Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Dealu Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Dealu

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 43.2% more expensive than Dealu without rent, and 113.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 23.8% more expensive than Dealu without rent, and 94% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$11.62 RON 50.5
49.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$57.8 RON 251
19.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$7.89 RON 34.25
73.76%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.36 RON 14.58
-17.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.41 RON 10.46
16.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.23 RON 9.68
-11.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.28 RON 14.23
35.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.93 RON 17.06
15.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.73 RON 7.52
-28.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.31 RON 5.69
54.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.87 RON 8.13
5.88%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.27 RON 14.19
5.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$10.03 RON 43.55
82.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$7.23 RON 31.39
35.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$12.01 RON 52.1
60.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.23 RON 5.35
112.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.78 RON 7.72
31.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.58 RON 6.84
33.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.32 RON 10.06
19.40%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.94 RON 4.07
117.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.97 RON 4.21
82.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.07 RON 4.66
40.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.94 RON 4.09
-9.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$6.27 RON 27.21
11.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$7 RON 30.41
1.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.11 RON 4.83
28.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.96 RON 8.49
16.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.71 RON 3.1
325.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$19.71 RON 85.6
46.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.96 RON 4.15
378.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.76 RON 3.3
165.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$9.11 RON 39.54
224.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.64 RON 7.12
10.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$27.7K RON 120.5K
38.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$27K RON 117K
20.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$161 RON 699
17.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$9.13 RON 39.66
142.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$9.92 RON 43.07
266.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$41.96 RON 182
36.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$18.85 RON 81.8
11.14%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$8.2 RON 35.62
31.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$477 RON 2,071
53.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$10.9K RON 47.1K
39.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$70.6 RON 306
22.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$39.6 RON 172
-7.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$85.6 RON 372
19.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$100 RON 434
16.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Dealu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$387 RON 1,679
308.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$291 RON 1,265
322.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$576 RON 2,502
369.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$437 RON 1,897
364.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,916 RON 8,318
244.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,353 RON 5,876
272.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Dealu
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 Dealu: October 28, 2025

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