Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Río Tercero Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Río Tercero

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 35% more expensive than Río Tercero without rent, and 141.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 52.2% more expensive than Río Tercero without rent, and 107.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$10.37 ARS 12.3K
67.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$34.12 ARS 40.5K
101.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$9.06 ARS 10.8K
51.32%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.69 ARS 3,195
3.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.71 ARS 2,034
63.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.51 ARS 1,793
31.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$2.05 ARS 2,435
116.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$2.95 ARS 3,509
53.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.27 ARS 1,505
-2.36%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.64 ARS 1,951
23.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.01 ARS 2,392
-1.49%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.24 ARS 2,662
54.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$9.92 ARS 11.8K
84.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.05 ARS 7,187
62.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$9.2 ARS 10.9K
109.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.01 ARS 2,386
29.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.08 ARS 2,469
12.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.26 ARS 1,500
67.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.54 ARS 3,021
9.06%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.19 ARS 1,411
71.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.24 ARS 1,472
42.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.27 ARS 1,513
18.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.42 ARS 1,684
-40.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$3.05 ARS 3,622
129.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$5.05 ARS 5,992
41.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2 ARS 2,370
-28.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.05 ARS 3,622
-24.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.83 ARS 982
263.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.46 ARS 1,734
214.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.91 ARS 1,076
121.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$5.95 ARS 7,069
396.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.11 ARS 1,317
63.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$27.1K ARS 32.2M
41.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$31K ARS 36.8M
4.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$67.8 ARS 80.5K
179.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$17.31 ARS 20.6K
28.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$22.76 ARS 27K
59.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$25.67 ARS 30.5K
123.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$13.9 ARS 16.5K
50.72%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$6.26 ARS 7,429
72.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$224 ARS 266.4K
226.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$2,672 ARS 3.2M
466.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$73.4 ARS 87.2K
18.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$70.5 ARS 83.7K
-47.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$114 ARS 135.2K
-10.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$111 ARS 131.4K
5.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$340 ARS 404.3K
364.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$234 ARS 278K
425.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$685 ARS 813.6K
295.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$532 ARS 632.1K
280.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,977 ARS 2.3M
233.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,686 ARS 2M
199.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Río Tercero
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$640 ARS 760.1K
243.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
58.5
-94.21%

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

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Río Tercero: October 27, 2025

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