Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Narita Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Narita

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 29.6% more expensive than Narita without rent, and 92% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 19% more expensive than Narita without rent, and 72.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.22 €14.79

$5.49 ¥863

213.66%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.2 €58.6

$40.78 ¥6,407

67.19%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.72 €11.79

$5.10 ¥801

169.02%

Cappuccino

$2.84 €2.44

$3.18 ¥500

-10.69%

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

$2.81 €2.42

$0.87 ¥136

222.99%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 €1.75

$0.81 ¥127

151.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.58 €3.94

$2.13 ¥335

115.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.61 €3.96

$3.14 ¥493

46.82%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 €1.10

$1.27 ¥199

0.79%

White Bread (500g)

$2.12 €1.82

$0.88 ¥139

140.91%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.00 €1.72

$4.81 ¥756

-58.42%

Eggs

$3.48 €2.99

$2.23 ¥351

56.05%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.68 €16.04

$9.97 ¥1,567

87.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.42 €8.09

$6.27 ¥985

50.24%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.68 €16.04

$15.37 ¥2,415

21.54%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.24

$6.07 ¥954

-57.00%

Banana (1kg)

$2.39 €2.06

$3.16 ¥496

-24.37%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.09 €1.79

$4.04 ¥635

-48.27%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.73 €2.35

$6.01 ¥944

-54.58%

Potato (1kg)

$1.96 €1.68

$3.22 ¥506

-39.13%

Onion (1kg)

$1.87 €1.61

$4.21 ¥661

-55.58%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.48 €1.27

$1.34 ¥210

10.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.92 €0.79

$0.82 ¥130

12.20%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.87 €5.90

$3.33 ¥523

106.31%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.12 €6.11

$9.35 ¥1,468

-23.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.38 €1.19

$1.74 ¥274

-20.69%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.41 €2.07

$2.05 ¥322

17.56%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.97 €2.55

$1.61 ¥253

84.47%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.77 €24.71

$54.7 ¥8,601

-47.44%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.57 €3.92

$3.52 ¥553

29.83%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.10 €1.80

$1.52 ¥239

38.16%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.85 €24.78

$21.82 ¥3,429

32.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.90 €1.63

$1.13 ¥177

68.14%

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

$38.7K €33.2K

$20.9K ¥3.3M

84.90%

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

$32.3K €27.7K

$18.4K ¥2.9M

75.08%

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

$183 €157

$141 ¥22.2K

29.60%

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

$22.62 €19.43

$27.80 ¥4,368

-18.63%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.50 €31.36

$30.58 ¥4,805

19.36%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.7 €50.4

$55.6 ¥8,730

5.67%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.82 €17.89

$13.68 ¥2,149

52.19%

Cinema Ticket

$11.10 €9.53

$12.36 ¥1,942

-10.19%

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

$726 €624

$286 ¥45.0K

153.76%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.3K €13.1K

$13.9K ¥2.2M

9.45%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.2 €74.1

$41.08 ¥6,455

109.91%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$37.48 €32.19

$29.48 ¥4,632

27.14%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$106 €90.7

$59.4 ¥9,328

77.92%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$118 €102

$112 ¥17.6K

5.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,568 €1,347

$498 ¥78.3K

214.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,236 €1,062

$353 ¥55.5K

250.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,752 €2,364

$866 ¥136.1K

217.72%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,981 €1,701

$650 ¥102.2K

204.61%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,921 €5,945

$5,401 ¥848.6K

28.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,760 €4,089

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,498 €2,145

$1,261 ¥198.1K

98.11%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

2.05

65.37%

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

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Narita: March 2, 2026

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