Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Kempton Park Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Kempton Park

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 66.5% more expensive than Kempton Park without rent, and 139.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 65.5% more expensive than Kempton Park without rent, and 106.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$8.22 R 138
109.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$33.26 R 557
104.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$4.92 R 82.3
178.86%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$2.16 R 36.12
31.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$0.99 R 16.51
183.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$0.82 R 13.77
148.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$2.30 R 38.42
99.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$2.57 R 43.10
79.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.25 R 20.85
2.40%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$1.01 R 16.91
109.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.63 R 27.29
22.70%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$2.47 R 41.32
40.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$7.77 R 130
140.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$4.78 R 80.1
97.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$6.81 R 114
174.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$1.69 R 28.29
54.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$1.60 R 26.70
49.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.68 R 28.07
24.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$1.64 R 27.41
66.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$1.51 R 25.28
29.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.40 R 23.48
33.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.10 R 18.36
34.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$1.17 R 19.65
-21.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$3.02 R 50.6
127.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$5.56 R 93.1
28.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$1.52 R 25.49
-9.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$1.77 R 29.67
36.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
$1.36 R 22.75
118.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
$55.7 R 932
-48.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$1.10 R 18.50
315.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$0.90 R 15.14
133.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$3.93 R 65.8
634.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.30 R 21.76
46.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$22.0K R 369.0K
75.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$23.5K R 393.0K
37.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$123 R 2,062
48.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$40.07 R 671
-43.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$43.50 R 728
-16.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
$25.67 R 430
128.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
$5.74 R 96.2
262.72%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$7.78 R 130
42.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$205 R 3,435
253.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$4,316 R 72.2K
253.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$50.7 R 848
70.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$32.75 R 548
14.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$89.4 R 1,497
18.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$77.7 R 1,301
52.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
$280 R 4,682
460.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$260 R 4,347
375.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
$688 R 11.5K
299.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
$578 R 9,675
242.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
$774 R 13.0K
794.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
$703 R 11.8K
577.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Kempton Park
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
$659 R 11.0K
279.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11.51
-70.55%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kempton Park: February 28, 2026

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