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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hereford Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hereford

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 22.3% cheaper than Hereford without rent, and 1.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Barcelona is 10.7% cheaper than Hereford without rent, and 4.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$20.48 ยฃ15.30
-16.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$98.7 ยฃ73.7
-29.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$9.10 ยฃ6.80
52.42%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$4.33 ยฃ3.24
-36.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.95 ยฃ1.46
39.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.75 ยฃ1.30
13.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$5.91 ยฃ4.42
-25.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$5.99 ยฃ4.47
-23.04%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.33 ยฃ0.99
-3.76%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.52 ยฃ1.14
34.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$3.30 ยฃ2.46
-41.52%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$4.10 ยฃ3.06
-15.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$19.17 ยฃ14.32
-1.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$9.18 ยฃ6.86
3.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$14.23 ยฃ10.63
32.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.46 ยฃ2.59
-24.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.20 ยฃ0.90
105.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.12 ยฃ0.84
94.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$4.76 ยฃ3.55
-40.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.03 ยฃ0.77
89.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.08 ยฃ0.80
71.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.94 ยฃ0.70
55.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.41 ยฃ1.06
-35.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$19.31 ยฃ14.43
-63.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$10.81 ยฃ8.07
-33.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$3.36 ยฃ2.51
-57.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.56 ยฃ2.66
-34.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.77 ยฃ2.81
-20.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$88.0 ยฃ65.7
-67.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$6.46 ยฃ4.83
-29.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.89 ยฃ1.41
12.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$20.10 ยฃ15.01
47.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$2.00 ยฃ1.49
-7.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$39.1K ยฃ29.2K
-1.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$41.3K ยฃ30.8K
-21.37%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$377 ยฃ282
-51.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$37.96 ยฃ28.36
-39.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$39.68 ยฃ29.64
-4.91%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$57.9 ยฃ43.27
0.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$16.08 ยฃ12.01
-30.53%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$1,586 ยฃ1,185
-55.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$18.0K ยฃ13.5K
-17.07%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$83.4 ยฃ62.3
4.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$40.83 ยฃ30.50
-8.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$81.1 ยฃ60.6
28.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$85.6 ยฃ64.0
36.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$987 ยฃ738
55.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$916 ยฃ684
33.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$1,636 ยฃ1,222
69.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$1,386 ยฃ1,035
45.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Hereford
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$2,784 ยฃ2,079
-11.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.15
-52.59%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Hereford: January 13, 2026

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