Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Windsor Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Windsor

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 4.6% cheaper than Windsor without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 3.2% more expensive than Windsor without rent, and 1.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.03
$11.11 CA$15.12
56.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.3
$74.1 CA$101
-7.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 โ‚ฌ11.84
$10.92 CA$14.86
25.55%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$4.04 CA$5.5
-31.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 โ‚ฌ2.42
$2.05 CA$2.79
36.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.83 CA$2.48
8.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.83
$5.22 CA$7.1
-15.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$6 CA$8.17
-24.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.86 CA$2.53
-33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.1 CA$2.86
-3.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$3.81 CA$5.19
-48.03%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.99
$3.04 CA$4.14
13.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 โ‚ฌ15.82
$10.97 CA$14.93
67.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 โ‚ฌ8.47
$11.16 CA$15.19
-12.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 โ‚ฌ16.61
$13.37 CA$18.2
43.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.91 CA$5.32
-33.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.02 CA$1.39
129.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$3.34 CA$4.54
-36.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$3.83 CA$5.22
-27.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.86 CA$2.53
9.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.93 CA$2.63
-8.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 โ‚ฌ1.3
$2.34 CA$3.19
-35.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
$1.56 CA$2.13
-45.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 โ‚ฌ6.04
$13.31 CA$18.12
-47.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.16
$11.81 CA$16.07
-39.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.24
$2.76 CA$3.76
-48.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$2.91 CA$3.96
-21.31%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.6
$2.83 CA$3.85
6.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 โ‚ฌ25.01
$91.1 CA$124
-68.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.96
$3.4 CA$4.63
35.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$1.41 CA$1.91
43.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 โ‚ฌ25.53
$22.51 CA$30.63
31.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.15 CA$1.56
57.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$25.4K CA$34.6K
51.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ28K
$23.9K CA$32.6K
35.42%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$199 CA$271
-4.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 โ‚ฌ19.15
$54.5 CA$74.1
-59.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 โ‚ฌ31.4
$61.5 CA$83.7
-40.83%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.55
$46.7 CA$63.6
22.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 โ‚ฌ18.09
$25.34 CA$34.49
-17.32%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 โ‚ฌ9.33
$10.03 CA$13.65
7.68%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 โ‚ฌ632
$510 CA$694
43.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K โ‚ฌ13.1K
$4,451 CA$6,058
239.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 โ‚ฌ74.9
$38.56 CA$52.5
125.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 โ‚ฌ31.76
$35.18 CA$47.89
4.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$81.3 CA$111
25.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$81.3 CA$111
44.04%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 โ‚ฌ1,365
$1,224 CA$1,667
29.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 โ‚ฌ1,062
$1,240 CA$1,688
-0.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 โ‚ฌ2,337
$1,726 CA$2,349
56.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 โ‚ฌ1,751
$1,838 CA$2,502
10.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 โ‚ฌ5,700
$3,067 CA$4,175
115.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 โ‚ฌ4,356
$2,558 CA$3,482
97.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Windsor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 โ‚ฌ1,898
$2,784 CA$3,789
-21.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.66
-49.10%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Windsor: October 28, 2025

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