Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lugo Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lugo

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 4.3% more expensive than Lugo without rent, and 53.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 29.5% more expensive than Lugo without rent, and 48.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.41 €15.03

$13.63 €11.77

27.73%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.7 €59.3

$54.4 €46.96

26.37%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.71 €11.84

$10.53 €9.1

30.20%

Cappuccino

$2.78 €2.4

$1.95 €1.68

42.56%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.8 €2.42

$2.64 €2.28

6.06%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.13 €0.98

75.22%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.43 €3.83

$2.91 €2.51

52.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.53 €3.91

$2.35 €2.03

92.77%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.24 €1.07

$1.1 €0.95

12.73%

White Bread (500g)

$2.03 €1.75

$1.22 €1.05

66.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.6 €1.38

23.75%

Eggs

$3.46 €2.99

$2.71 €2.34

27.68%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.32 €15.82

$13.69 €11.82

33.82%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.82 €8.47

$6.2 €5.35

58.39%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.24 €16.61

$22.33 €19.28

-13.84%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.25

$1.87 €1.62

39.57%

Banana (1kg)

$2.34 €2.02

$2.21 €1.9

5.88%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.11 €1.82

$2.97 €2.57

-28.96%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.77 €2.39

$4.77 €4.12

-41.93%

Potato (1kg)

$2.04 €1.76

$1.18 €1.02

72.88%

Onion (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$2.73 €2.35

-35.16%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.5 €1.3

$1.18 €1.02

27.12%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 €0.73

$0.95 €0.82

-10.53%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7 €6.04

$5.95 €5.14

17.65%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.13 €6.16

$4.69 €4.05

52.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.43 €1.24

$1.98 €1.71

-27.78%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.29 €1.98

$2.82 €2.44

-18.79%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.02 €2.6

$0.72 €0.62

319.44%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.97 €25.01

$22.92 €19.79

26.40%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.59 €3.96

$5.59 €4.83

-17.89%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.02 €1.74

$1.05 €0.91

92.38%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$29.56 €25.53

$58 €50

-49.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 €1.56

$1.79 €1.55

1.12%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.4K €33.1K

$30.5K €26.3K

25.98%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.4K €28K

$31.8K €27.4K

1.88%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$190 €164

$147 €127

29.26%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.18 €19.15

$21.49 €18.56

3.21%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.37 €31.4

$33.39 €28.83

8.92%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$57.4 €49.55

$48.02 €41.46

19.51%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.95 €18.09

$11.69 €10.09

79.21%

Cinema Ticket

$10.8 €9.33

$10.06 €8.69

7.36%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$732 €632

$357 €308

105.23%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.1K €13.1K

$8,015 €6,920

88.69%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.8 €74.9

$77.2 €66.6

12.41%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.78 €31.76

$31.42 €27.13

17.06%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 €88.2

$86.9 €75

17.65%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$117 €101

$142 €122

-17.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,581 €1,365

$847 €731

86.60%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,230 €1,062

$589 €508

108.85%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,707 €2,337

$496 €428

445.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,028 €1,751

$842 €727

140.73%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,602 €5,700

$2,884 €2,490

128.88%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$5,045 €4,356

$1,749 €1,510

188.55%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,198 €1,898

$1,800 €1,554

22.16%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

3.5

-3.14%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lugo: October 29, 2025

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