Cost of Living Comparison Between Crewe and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Crewe and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Crewe is 5.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Crewe is 2.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.55 £15.12
$17.41 €15.03
18.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.1 £58.9
$68.7 €59.3
16.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.61 £7.07
$13.71 €11.84
-29.91%
Cappuccino
$4.63 £3.41
$2.78 €2.4
66.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 £1.55
$2.8 €2.42
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 £0.89
$1.98 €1.71
-38.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.72 £3.47
$4.43 €3.83
6.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.39 £3.96
$4.53 €3.91
18.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 £1.29
$1.24 €1.07
41.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 £0.93
$2.03 €1.75
-37.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.54 £1.87
$1.98 €1.71
28.28%
Eggs
$3.02 £2.22
$3.46 €2.99
-12.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.19 £4.56
$18.32 €15.82
-66.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.05 £5.19
$9.82 €8.47
-28.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.29 £10.52
$19.24 €16.61
-25.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 £1.52
$2.61 €2.25
-21.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 £1.3
$2.34 €2.02
-24.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 £1.39
$2.11 €1.82
-10.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.7 £1.99
$2.77 €2.39
-2.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.66 £1.22
$2.04 €1.76
-18.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 £1.09
$1.77 €1.53
-16.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 £0.8
$1.5 €1.3
-28.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 £1.01
$0.85 €0.73
62.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.31 £14.21
$7 €6.04
175.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.53 £8.48
$7.13 €6.16
61.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.37 £2.48
$1.43 €1.24
135.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.25 £3.13
$2.29 €1.98
85.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.93 £5.1
$3.02 €2.6
129.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.3 £44.39
$28.97 €25.01
108.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.36 £3.94
$4.59 €3.96
16.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 £0.94
$2.02 €1.74
-36.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.42 £16.5
$29.56 €25.53
-24.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 £1.42
$1.81 €1.56
6.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K £23.6K
$38.4K €33.1K
-16.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.2K £28.1K
$32.4K €28K
17.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$292 £215
$190 €164
53.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.95 £13.95
$22.18 €19.15
-14.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.5 £29.07
$36.37 €31.4
8.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.74 £29.98
$57.4 €49.55
-29.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.61 £15.17
$20.95 €18.09
-1.62%
Cinema Ticket
$15.37 £11.31
$10.8 €9.33
42.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,238 £911
$732 €632
69.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.1K £8,931
$15.1K €13.1K
-19.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.4 £71.7
$86.8 €74.9
12.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.99 £27.22
$36.78 €31.76
0.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 £88.6
$102 €88.2
17.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.5 £65.1
$117 €101
-24.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$813 £598
$1,581 €1,365
-48.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 £492
$1,230 €1,062
-45.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 £1,496
$2,707 €2,337
-24.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,701 £1,252
$2,028 €1,751
-16.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,251 £2,392
$6,602 €5,700
-50.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,305 £2,432
$5,045 €4,356
-34.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Crewe
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,029 £2,229
$2,198 €1,898
37.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.76
3.39
69.91%

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Last update for Crewe: October 27, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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