Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Suwalki Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Suwalki

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 45.9% more expensive than Suwalki without rent, and 60% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 52.2% more expensive than Suwalki without rent, and 69.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$5.35 zł 19.74
225.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$21.36 zł 78.8
221.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$9.6 zł 35.42
42.81%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.54 zł 13.07
-21.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.99 zł 3.64
182.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.92 zł 7.08
3.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$4.35 zł 16.03
1.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$4.5 zł 16.58
0.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$0.99 zł 3.65
25.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.97 zł 3.57
109.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.13 zł 4.17
75.22%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.87 zł 10.59
20.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$8.17 zł 30.13
124.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$5.52 zł 20.34
77.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$6.7 zł 24.7
187.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$0.83 zł 3.05
214.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.84 zł 6.8
27.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.03 zł 7.49
3.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$3.73 zł 13.77
-25.74%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.52 zł 1.92
292.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.23 zł 4.55
43.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.21 zł 4.46
23.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.41 zł 1.53
107.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$5.41 zł 19.97
29.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$8.44 zł 31.12
-15.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.43 zł 5.26
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.87 zł 6.91
22.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.07 zł 3.96
182.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$32.41 zł 120
-10.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$2.66 zł 9.83
72.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.98 zł 3.62
106.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$13.81 zł 50.9
114.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.72 zł 6.35
5.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32.6K zł 120.2K
17.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$33.6K zł 123.9K
-3.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$364 zł 1,344
-47.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$9.93 zł 36.64
123.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$17.06 zł 62.9
113.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$35.79 zł 132
60.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$19.93 zł 73.5
5.12%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$9.54 zł 35.18
13.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$584 zł 2,153
25.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$15.6K zł 57.7K
-3.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$101 zł 373
-14.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$47.38 zł 175
-22.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$95 zł 351
7.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$111 zł 411
5.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$644 zł 2,376
145.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$494 zł 1,822
149.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$982 zł 3,621
175.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$798 zł 2,943
154.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$2,474 zł 9,125
166.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$2,206 zł 8,137
128.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Suwalki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$1,573 zł 5,800
39.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.55
-55.10%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Suwalki: October 28, 2025

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