Cost of Living Comparison Between Bariloche and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Bariloche and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Bariloche is 15.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bariloche is 29.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 38.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.17 ARS 13.3K
$17.41 €15.03
-35.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.69 ARS 30.5K
$68.7 €59.3
-62.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 ARS 11.1K
$13.71 €11.84
-31.66%
Cappuccino
$3.56 ARS 4,223
$2.78 €2.4
28.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 ARS 2,157
$2.8 €2.42
-35.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 ARS 2,096
$1.98 €1.71
-10.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.31 ARS 2,747
$4.43 €3.83
-47.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 ARS 3,000
$4.53 €3.91
-44.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 ARS 1,808
$1.24 €1.07
22.58%
White Bread (500g)
$3.01 ARS 3,580
$2.03 €1.75
48.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 ARS 3,475
$1.98 €1.71
47.98%
Eggs
$2.46 ARS 2,918
$3.46 €2.99
-28.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.89 ARS 12.9K
$18.32 €15.82
-40.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.55 ARS 10.1K
$9.82 €8.47
-12.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.07 ARS 14.3K
$19.24 €16.61
-37.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 ARS 2,404
$2.61 €2.25
-22.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 ARS 2,504
$2.34 €2.02
-9.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 ARS 2,384
$2.11 €1.82
-4.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 ARS 3,144
$2.77 €2.39
-4.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 ARS 1,269
$2.04 €1.76
-47.55%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 ARS 1,091
$1.77 €1.53
-48.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 ARS 2,208
$1.5 €1.3
24.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 ARS 1,489
$0.85 €0.73
47.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 ARS 2,991
$7 €6.04
-64.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.11 ARS 9,630
$7.13 €6.16
13.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.51 ARS 2,985
$1.43 €1.24
75.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 ARS 3,518
$2.29 €1.98
29.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 ARS 1,207
$3.02 €2.6
-66.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ARS 1,761
$4.59 €3.96
-67.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 ARS 1,384
$2.02 €1.74
-42.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 ARS 7,201
$29.56 €25.53
-79.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 ARS 1,219
$1.81 €1.56
-43.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K ARS 34.3M
$38.4K €33.1K
-24.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K ARS 37.1M
$32.4K €28K
-3.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.1 ARS 67.8K
$190 €164
-69.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.55 ARS 25.6K
$22.18 €19.15
-2.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.54 ARS 22K
$36.37 €31.4
-49.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.5 ARS 59.9K
$57.4 €49.55
-12.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.55 ARS 29.2K
$20.95 €18.09
17.18%
Cinema Ticket
$6.23 ARS 7,396
$10.8 €9.33
-42.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 ARS 264.4K
$732 €632
-69.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,022 ARS 4.8M
$15.1K €13.1K
-73.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.7 ARS 78K
$86.8 €74.9
-24.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.4 ARS 64.7K
$36.78 €31.76
48.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 ARS 113.5K
$102 €88.2
-6.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 ARS 126.6K
$117 €101
-8.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$527 ARS 625.6K
$1,581 €1,365
-66.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$408 ARS 484.7K
$1,230 €1,062
-66.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 ARS 1.1M
$2,707 €2,337
-65.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$963 ARS 1.1M
$2,028 €1,751
-52.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,837 ARS 3.4M
$6,602 €5,700
-57.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,525 ARS 3M
$5,045 €4,356
-49.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bariloche
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$818 ARS 971.4K
$2,198 €1,898
-62.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
87.5
3.39
2481.12%

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Last update for Bariloche: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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