Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lisburn Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lisburn

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 15.9% cheaper than Lisburn without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 0.2% cheaper than Lisburn without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$25.23 £18.56
-30.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$83.3 £61.3
-17.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$9 £6.62
52.33%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.79 £3.53
-41.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.07 £1.53
35.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.77 £1.3
11.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$8.13 £5.98
-45.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$7.22 £5.32
-37.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.86 £1.37
-33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.23 £1.64
-8.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.12 £3.03
-51.94%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$4.01 £2.95
-13.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$10.03 £7.38
82.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$8.6 £6.33
14.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$13.93 £10.25
38.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.2 £2.36
-18.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.59 £1.17
47.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.91 £2.14
-27.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$3.52 £2.59
-21.31%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.71 £1.26
19.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.54 £1.13
14.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.06 £0.78
41.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.48 £1.09
-42.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$19.23 £14.15
-63.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$10.46 £7.7
-31.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.79 £2.05
-48.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.2 £2.35
-28.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$3.3 £2.43
-8.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$89.5 £65.9
-67.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$5.52 £4.06
-16.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.53 £1.13
32.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$23.14 £17.03
27.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.47 £1.82
-26.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$38K £28K
0.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$41.9K £30.8K
-22.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$296 £218
-35.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$17.39 £12.8
27.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$42.65 £31.39
-14.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$45.35 £33.37
26.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$13.38 £9.85
-19.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$1,603 £1,180
-54.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$18.3K £13.5K
-17.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$83.2 £61.2
4.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$42.81 £31.5
-14.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$92.7 £68.2
10.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$98.8 £72.7
18.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,244 £916
27.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$912 £671
34.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,999 £1,471
35.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,712 £1,260
18.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Lisburn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.63
-39.79%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisburn: October 26, 2025

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