Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Gdansk Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Gdansk

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 32.1% more expensive than Gdansk without rent, and 33.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 33.3% more expensive than Gdansk without rent, and 42.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.96
$11.04 zł 39.63
59.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$54.9 zł 197
24.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.84
$8.65 zł 31.04
61.39%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.34
$4.07 zł 14.61
-32.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$2.17 zł 7.78
27.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$1.95 zł 7.01
1.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$3.99 zł 14.33
13.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.84
$3.95 zł 14.19
14.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.03 zł 3.68
20.39%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$1.31 zł 4.69
55.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$1.83 zł 6.57
4.37%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$3.47 zł 12.46
-2.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.55
$9.28 zł 33.33
97.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.96
$6.50 zł 23.32
44.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.03
$13.13 zł 47.15
43.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$1.08 zł 3.88
143.52%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.03
$1.86 zł 6.67
29.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$2.03 zł 7.28
4.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$2.84 zł 10.19
-4.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$0.93 zł 3.32
120.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$1.08 zł 3.89
64.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$1.40 zł 5.02
5.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.64 zł 2.30
42.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.95
$5.26 zł 18.89
33.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.43
$7.10 zł 25.48
6.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$1.16 zł 4.17
24.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$1.70 zł 6.10
36.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.49
$1.34 zł 4.80
119.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.91
$32.43 zł 116
-9.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$2.18 zł 7.84
107.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$0.84 zł 3.02
154.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.56
$13.69 zł 49.13
111.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.69 zł 6.05
11.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
$32.1K zł 115.3K
21.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
$30.9K zł 111.0K
4.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
$312 zł 1,118
-39.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.86
$11.16 zł 40.08
99.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.01
$18.65 zł 67.0
96.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.21
$44.50 zł 160
30.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.06
$21.91 zł 78.7
-2.78%
Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.34
$6.92 zł 24.85
59.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €620
$367 zł 1,319
99.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$7,827 zł 28.1K
89.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.7
$84.7 zł 304
5.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.70
$42.41 zł 152
-11.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.7
$86.2 zł 309
21.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.6
$86.1 zł 309
35.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,315
$887 zł 3,183
74.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,031
$737 zł 2,646
64.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,373
$1,446 zł 5,191
93.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$1,058 zł 3,799
89.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,072
$5,826 zł 20.9K
22.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,258
$3,390 zł 12.2K
48.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Gdansk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,088
$1,919 zł 6,888
28.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.01
-51.64%

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

Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Gdansk: April 13, 2026

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