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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Paradise Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Paradise

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 30.4% more expensive than Paradise without rent, and 45% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 10.5% more expensive than Paradise without rent, and 78.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$9.63 GYDย 2,014
77.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$64.0 GYDย 13.4K
8.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$8.70 GYDย 1,821
59.43%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$4.45 GYDย 931
-38.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.18 GYDย 246
130.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.66 GYDย 137
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.31 GYDย 482
91.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.45 GYDย 513
88.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$3.64 GYDย 761
-64.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.85 GYDย 386
10.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.81 GYDย 378
6.63%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.56 GYDย 745
-2.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$9.88 GYDย 2,067
90.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$5.67 GYDย 1,186
67.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$9.39 GYDย 1,963
101.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.98 GYDย 833
-34.42%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.27 GYDย 475
8.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.30 GYDย 481
-5.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.49 GYDย 520
14.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.46 GYDย 305
33.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.01 GYDย 420
-7.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.31 GYDย 273
11.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.62 GYDย 338
-43.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.14 GYDย 448
231.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$11.00 GYDย 2,301
-35.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.60 GYDย 334
-10.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.52 GYDย 528
-7.94%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.59 GYDย 124
408.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$29.61 GYDย 6,193
-4.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.34 GYDย 490
94.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$3.37 GYDย 705
-37.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$9.50 GYDย 1,986
211.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.02 GYDย 214
82.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$15.8K GYDย 3.3M
143.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$18.4K GYDย 3.8M
76.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$77.5 GYDย 16.2K
138.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$27.54 GYDย 5,761
-16.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$69.1 GYDย 14.5K
-45.41%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$50.9 GYDย 10.6K
13.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
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Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$6.12 GYDย 1,281
82.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$911 GYDย 190.5K
-22.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$20.3K GYDย 4.3M
-26.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$32.19 GYDย 6,734
171.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$46.98 GYDย 9,827
-20.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$61.4 GYDย 12.8K
69.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$63.3 GYDย 13.2K
84.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$304 GYDย 63.7K
403.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$815 GYDย 170.4K
50.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$1,224 GYDย 256.0K
127.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$657 GYDย 137.4K
206.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$3,434 GYDย 718.4K
103.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$465 GYDย 97.2K
937.24%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Paradise
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$715 GYDย 149.5K
246.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.11
-52.32%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Paradise: January 11, 2026

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