Cost of Living Comparison Between Brissago and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Brissago and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Brissago is 59.3% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brissago is 71.9% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 57.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.53 CHF 22.39
$17.41 €15.03
58.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 CHF 88
$68.7 €59.3
57.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.5 CHF 14.23
$13.71 €11.84
27.64%
Cappuccino
$5.74 CHF 4.67
$2.78 €2.4
106.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.87 CHF 3.96
$2.8 €2.42
73.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 CHF 3.81
$1.98 €1.71
136.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.51 CHF 6.92
$4.43 €3.83
92.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.02 CHF 4.89
$4.53 €3.91
32.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.77
$1.24 €1.07
75.00%
White Bread (500g)
$3.33 CHF 2.71
$2.03 €1.75
64.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.07 CHF 3.31
$1.98 €1.71
105.56%
Eggs
$7 CHF 5.69
$3.46 €2.99
102.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.64 CHF 23.29
$18.32 €15.82
56.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$34.79 CHF 28.29
$9.82 €8.47
254.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.25 CHF 33.54
$19.24 €16.61
114.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.53 CHF 2.87
$2.61 €2.25
35.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 CHF 1.82
$2.34 €2.02
-4.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 CHF 2.3
$2.11 €1.82
34.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.81 CHF 5.54
$2.77 €2.39
145.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 CHF 1.76
$2.04 €1.76
6.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.82
$1.77 €1.53
25.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.42 CHF 1.97
$1.5 €1.3
61.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 CHF 0.92
$0.85 €0.73
34.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.51 CHF 9.36
$7 €6.04
64.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.77 CHF 10.38
$7.13 €6.16
79.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 CHF 1.59
$1.43 €1.24
37.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 CHF 1.9
$2.29 €1.98
1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.98 CHF 3.23
$3.02 €2.6
31.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.2 CHF 80.7
$28.97 €25.01
242.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.1 CHF 6.59
$4.59 €3.96
76.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.46 CHF 3.63
$2.02 €1.74
120.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$93 CHF 75.6
$29.56 €25.53
214.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.81
$1.81 €1.56
23.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K CHF 33.1K
$38.4K €33.1K
6.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$58K CHF 47.2K
$32.4K €28K
79.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$371 CHF 301
$190 €164
95.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.5 CHF 48.39
$22.18 €19.15
168.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.9 CHF 46.26
$36.37 €31.4
56.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.4 CHF 71.9
$57.4 €49.55
54.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.52 CHF 19.93
$10.8 €9.33
127.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,334 CHF 2,711
$732 €632
355.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.8K CHF 33.2K
$15.1K €13.1K
170.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$153 CHF 124
$86.8 €74.9
76.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.6 CHF 55.7
$36.78 €31.76
86.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$177 CHF 144
$102 €88.2
73.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 CHF 150
$117 €101
57.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,702 CHF 1,384
$1,581 €1,365
7.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,464 CHF 1,191
$1,230 €1,062
19.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,785 CHF 2,264
$2,707 €2,337
2.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,446 CHF 1,989
$2,028 €1,751
20.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.7K CHF 11.9K
$6,602 €5,700
122.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.2K CHF 8,254
$5,045 €4,356
101.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brissago
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.52
3.39
-25.66%

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Last update for Brissago: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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