Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Roskilde Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Roskilde

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 31.1% cheaper than Roskilde without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 26.8% cheaper than Roskilde without rent, and 14.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.08 €14.72

$18.72 DKK 120

-8.76%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.5 €59.9

$117 DKK 753

-40.65%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.87 €11.95

$14.09 DKK 90.6

-1.56%

Cappuccino

$2.75 €2.37

$6.99 DKK 44.97

-60.66%

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

$2.72 €2.34

$4.73 DKK 30.41

-42.49%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 €1.71

$3.10 DKK 19.96

-36.13%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.43 €3.82

$9.11 DKK 58.6

-51.37%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.61 €3.98

$7.64 DKK 49.13

-39.66%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 €1.11

$2.07 DKK 13.33

-38.16%

White Bread (500g)

$2.05 €1.77

$3.25 DKK 20.87

-36.92%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.93 €1.67

$2.39 DKK 15.35

-19.25%

Eggs

$3.46 €2.98

$4.90 DKK 31.52

-29.39%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.86 €16.26

$13.80 DKK 88.7

36.67%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.52 €8.21

$10.83 DKK 69.7

-12.10%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.88 €16.28

$15.76 DKK 101

19.80%

Apples (1kg)

$2.61 €2.25

$2.74 DKK 17.62

-4.74%

Banana (1kg)

$2.46 €2.12

$2.90 DKK 18.65

-15.17%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.18 €1.88

$2.18 DKK 14.02

Tomato (1kg)

$2.85 €2.46

$4.23 DKK 27.22

-32.62%

Potato (1kg)

$1.95 €1.68

$1.83 DKK 11.74

6.56%

Onion (1kg)

$1.85 €1.59

$1.54 DKK 9.88

20.13%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.46 €1.26

$1.58 DKK 10.15

-7.59%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.91 €0.78

$0.80 DKK 5.17

13.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.10 €6.12

$8.73 DKK 56.1

-18.67%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.15 €6.16

$7.76 DKK 49.88

-7.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.43 €1.23

$1.92 DKK 12.36

-25.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 €2.00

$2.13 DKK 13.68

8.92%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.00 €2.59

$3.75 DKK 24.11

-20.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$28.36 €24.45

$76.8 DKK 494

-63.09%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.56 €3.93

$6.35 DKK 40.82

-28.19%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.12 €1.83

$1.40 DKK 9.01

51.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$29.59 €25.50

$59.9 DKK 385

-50.60%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.86 €1.61

$2.18 DKK 14.00

-14.68%

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

$38.5K €33.2K

$49.6K DKK 318.7K

-22.34%

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

$32.5K €28.0K

$48.2K DKK 309.8K

-32.62%

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

$184 €159

$211 DKK 1,358

-12.64%

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

$22.87 €19.72

$20.17 DKK 130

13.39%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.73 €32.52

$40.57 DKK 261

-7.00%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$58.0 €49.99

$54.9 DKK 353

5.67%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.16 €18.24

$29.42 DKK 189

-28.08%

Cinema Ticket

$11.17 €9.63

$16.85 DKK 108

-33.71%

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

$704 €607

$391 DKK 2,514

80.10%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$14.9K €12.9K

$5,750 DKK 37.0K

159.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 €75.4

$102 DKK 653

-13.95%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$37.30 €32.15

$36.32 DKK 234

2.70%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$104 €89.6

$121 DKK 776

-13.90%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$117 €101

$196 DKK 1,258

-40.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,534 €1,322

$1,323 DKK 8,507

15.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,227 €1,057

$1,129 DKK 7,262

8.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,779 €2,395

$2,595 DKK 16.7K

7.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,014 €1,736

$2,099 DKK 13.5K

-4.05%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,981 €6,018

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,821 €4,155

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,473 €2,132

$4,728 DKK 30.4K

-47.69%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.39

3.93

-13.74%

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

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Roskilde: January 13, 2026

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