CHF 14.96
-41.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$1,249 CHF 1,016
-41.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$34.2K CHF 27.8K
-55.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$125 CHF 102
-30.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$37.57 CHF 30.54
-2.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$135 CHF 110
-24.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$149 CHF 121
-21.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,712 CHF 1,392
-7.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$1,471 CHF 1,196
-16.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$2,822 CHF 2,295
-4.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$2,472 CHF 2,010
-17.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$15.4K CHF 12.5K
-57.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$10K CHF 8,172
-49.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Crans-Montana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$4,843 CHF 3,938
-54.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
2.5
35.60%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Crans-Montana: October 27, 2025

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