Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Twickenham Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Twickenham

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 7.5% more expensive than Twickenham without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 4.9% more expensive than Twickenham without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$20.07 £14.77
-13.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$110 £80.8
-37.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$10.74 £7.9
27.65%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.28 £3.89
-47.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$2.65 £1.95
5.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.85 £1.36
7.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$8.87 £6.52
-50.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$6.84 £5.03
-33.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.42 £1.04
-12.68%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.42 £1.04
42.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.2 £1.62
-10.00%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.69 £2.72
-6.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$8.37 £6.16
118.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$8.02 £5.9
22.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$13 £9.57
48.00%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.23 £2.38
-19.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.56 £1.15
50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.97 £2.19
-28.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.85 £2.1
-2.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.67 £1.23
22.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.58 £1.17
12.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.25 £0.92
20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.4 £1.03
-39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$20.76 £15.28
-66.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$9.03 £6.65
-21.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.85 £2.1
-49.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$2.39 £1.76
-4.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$3.45 £2.54
-12.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$87.6 £64.5
-66.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$5.34 £3.93
-14.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.08 £1.53
-2.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$28.93 £21.29
2.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.9 £1.4
-4.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$38.4K £28.3K
0.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$38.6K £28.4K
-16.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$324 £238
-41.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$14.01 £10.31
58.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$34.99 £25.75
3.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$45.2 £33.26
26.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$20.16 £14.84
-46.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$1,872 £1,378
-60.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$22.6K £16.6K
-33.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$101 £74.3
-14.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$40.44 £29.76
-9.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$89.1 £65.6
14.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$98.8 £72.7
18.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,237 £910
27.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$985 £725
24.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$2,061 £1,517
31.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,719 £1,265
17.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$8,011 £5,895
-17.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$7,697 £5,664
-34.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Twickenham
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$3,718 £2,736
-40.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.05
-32.87%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Twickenham: October 27, 2025

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