Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ruda Slaska Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ruda Slaska

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 68% more expensive than Ruda Slaska without rent, and 68.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 32.8% more expensive than Ruda Slaska without rent, and 70.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$10.98 zł 40.48
58.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$41.8 zł 154
64.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$8.17 zł 30.15
67.81%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.5 zł 12.91
-20.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.86 zł 6.84
50.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.7 zł 6.26
16.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.25 zł 11.97
36.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.3 zł 12.15
37.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$0.96 zł 3.54
29.17%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.23 zł 4.53
65.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.17 zł 4.31
69.23%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.01 zł 11.09
14.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$8.48 zł 31.27
116.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.11 zł 22.54
60.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$10.77 zł 39.72
78.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.05 zł 3.89
148.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.68 zł 6.2
39.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.8 zł 6.64
17.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.8 zł 10.33
-1.07%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.95 zł 3.49
114.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.91 zł 3.34
94.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.15 zł 4.26
30.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.59 zł 2.17
44.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$5.27 zł 19.43
32.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$6.89 zł 25.41
3.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.08 zł 4
32.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.79 zł 6.59
27.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.12 zł 4.12
169.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$33.06 zł 122
-12.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$2.19 zł 8.07
109.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.73 zł 2.7
176.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$10.65 zł 39.29
177.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.74 zł 6.42
4.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$33.7K zł 124.1K
14.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$28.9K zł 106.7K
11.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$238 zł 879
-20.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$8.3 zł 30.59
167.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$14.86 zł 54.8
144.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$35.73 zł 132
60.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$19.5 zł 71.9
7.44%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$6.89 zł 25.4
56.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$310 zł 1,143
136.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$9,562 zł 35.3K
58.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$87.8 zł 324
-1.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$30.79 zł 114
19.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$75.5 zł 279
35.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$93.9 zł 346
24.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$661 zł 2,437
139.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$493 zł 1,819
149.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$958 zł 3,533
182.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$803 zł 2,961
152.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$2,802 zł 10.3K
135.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$2,357 zł 8,693
114.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Ruda Slaska
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$1,640 zł 6,049
34.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.8
-50.15%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ruda Slaska: October 28, 2025

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