Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Porto Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Porto

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 13.3% more expensive than Porto without rent, and 21% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 16.6% more expensive than Porto without rent, and 17.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.12 €14.78

$11.56 €9.98

48.10%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$68.8 €59.4

$58.5 €50.5

17.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.95 €12.05

$9.43 €8.14

47.93%

Cappuccino

$2.78 €2.4

$2.3 €1.98

20.87%

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

$2.78 €2.4

$2.09 €1.8

33.01%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.96 €1.69

$1.53 €1.32

28.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.43 €3.83

$3.39 €2.93

30.68%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.71 €4.06

$3.52 €3.04

33.81%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.24 €1.07

$1.11 €0.96

11.71%

White Bread (500g)

$2.02 €1.75

$1.51 €1.3

33.77%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.02 €1.74

$1.67 €1.44

20.96%

Eggs

$3.48 €3

$2.99 €2.58

16.39%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.73 €16.17

$12.13 €10.47

54.41%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.51 €8.21

$7.4 €6.39

28.51%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.78 €16.21

$15.32 €13.22

22.58%

Apples (1kg)

$2.73 €2.36

$2.2 €1.9

24.09%

Banana (1kg)

$2.48 €2.14

$1.39 €1.2

78.42%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.2 €1.9

$1.81 €1.56

21.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.83 €2.44

$2.39 €2.06

18.41%

Potato (1kg)

$1.97 €1.7

$1.63 €1.4

20.86%

Onion (1kg)

$1.85 €1.59

$1.87 €1.61

-1.07%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.51 €1.3

$1.48 €1.28

2.03%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.91 €0.79

$0.78 €0.67

16.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.76 €5.84

$6.18 €5.34

9.39%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.83 €5.89

$4.52 €3.9

51.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.37 €1.18

$1.23 €1.06

11.38%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 €2

$2.39 €2.07

-2.93%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.89 €2.49

$2.06 €1.77

40.29%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$29.44 €25.41

$47.17 €40.72

-37.59%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.58 €3.96

$3.97 €3.42

15.37%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.13 €1.84

$0.77 €0.66

176.62%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.93 €24.98

$17.57 €15.17

64.66%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.83 €1.58

$1.98 €1.71

-7.58%

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

$38.5K €33.3K

$35.2K €30.4K

9.39%

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

$32.2K €27.8K

$38.2K €33K

-15.67%

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

$183 €158

$140 €121

30.42%

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

$22.18 €19.15

$22.25 €19.21

-0.31%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.65 €31.64

$44.83 €38.71

-18.25%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.5 €50.5

$44.83 €38.71

30.56%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.15 €18.26

$15.95 €13.77

32.60%

Cinema Ticket

$10.88 €9.39

$9.32 €8.04

16.74%

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

$707 €611

$522 €451

35.42%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$14.9K €12.8K

$10.4K €9,010

42.54%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.2 €75.3

$112 €96.5

-21.96%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$37.04 €31.98

$35.8 €30.91

3.46%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$103 €88.7

$92.8 €80.1

10.73%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$116 €101

$111 €95.4

5.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,580 €1,364

$1,193 €1,030

32.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,223 €1,056

$929 €802

31.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,692 €2,324

$2,248 €1,941

19.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,996 €1,724

$1,544 €1,333

29.31%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,329 €5,464

$4,586 €3,960

37.99%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,674 €4,036

$3,392 €2,929

37.80%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,114 €1,825

$1,336 €1,154

58.19%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

3.79

-10.55%

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

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