Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Giubiasco Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Giubiasco

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 46.1% cheaper than Giubiasco without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 49.8% cheaper than Giubiasco without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$30.38 CHF 24.7
-42.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$167 CHF 136
-58.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$18.18 CHF 14.78
-24.59%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.32 CHF 3.51
-35.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$4.9 CHF 3.98
-42.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.09 CHF 3.33
-51.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$7.57 CHF 6.16
-41.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$7.2 CHF 5.85
-37.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-45.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.47 CHF 2.82
-41.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.66 CHF 3.79
-57.51%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$6.71 CHF 5.46
-48.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$26.58 CHF 21.62
-31.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$36.48 CHF 29.66
-73.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$44.41 CHF 36.11
-56.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.21 CHF 2.61
-18.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.01 CHF 1.63
16.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.73 CHF 2.22
-22.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$7.58 CHF 6.16
-63.46%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.2 CHF 1.79
-7.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.22 CHF 1.8
-20.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$2.51 CHF 2.04
-40.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.62 CHF 1.31
-47.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$10.43 CHF 8.48
-32.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$12.56 CHF 10.21
-43.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$3.63 CHF 2.96
-60.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$4.09 CHF 3.33
-44.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$3.89 CHF 3.16
-22.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$99.9 CHF 81.3
-71.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$6.82 CHF 5.55
-32.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$4.56 CHF 3.71
-55.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$62.3 CHF 50.7
-52.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.15 CHF 1.74
-15.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
-3.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$37.5K CHF 30.5K
-13.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$202 CHF 164
-6.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$68.1 CHF 55.4
-67.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$54.2 CHF 44.1
-32.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$89.7 CHF 72.9
-36.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$18.42 CHF 14.98
-41.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$1,248 CHF 1,015
-41.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$34.7K CHF 28.2K
-56.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$111 CHF 90.2
-21.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$48.42 CHF 39.37
-24.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$135 CHF 110
-24.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$152 CHF 124
-23.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,701 CHF 1,383
-7.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$1,470 CHF 1,196
-16.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$2,828 CHF 2,300
-4.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$2,431 CHF 1,977
-16.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$15.7K CHF 12.7K
-57.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$11.2K CHF 9,079
-54.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Giubiasco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
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 Giubiasco: October 27, 2025

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