Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Pyeongtaek Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Pyeongtaek

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 0.4% cheaper than Pyeongtaek without rent, and 62.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 23.3% more expensive than Pyeongtaek without rent, and 49.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$6.96 ₩10.3K
147.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$21.85 ₩32.4K
212.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$4.82 ₩7,153
184.65%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$4.22 ₩6,263
-32.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$1.20 ₩1,782
134.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$0.87 ₩1,287
134.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$3.57 ₩5,302
28.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$5.98 ₩8,870
-22.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$2.24 ₩3,316
-42.86%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$3.45 ₩5,119
-38.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$2.98 ₩4,420
-32.89%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$3.02 ₩4,477
15.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$10.32 ₩15.3K
81.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$8.05 ₩12.0K
17.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$27.60 ₩40.9K
-32.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$8.27 ₩12.3K
-68.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$3.22 ₩4,781
-25.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$7.18 ₩10.6K
-70.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$5.11 ₩7,588
-46.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$5.16 ₩7,656
-62.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$3.05 ₩4,533
-38.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$2.02 ₩2,992
-26.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$1.20 ₩1,775
-23.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$3.41 ₩5,058
101.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$15.44 ₩22.9K
-53.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$1.74 ₩2,584
-20.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$3.50 ₩5,187
-31.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
$1.12 ₩1,657
165.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$3.50 ₩5,189
30.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$0.80 ₩1,188
162.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$16.56 ₩24.6K
74.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.17 ₩1,735
62.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$27.3K ₩40.5M
41.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$24.8K ₩36.8M
30.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$190 ₩282.1K
-3.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$16.72 ₩24.8K
35.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$27.78 ₩41.2K
31.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
$48.54 ₩72.0K
20.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
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Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$11.20 ₩16.6K
-0.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$481 ₩713.2K
51.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$14.2K ₩21.0M
7.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$102 ₩151.3K
-15.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$47.60 ₩70.6K
-21.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$87.2 ₩129.4K
21.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$116 ₩171.6K
2.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
$438 ₩650.5K
257.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$373 ₩554.2K
230.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
$1,082 ₩1.6M
154.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
$780 ₩1.2M
153.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Pyeongtaek
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
$1,943 ₩2.9M
28.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.22
-19.67%

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

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Pyeongtaek: March 2, 2026

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