Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Nagoya Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Nagoya

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 14.8% more expensive than Nagoya without rent, and 70% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 24.2% more expensive than Nagoya without rent, and 52% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.22 €14.79

$7.02 ¥1,103

145.30%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.2 €58.6

$35.06 ¥5,509

94.47%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.72 €11.79

$5.58 ¥876

145.88%

Cappuccino

$2.84 €2.44

$3.13 ¥491

-9.27%

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

$2.81 €2.42

$1.20 ¥189

134.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 €1.75

$0.75 ¥117

172.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.58 €3.94

$2.05 ¥321

123.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.61 €3.96

$3.14 ¥493

46.82%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 €1.10

$1.63 ¥257

-21.47%

White Bread (500g)

$2.12 €1.82

$1.78 ¥280

19.10%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.00 €1.72

$5.05 ¥794

-60.40%

Eggs

$3.48 €2.99

$2.31 ¥363

50.65%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.68 €16.04

$9.97 ¥1,567

87.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.42 €8.09

$6.33 ¥994

48.82%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.68 €16.04

$15.14 ¥2,379

23.38%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.24

$9.26 ¥1,456

-71.81%

Banana (1kg)

$2.39 €2.06

$2.84 ¥447

-15.85%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.09 €1.79

$3.91 ¥614

-46.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.73 €2.35

$6.13 ¥964

-55.46%

Potato (1kg)

$1.96 €1.68

$4.00 ¥629

-51.00%

Onion (1kg)

$1.87 €1.61

$2.64 ¥414

-29.17%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 €1.27

$1.34 ¥210

10.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.92 €0.79

$1.42 ¥223

-35.21%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.87 €5.90

$3.43 ¥539

100.29%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.12 €6.11

$9.45 ¥1,485

-24.66%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.38 €1.19

$1.82 ¥286

-24.18%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.41 €2.07

$2.11 ¥331

14.22%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.97 €2.55

$1.70 ¥267

74.71%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.77 €24.71

$68.1 ¥10.7K

-57.73%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.57 €3.92

$3.53 ¥554

29.46%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.10 €1.80

$2.97 ¥467

-29.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.85 €24.78

$17.62 ¥2,768

63.73%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.90 €1.63

$1.18 ¥186

61.02%

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

$38.7K €33.2K

$23.1K ¥3.6M

67.55%

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

$32.3K €27.7K

$17.0K ¥2.7M

89.38%

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

$183 €157

$141 ¥22.1K

30.31%

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

$22.62 €19.43

$27.46 ¥4,314

-17.63%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.50 €31.36

$34.21 ¥5,376

6.69%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.7 €50.4

$55.4 ¥8,696

6.07%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.82 €17.89

$18.66 ¥2,931

11.58%

Cinema Ticket

$11.10 €9.53

$12.69 ¥1,993

-12.53%

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

$726 €624

$481 ¥75.5K

51.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.3K €13.1K

$11.4K ¥1.8M

33.46%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.2 €74.1

$45.49 ¥7,147

89.56%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$37.48 €32.19

$29.16 ¥4,581

28.53%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$106 €90.7

$57.1 ¥8,963

85.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$118 €102

$92.1 ¥14.5K

28.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,568 €1,347

$583 ¥91.7K

168.70%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,236 €1,062

$404 ¥63.4K

206.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,752 €2,364

$1,344 ¥211.2K

104.74%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,981 €1,701

$864 ¥135.8K

129.12%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,921 €5,945

$1,645 ¥258.5K

320.71%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,760 €4,089

$1,094 ¥171.9K

335.03%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,498 €2,145

$1,862 ¥292.6K

34.11%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

1.78

90.45%

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

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Nagoya: March 1, 2026

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