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Cost of Living Comparison Between Caernarfon and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Caernarfon and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Caernarfon is 14.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Caernarfon is 17.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.34 ยฃ9.97
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-21.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.1 ยฃ59.1
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
13.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.90 ยฃ8.14
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-21.41%
Cappuccino
$4.18 ยฃ3.12
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
52.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 ยฃ1.90
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-6.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ยฃ1.38
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-6.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.92 ยฃ3.67
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
11.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.17 ยฃ3.11
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-9.54%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 ยฃ1.19
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
24.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.50 ยฃ1.12
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-26.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ยฃ1.67
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
16.06%
Eggs
$2.38 ยฃ1.78
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-31.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.61 ยฃ7.18
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-49.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.63 ยฃ5.70
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-19.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.71 ยฃ8.74
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-37.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.77 ยฃ2.07
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
6.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 ยฃ1.01
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-45.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 ยฃ1.01
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-38.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.32 ยฃ0.99
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-53.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 ยฃ1.43
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-2.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.36 ยฃ1.02
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-26.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ยฃ0.77
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-29.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 ยฃ1.00
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
47.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.50 ยฃ14.57
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
174.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.25 ยฃ6.91
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
29.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 ยฃ2.03
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
90.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 ยฃ2.47
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
42.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.30 ยฃ2.46
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
10.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.7 ยฃ65.5
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
209.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 ยฃ4.01
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
17.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 ยฃ0.94
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-40.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.74 ยฃ15.49
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-29.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 ยฃ1.46
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
5.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K ยฃ28.9K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
0.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.7K ยฃ28.9K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
19.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$318 ยฃ237
$184 โ‚ฌ159
72.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.41 ยฃ13.75
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-19.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.36 ยฃ30.15
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
6.97%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.02 ยฃ34.38
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-20.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.58 ยฃ8.65
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
3.67%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,255 ยฃ938
$704 โ‚ฌ607
78.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,665 ยฃ4,979
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-55.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.9 ยฃ56.0
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-14.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.71 ยฃ28.17
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
1.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ยฃ63.5
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-18.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 ยฃ60.1
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-31.04%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 ยฃ925
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-19.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$984 ยฃ735
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-19.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,058 ยฃ1,537
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-25.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,680 ยฃ1,255
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-16.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Caernarfon
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,664 ยฃ2,737
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
48.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.3
3.39
56.34%

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Last update for Caernarfon: January 13, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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