Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Edessa Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Edessa

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 3.2% more expensive than Edessa without rent, and 60.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 10.6% more expensive than Edessa without rent, and 60% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.41 €15.03

$17.53 €15.14

-0.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.7 €59.3

$51.6 €44.51

33.30%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.71 €11.84

$9.69 €8.37

41.49%

Cappuccino

$2.78 €2.4

$3.69 €3.18

-24.66%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.8 €2.42

$2.07 €1.79

35.27%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 €1.71

$0.74 €0.63

167.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.43 €3.83

$4.16 €3.59

6.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.53 €3.91

$4.77 €4.12

-5.03%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.24 €1.07

$1.7 €1.46

-27.06%

White Bread (500g)

$2.03 €1.75

$1.33 €1.14

52.63%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$2.4 €2.07

-17.50%

Eggs

$3.46 €2.99

$4.58 €3.95

-24.45%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.32 €15.82

$13.38 €11.55

36.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.82 €8.47

$8.25 €7.12

19.03%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.24 €16.61

$13.53 €11.68

42.20%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.25

$2.13 €1.84

22.54%

Banana (1kg)

$2.34 €2.02

$2.11 €1.83

10.90%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.11 €1.82

$1.48 €1.28

42.57%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.77 €2.39

$2.09 €1.8

32.54%

Potato (1kg)

$2.04 €1.76

$1.42 €1.22

43.66%

Onion (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$1.37 €1.19

29.20%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.5 €1.3

$0.99 €0.86

51.52%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 €0.73

$0.96 €0.83

-11.46%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7 €6.04

$5.86 €5.06

19.45%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.13 €6.16

$7.39 €6.38

-3.52%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.43 €1.24

$1.43 €1.23

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.29 €1.98

$2.78 €2.4

-17.63%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.02 €2.6

$1.6 €1.38

88.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.97 €25.01

$46.14 €39.84

-37.21%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.59 €3.96

$4.72 €4.07

-2.75%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.02 €1.74

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$29.56 €25.53

$13.51 €11.66

118.80%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 €1.56

$2.24 €1.94

-19.20%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.4K €33.1K

$31.5K €27.2K

21.83%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.4K €28K

$26.8K €23.1K

20.85%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$190 €164

$239 €206

-20.51%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.18 €19.15

$31.95 €27.59

-30.58%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.37 €31.4

$35.47 €30.63

2.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$57.4 €49.55

$49.41 €42.66

16.15%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.95 €18.09

Cinema Ticket

$10.8 €9.33

$9.03 €7.8

19.60%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$732 €632

$429 €370

70.72%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.1K €13.1K

$5,904 €5,098

156.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.8 €74.9

$90.2 €77.9

-3.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.78 €31.76

$38.52 €33.26

-4.52%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 €88.2

$89.7 €77.4

13.93%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$117 €101

$107 €92.5

9.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,581 €1,365

$378 €326

318.75%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,230 €1,062

$354 €306

247.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,707 €2,337

$587 €506

361.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,028 €1,751

$471 €407

330.16%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,602 €5,700

$2,932 €2,532

125.15%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,045 €4,356

$2,553 €2,204

97.61%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,198 €1,898

$732 €632

200.32%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

4.43

-23.48%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Edessa: October 28, 2025

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