Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hopkins Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hopkins

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 140.5% more expensive than Hopkins without rent, and 477.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 170.7% more expensive than Hopkins without rent, and 374.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$8.28 BZD 16.56
110.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$19.62 BZD 39.24
250.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
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Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.06 BZD 6.13
-9.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.48 BZD 2.96
89.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.97 BZD 1.94
104.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$2.45 BZD 4.9
80.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.93 BZD 7.87
15.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.48 BZD 2.95
-16.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.03 BZD 2.05
97.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.02 BZD 4.04
-1.98%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.26 BZD 4.52
53.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$2.99 BZD 5.97
512.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$3.88 BZD 7.77
153.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$3.96 BZD 7.91
385.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
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Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.05 BZD 4.09
14.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.01 BZD 4.03
4.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.04 BZD 4.07
35.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.95 BZD 3.89
4.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.02 BZD 4.05
-12.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$2.04 BZD 4.08
-26.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$2.56 BZD 5.11
-66.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$3.68 BZD 7.36
90.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.32 BZD 4.63
-38.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$2.94 BZD 5.88
-22.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.42 BZD 2.84
27.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$39.67 BZD 79.4
44.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
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Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$116 BZD 231
-11.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Hopkins
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
0
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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hopkins: October 28, 2025

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