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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brecon and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Brecon and Barcelona

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Brecon is 28.1% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Brecon is 20.4% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.09 ยฃ15.01
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
17.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 ยฃ80.3
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
54.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.76 ยฃ8.04
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-22.42%
Cappuccino
$4.77 ยฃ3.56
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
73.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ยฃ1.87
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-7.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ยฃ1.53
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
3.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.01 ยฃ5.98
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
80.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.95 ยฃ5.19
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
50.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ยฃ1.67
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
75.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 ยฃ1.22
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.23 ยฃ2.42
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
67.36%
Eggs
$5.89 ยฃ4.40
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
70.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.57 ยฃ7.89
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-43.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.79 ยฃ8.06
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
13.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.70 ยฃ13.22
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-6.25%
Apples (1kg)
$4.00 ยฃ2.99
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
53.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 ยฃ0.92
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.66 ยฃ3.48
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
113.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.67 ยฃ3.49
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
63.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.50 ยฃ1.12
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-23.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 ยฃ1.23
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-10.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.67 ยฃ1.25
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
14.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 ยฃ1.31
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
92.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.96 ยฃ13.41
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
152.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.22 ยฃ9.13
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
70.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.20 ยฃ2.39
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
123.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 ยฃ2.31
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
33.19%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 ยฃ2.59
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
15.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.4 ยฃ66.0
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
211.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.99 ยฃ2.98
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-12.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.92 ยฃ1.43
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-9.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.51 ยฃ20.55
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-7.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 ยฃ1.42
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
2.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.6K ยฃ29.6K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
2.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.2K ยฃ33.0K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
36.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$356 ยฃ266
$184 โ‚ฌ159
93.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.29 ยฃ13.66
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-20.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.7 ยฃ41.60
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
47.60%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.40 ยฃ34.66
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-19.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.06 ยฃ16.48
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
97.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,593 ยฃ1,190
$704 โ‚ฌ607
126.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K ยฃ12.1K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
8.31%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.6 ยฃ62.5
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-4.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.10 ยฃ23.23
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-16.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.3 ยฃ66.7
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-14.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.2 ยฃ65.2
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-25.25%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 ยฃ896
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-21.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 ยฃ749
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-18.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,005 ยฃ1,498
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-27.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,696 ยฃ1,267
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-15.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,665 ยฃ1,991
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-61.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,738 ยฃ2,045
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-43.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Brecon
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,776 ยฃ2,821
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
52.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.25
3.39
54.87%

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Last update for Brecon: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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