Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Nyköping Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Nyköping

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 4.9% more expensive than Nyköping without rent, and 33.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 4.7% cheaper than Nyköping without rent, and 22.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$10.09 SEK 95.3
72.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$73.1 SEK 691
-5.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$10.37 SEK 98
32.21%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.65 SEK 43.96
-40.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.7 SEK 25.51
3.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.41 SEK 22.81
-17.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$7.56 SEK 71.4
-41.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$7.21 SEK 68.1
-37.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.66 SEK 15.69
-25.30%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.75 SEK 25.98
-26.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$3.82 SEK 36.05
-48.17%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$4.25 SEK 40.11
-18.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$11.93 SEK 113
53.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$11.74 SEK 111
-16.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$17.24 SEK 163
11.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.37 SEK 22.35
10.13%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.6 SEK 24.56
-10.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$3.09 SEK 29.15
-31.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$4.32 SEK 40.8
-35.88%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.56 SEK 14.74
30.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.83 SEK 17.25
-3.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.09 SEK 10.26
37.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.44 SEK 13.56
-40.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$7.58 SEK 71.7
-7.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$13.33 SEK 126
-46.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.98 SEK 18.69
-27.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.94 SEK 18.35
18.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$3.36 SEK 31.76
-10.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$48.91 SEK 462
-40.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$6.36 SEK 60.1
-27.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.59 SEK 14.99
27.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$61.4 SEK 580
-51.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.09 SEK 19.72
-13.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32.9K SEK 311.3K
16.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$34.2K SEK 322.7K
-5.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$114 SEK 1,082
65.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$28.85 SEK 273
-23.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$23.29 SEK 220
56.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$40.34 SEK 381
42.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$25.1 SEK 237
-16.53%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$16.09 SEK 152
-32.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$150 SEK 1,415
388.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$4,171 SEK 39.4K
262.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$94.7 SEK 895
-8.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$39.92 SEK 377
-7.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$96.3 SEK 909
6.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$150 SEK 1,418
-22.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$842 SEK 7,952
87.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$661 SEK 6,243
86.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,406 SEK 13.3K
92.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,099 SEK 10.4K
84.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$4,330 SEK 40.9K
52.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$2,888 SEK 27.3K
74.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Nyköping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$2,800 SEK 26.5K
-21.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.53
-25.17%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nyköping: October 28, 2025

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