Cost of Living Comparison Between Brest and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Brest and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Brest is 50.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brest is 53.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 67.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.6 BYN 24.86
$17.41 €15.03
-56.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.43 BYN 96.2
$68.7 €59.3
-57.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.8 BYN 22.24
$13.71 €11.84
-50.40%
Cappuccino
$1.51 BYN 4.94
$2.78 €2.4
-45.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BYN 2.74
$2.8 €2.42
-70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 BYN 2.36
$1.98 €1.71
-63.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.19 BYN 3.91
$4.43 €3.83
-73.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 BYN 8.82
$4.53 €3.91
-40.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.86 BYN 2.82
$1.24 €1.07
-30.65%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 BYN 2.36
$2.03 €1.75
-64.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 BYN 2.84
$1.98 €1.71
-56.06%
Eggs
$1.42 BYN 4.65
$3.46 €2.99
-58.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.49 BYN 21.23
$18.32 €15.82
-64.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.54 BYN 11.57
$9.82 €8.47
-63.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.56 BYN 11.64
$19.24 €16.61
-81.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.35 BYN 4.41
$2.61 €2.25
-48.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 BYN 5.63
$2.34 €2.02
-26.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.7 BYN 5.57
$2.11 €1.82
-19.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.76 BYN 5.77
$2.77 €2.39
-36.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 BYN 2.68
$2.04 €1.76
-59.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 BYN 2.6
$1.77 €1.53
-55.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 BYN 4.27
$1.5 €1.3
-12.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 BYN 3.6
$0.85 €0.73
29.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.86 BYN 6.09
$7 €6.04
-73.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.9 BYN 22.58
$7.13 €6.16
-3.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 BYN 3.71
$1.43 €1.24
-20.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 BYN 5.62
$2.29 €1.98
-24.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 BYN 0.97
$3.02 €2.6
-90.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.97 BYN 48.95
$28.97 €25.01
-48.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.13 BYN 6.96
$4.59 €3.96
-53.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.63 BYN 2.05
$2.02 €1.74
-68.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.98 BYN 19.55
$29.56 €25.53
-79.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 BYN 2.47
$1.81 €1.56
-58.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K BYN 57.8K
$38.4K €33.1K
-53.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.6K BYN 83.7K
$32.4K €28K
-20.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.8 BYN 166
$190 €164
-73.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.76 BYN 28.66
$22.18 €19.15
-60.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.2 BYN 72.6
$36.37 €31.4
-38.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.2 BYN 95.5
$57.4 €49.55
-49.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.56 BYN 14.9
$10.8 €9.33
-57.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 BYN 998
$732 €632
-58.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,673 BYN 18.6K
$15.1K €13.1K
-62.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.44 BYN 158
$86.8 €74.9
-44.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.81 BYN 117
$36.78 €31.76
-2.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 BYN 338
$102 €88.2
1.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.1 BYN 262
$117 €101
-31.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$339 BYN 1,107
$1,581 €1,365
-78.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BYN 567
$1,230 €1,062
-85.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 BYN 1,562
$2,707 €2,337
-82.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$308 BYN 1,006
$2,028 €1,751
-84.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,103 BYN 6,877
$6,602 €5,700
-68.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,555 BYN 8,353
$5,045 €4,356
-49.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brest
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$471 BYN 1,541
$2,198 €1,898
-78.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
3.39
224.48%

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Last update for Brest: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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