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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Spakenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Spakenburg

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 8.4% cheaper than Spakenburg without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Barcelona is 13.5% cheaper than Spakenburg without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-9.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$71.6 โ‚ฌ61.7
-2.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$13.40 โ‚ฌ11.55
3.51%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$4.10 โ‚ฌ3.53
-32.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$4.07 โ‚ฌ3.51
-33.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.25
-24.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$6.51 โ‚ฌ5.62
-31.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$5.49 โ‚ฌ4.73
-16.03%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.39 โ‚ฌ1.20
-7.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.09
-15.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$3.07 โ‚ฌ2.65
-37.13%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
-35.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$13.94 โ‚ฌ12.02
35.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$17.00 โ‚ฌ14.65
-44.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$17.48 โ‚ฌ15.07
8.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
9.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
-3.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.89 โ‚ฌ1.63
15.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$4.00 โ‚ฌ3.44
-28.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.90
-15.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.15
8.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.10 โ‚ฌ0.95
-17.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$13.91 โ‚ฌ11.99
-48.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$7.39 โ‚ฌ6.37
-3.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.45 โ‚ฌ1.25
-1.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
-10.42%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.56 โ‚ฌ3.07
-15.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$93.7 โ‚ฌ80.8
-69.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$3.62 โ‚ฌ3.12
25.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
-20.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$27.50 โ‚ฌ23.71
7.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-20.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.1K
-2.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.1K
-18.05%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$269 โ‚ฌ232
-31.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$26.43 โ‚ฌ22.79
-13.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$46.75 โ‚ฌ40.30
-19.29%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$40.04 โ‚ฌ34.52
44.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$23.54 โ‚ฌ20.29
-10.11%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$15.18 โ‚ฌ13.09
-26.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$1,836 โ‚ฌ1,582
-61.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,141 โ‚ฌ5,294
143.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$115 โ‚ฌ98.8
-23.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$24.69 โ‚ฌ21.28
51.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
20.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$91.7 โ‚ฌ79.0
27.27%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$1,408 โ‚ฌ1,214
8.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$1,418 โ‚ฌ1,222
-13.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$2,133 โ‚ฌ1,839
30.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$2,440 โ‚ฌ2,103
-17.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$4,614 โ‚ฌ3,977
51.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$3,895 โ‚ฌ3,357
23.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Spakenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$3,129 โ‚ฌ2,697
-20.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
3.25
4.31%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Spakenburg: January 11, 2026

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