Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tumba Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tumba

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 13.4% cheaper than Tumba without rent, and 24.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 11.1% cheaper than Tumba without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$14.78 SEK 140
17.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$69.6 SEK 657
-1.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$10.39 SEK 98.2
31.95%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.62 SEK 43.61
-39.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.71 SEK 25.64
3.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.43 SEK 22.97
-18.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$7.45 SEK 70.4
-40.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$7.56 SEK 71.4
-40.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.73 SEK 16.35
-28.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.05 SEK 28.86
-33.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$4.04 SEK 38.13
-50.99%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.98 SEK 37.62
-13.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$12.69 SEK 120
44.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$12.88 SEK 122
-23.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$15.7 SEK 148
22.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.48 SEK 32.87
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.61 SEK 24.62
-10.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.59 SEK 15.03
32.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$4.57 SEK 43.21
-39.39%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.54 SEK 14.57
32.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.88 SEK 17.72
-5.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$2.52 SEK 23.83
-40.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.62 SEK 15.27
-47.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$7.41 SEK 70
-5.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$12.54 SEK 119
-43.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.74 SEK 16.43
-17.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.97 SEK 18.58
16.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$4.54 SEK 42.88
-33.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$109 SEK 1,031
-73.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$6.27 SEK 59.2
-26.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.24 SEK 11.7
62.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$20.95 SEK 198
41.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.01 SEK 18.96
-9.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32K SEK 302.6K
19.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$34.3K SEK 323.9K
-5.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$91.3 SEK 863
107.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$28.12 SEK 266
-21.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$42.72 SEK 404
-14.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$43.52 SEK 411
31.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$25.57 SEK 242
-18.07%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$16.45 SEK 155
-34.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$147 SEK 1,385
399.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$4,088 SEK 38.6K
269.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$106 SEK 998
-17.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$44.35 SEK 419
-17.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$117 SEK 1,109
-12.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$157 SEK 1,480
-25.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$831 SEK 7,847
90.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$661 SEK 6,246
86.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,367 SEK 12.9K
98.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,090 SEK 10.3K
85.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$4,730 SEK 44.7K
39.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$3,338 SEK 31.5K
51.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Tumba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.16
-18.51%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tumba: October 29, 2025

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