Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Muralto Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Muralto

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 38% cheaper than Muralto without rent, and 32.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 52.6% cheaper than Muralto without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$30.66 CHF 24.93
-43.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$144 CHF 117
-52.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$18.14 CHF 14.75
-24.42%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.82 CHF 4.73
-52.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$5.43 CHF 4.41
-48.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.74 CHF 3.85
-58.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$8.53 CHF 6.94
-48.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$7.33 CHF 5.96
-38.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$2.22 CHF 1.8
-44.14%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.6 CHF 2.92
-43.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.13 CHF 3.36
-52.06%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$7.54 CHF 6.13
-54.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$28.96 CHF 23.55
-36.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$33.25 CHF 27.03
-70.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$46.71 CHF 37.98
-58.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.75 CHF 3.05
-30.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.23 CHF 1.81
4.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.99 CHF 2.43
-29.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$6.15 CHF 5
-54.96%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.52 CHF 2.05
-19.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.36 CHF 1.92
-25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$2.61 CHF 2.12
-42.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.34 CHF 1.09
-36.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$11.29 CHF 9.18
-38.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$14.65 CHF 11.91
-51.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.38 CHF 1.93
-39.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.21 CHF 2.61
-28.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$3.94 CHF 3.21
-23.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$97.2 CHF 79.1
-70.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$7.97 CHF 6.48
-42.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$4.17 CHF 3.39
-51.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$79.7 CHF 64.8
-62.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.23 CHF 1.82
-18.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$41K CHF 33.3K
-6.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$40.7K CHF 33.1K
-20.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$257 CHF 209
-26.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$49.11 CHF 39.93
-54.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$59.9 CHF 48.66
-39.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$88.3 CHF 71.8
-35.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$22.75 CHF 18.5
-52.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$2,905 CHF 2,362
-74.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$34.7K CHF 28.2K
-56.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$139 CHF 113
-37.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$67.2 CHF 54.6
-45.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$146 CHF 119
-29.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$191 CHF 155
-38.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,687 CHF 1,372
-6.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$1,458 CHF 1,186
-15.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$2,778 CHF 2,259
-2.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$2,459 CHF 2,000
-17.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$16.4K CHF 13.3K
-59.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$10K CHF 8,157
-49.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Muralto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
2.5
35.60%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Muralto: October 29, 2025

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