Cost of Living Comparison Between Constanta and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Constanta and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Constanta is 25.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 44.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Constanta is 22.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 36.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.07 RON 61.1
$17.41 €15.03
-19.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 RON 296
$68.7 €59.3
-0.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.9 RON 34.32
$13.71 €11.84
-42.38%
Cappuccino
$3.25 RON 14.11
$2.78 €2.4
16.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 RON 8.52
$2.8 €2.42
-30.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 RON 5.89
$1.98 €1.71
-31.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.32 RON 10.07
$4.43 €3.83
-47.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 RON 14.3
$4.53 €3.91
-27.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 RON 7.6
$1.24 €1.07
41.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RON 5.47
$2.03 €1.75
-37.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 RON 7.96
$1.98 €1.71
-7.58%
Eggs
$3.22 RON 14
$3.46 €2.99
-6.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.84 RON 42.74
$18.32 €15.82
-46.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 RON 28.35
$9.82 €8.47
-33.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.77 RON 51.1
$19.24 €16.61
-38.83%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RON 6.1
$2.61 €2.25
-45.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 RON 7.4
$2.34 €2.02
-27.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 RON 7.74
$2.11 €1.82
-15.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.45 RON 10.63
$2.77 €2.39
-11.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RON 4.38
$2.04 €1.76
-50.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 RON 4.72
$1.77 €1.53
-38.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 RON 4.09
$1.5 €1.3
-37.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RON 3.95
$0.85 €0.73
7.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.32 RON 27.45
$7 €6.04
-9.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.92 RON 30.04
$7.13 €6.16
-2.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 RON 4.92
$1.43 €1.24
-20.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 RON 7.75
$2.29 €1.98
-22.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RON 3.12
$3.02 €2.6
-76.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.51 RON 80.4
$28.97 €25.01
-36.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.86
$4.59 €3.96
-80.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 RON 3.06
$2.02 €1.74
-65.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.14 RON 35.34
$29.56 €25.53
-72.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 RON 7.36
$1.81 €1.56
-6.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RON 122.7K
$38.4K €33.1K
-26.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RON 119.9K
$32.4K €28K
-14.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 RON 801
$190 €164
-2.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.69 RON 33.39
$22.18 €19.15
-65.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.97 RON 38.93
$36.37 €31.4
-75.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.2 RON 253
$57.4 €49.55
1.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.72 RON 159
$20.95 €18.09
75.27%
Cinema Ticket
$7.83 RON 34.01
$10.8 €9.33
-27.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$539 RON 2,341
$732 €632
-26.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,338 RON 36.2K
$15.1K €13.1K
-44.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.6 RON 298
$86.8 €74.9
-20.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.2 RON 287
$36.78 €31.76
80.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.4 RON 323
$102 €88.2
-27.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.4 RON 354
$117 €101
-30.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$576 RON 2,499
$1,581 €1,365
-63.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$458 RON 1,990
$1,230 €1,062
-62.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,160 RON 5,036
$2,707 €2,337
-57.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$863 RON 3,749
$2,028 €1,751
-57.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,498 RON 10.8K
$6,602 €5,700
-62.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,949 RON 8,460
$5,045 €4,356
-61.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Constanta
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$935 RON 4,059
$2,198 €1,898
-57.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
3.39
100.00%

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Last update for Constanta: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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