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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ucar Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ucar

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 52% more expensive than Ucar without rent, and 301.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 66.2% more expensive than Ucar without rent, and 236.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$8.65 โ‚ผ14.70
97.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$34.85 โ‚ผ59.2
99.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.69 โ‚ผ13.07
80.36%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$3.65 โ‚ผ6.20
-24.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.82 โ‚ผ1.40
231.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.43 โ‚ผ0.73
360.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.72 โ‚ผ2.93
157.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.91 โ‚ผ4.94
58.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.39 โ‚ผ2.36
-7.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.51 โ‚ผ0.87
301.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.38 โ‚ผ4.05
-18.91%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.42 โ‚ผ2.41
143.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$5.33 โ‚ผ9.06
253.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$4.95 โ‚ผ8.42
92.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$10.27 โ‚ผ17.46
83.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.28 โ‚ผ2.18
103.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.80 โ‚ผ3.05
36.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.47 โ‚ผ2.50
48.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.80 โ‚ผ3.07
58.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.82 โ‚ผ1.40
137.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.48 โ‚ผ0.82
285.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.40 โ‚ผ0.67
265.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.61 โ‚ผ1.04
49.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$3.47 โ‚ผ5.89
104.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$9.06 โ‚ผ15.39
-21.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.40 โ‚ผ2.38
2.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.78 โ‚ผ4.72
-16.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.04 โ‚ผ3.47
123.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.57 โ‚ผ0.97
271.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$3.50 โ‚ผ5.95
745.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.69 โ‚ผ1.17
169.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$20.0K โ‚ผ33.9K
92.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$21.9K โ‚ผ37.2K
48.19%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$62.9 โ‚ผ107
193.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$11.68 โ‚ผ19.86
95.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$15.18 โ‚ผ25.81
148.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.73 โ‚ผ9.74
94.94%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$251 โ‚ผ426
181.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,477 โ‚ผ11.0K
130.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$59.5 โ‚ผ101
47.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$53.4 โ‚ผ90.8
-30.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$123 โ‚ผ209
-15.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$99.7 โ‚ผ170
17.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Ucar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
8.87
-61.78%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ucar: January 13, 2026

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