Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Stokmarknes Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Stokmarknes

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 37.4% cheaper than Stokmarknes without rent, and 5.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 34.1% cheaper than Stokmarknes without rent, and 12.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$24.80 NOK 239
-30.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$99.7 NOK 961
-31.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$13.92 NOK 134
-1.44%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$5.00 NOK 48.23
-43.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$3.10 NOK 29.91
-9.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$2.90 NOK 27.94
-29.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$9.92 NOK 95.6
-53.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$9.73 NOK 93.8
-52.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$2.29 NOK 22.11
-44.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$3.26 NOK 31.47
-34.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$3.15 NOK 30.41
-36.51%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$4.31 NOK 41.52
-19.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$12.15 NOK 117
53.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$14.64 NOK 141
-35.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$28.23 NOK 272
-33.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$3.56 NOK 34.32
-26.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$2.48 NOK 23.86
-3.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$3.30 NOK 31.79
-36.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$4.34 NOK 41.86
-37.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$2.41 NOK 23.27
-18.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.49 NOK 24.04
-24.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$2.79 NOK 26.91
-46.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$1.90 NOK 18.33
-51.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$15.27 NOK 147
-55.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$17.47 NOK 168
-59.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$3.39 NOK 32.71
-59.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$4.17 NOK 40.17
-42.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
$4.36 NOK 42.07
-31.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
$72.8 NOK 701
-60.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$10.19 NOK 98.2
-55.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$1.39 NOK 13.37
51.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$46.09 NOK 444
-37.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$2.15 NOK 20.71
-11.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$35.9K NOK 345.9K
7.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$37.9K NOK 365.6K
-14.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$245 NOK 2,357
-25.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$38.39 NOK 370
-41.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$55.3 NOK 533
-34.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
$48.97 NOK 472
19.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
$34.90 NOK 336
-40.34%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$16.84 NOK 162
-34.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$288 NOK 2,775
152.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$10.1K NOK 97.0K
51.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$96.4 NOK 929
-10.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$51.3 NOK 494
-26.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$108 NOK 1,042
-2.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$150 NOK 1,450
-21.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
$1,209 NOK 11.7K
29.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$905 NOK 8,726
36.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
$1,840 NOK 17.7K
49.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
$1,567 NOK 15.1K
26.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
$6,018 NOK 58.0K
15.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
$4,528 NOK 43.6K
5.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Stokmarknes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.38
-22.60%

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

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Stokmarknes: March 3, 2026

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