Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Orebro Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Orebro

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 14.5% cheaper than Orebro without rent, and 41.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 3.3% cheaper than Orebro without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$14.34 SEK 135
21.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$84.7 SEK 800
-18.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$9.83 SEK 92.9
39.47%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.95 SEK 46.73
-43.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$3.28 SEK 30.94
-14.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.5 SEK 23.63
-20.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$8.29 SEK 78.4
-46.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$8.38 SEK 79.2
-45.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.67 SEK 15.8
-25.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.09 SEK 29.18
-34.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$3.9 SEK 36.86
-49.23%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$4.36 SEK 41.21
-20.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$12.08 SEK 114
51.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$11.73 SEK 111
-16.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$19.11 SEK 181
0.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.95 SEK 27.9
-11.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.6 SEK 24.59
-10.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$3.29 SEK 31.1
-35.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$4.54 SEK 42.9
-38.99%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.89 SEK 17.89
7.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.86 SEK 17.61
-4.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$2.62 SEK 24.77
-42.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.57 SEK 14.85
-45.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$7.17 SEK 67.8
-2.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$10.75 SEK 102
-33.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.24 SEK 21.19
-36.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.86 SEK 17.59
23.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$2.95 SEK 27.84
2.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$74 SEK 699
-60.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$2.7 SEK 25.46
70.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.58 SEK 14.93
27.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$63.5 SEK 600
-53.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.89 SEK 17.9
-4.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32K SEK 302.2K
20.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$33.8K SEK 319.1K
-4.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$117 SEK 1,101
62.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$29.04 SEK 274
-23.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$30.24 SEK 286
20.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$52.4 SEK 495
9.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$25.27 SEK 239
-17.10%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$13.26 SEK 125
-18.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$131 SEK 1,239
457.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$6,435 SEK 60.8K
135.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$54.9 SEK 519
57.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$45.74 SEK 432
-19.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$94.3 SEK 891
8.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$130 SEK 1,232
-10.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$695 SEK 6,565
127.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$534 SEK 5,041
130.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,266 SEK 12K
113.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,022 SEK 9,651
98.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$3,541 SEK 33.5K
86.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$3,714 SEK 35.1K
35.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Orebro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$3,284 SEK 31K
-33.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.16
-18.51%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Orebro: October 29, 2025

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