Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Moss Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Moss

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 26.4% cheaper than Moss without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 19.8% cheaper than Moss without rent, and 4.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$18.19 NOK 175
-5.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$97.4 NOK 939
-30.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$12.95 NOK 125
5.95%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$3.76 NOK 36.23
-24.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$3.26 NOK 31.39
-13.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$2.50 NOK 24.14
-18.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$6.53 NOK 63.0
-29.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$8.20 NOK 79.0
-43.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$2.01 NOK 19.39
-36.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$3.37 NOK 32.49
-37.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$3.59 NOK 34.62
-44.29%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$3.38 NOK 32.62
2.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$13.40 NOK 129
39.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$12.59 NOK 121
-25.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$26.24 NOK 253
-28.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$3.42 NOK 33.01
-23.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$2.50 NOK 24.09
-4.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$3.29 NOK 31.68
-36.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$4.92 NOK 47.44
-44.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$2.44 NOK 23.54
-19.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.56 NOK 24.72
-26.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$2.59 NOK 24.95
-42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$2.34 NOK 22.56
-60.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$15.71 NOK 151
-56.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$15.40 NOK 148
-53.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$2.47 NOK 23.82
-44.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$3.59 NOK 34.61
-32.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
$4.35 NOK 41.95
-31.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
$84.8 NOK 817
-66.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$10.25 NOK 98.8
-55.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$1.38 NOK 13.32
52.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$42.53 NOK 410
-32.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$2.16 NOK 20.87
-12.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$35.8K NOK 345.3K
7.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$36.6K NOK 353.1K
-11.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$284 NOK 2,736
-35.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$20.48 NOK 197
10.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$47.84 NOK 461
-23.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
$39.99 NOK 385
46.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
$33.17 NOK 320
-37.23%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$16.26 NOK 157
-31.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$270 NOK 2,602
169.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$3,559 NOK 34.3K
328.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$94.3 NOK 909
-8.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$66.5 NOK 641
-43.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$103 NOK 992
2.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$140 NOK 1,354
-15.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
$1,252 NOK 12.1K
25.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$863 NOK 8,323
43.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
$1,838 NOK 17.7K
49.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
$1,417 NOK 13.7K
39.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
$5,124 NOK 49.4K
35.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
$4,081 NOK 39.3K
16.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Moss
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
$4,393 NOK 42.3K
-43.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.05
-32.87%

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

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Moss: March 2, 2026

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