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Cost of Living Comparison Between Darlington and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Darlington and Barcelona

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Darlington is 2.9% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Darlington is 10.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.04 ยฃ13.48
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
5.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.6 ยฃ61.7
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
18.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.59 ยฃ7.16
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-30.86%
Cappuccino
$4.72 ยฃ3.53
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
71.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 ยฃ1.50
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-26.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 ยฃ0.53
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-64.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.59 ยฃ4.17
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
26.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.48 ยฃ3.34
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-2.82%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 ยฃ0.96
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 ยฃ1.00
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-34.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 ยฃ1.73
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
20.21%
Eggs
$3.69 ยฃ2.76
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
6.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.41 ยฃ7.77
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-44.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.07 ยฃ6.02
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-15.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.56 ยฃ5.65
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-59.96%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 ยฃ2.67
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
36.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 ยฃ0.98
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-46.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.18 ยฃ2.37
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
45.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.71 ยฃ2.77
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
30.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 ยฃ0.88
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-39.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 ยฃ1.04
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-24.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ยฃ0.74
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-32.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 ยฃ0.64
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-6.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.05 ยฃ13.48
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
154.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.95 ยฃ7.44
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
39.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 ยฃ0.84
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-21.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 ยฃ1.39
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-19.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.65 ยฃ1.98
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-11.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.3 ยฃ63.7
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
200.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.83 ยฃ3.61
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
5.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 ยฃ1.14
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-27.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.52 ยฃ12.34
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-44.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 ยฃ1.39
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.4K ยฃ15.2K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-47.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K ยฃ23.4K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-3.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 ยฃ202
$184 โ‚ฌ159
46.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.01 ยฃ11.96
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-30.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.27 ยฃ32.32
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
14.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.73 ยฃ19.97
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-53.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ยฃ5.14
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-67.49%
Cinema Ticket
$6.73 ยฃ5.03
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-39.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,590 ยฃ1,188
$704 โ‚ฌ607
125.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,673 ยฃ4,985
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-55.32%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.5 ยฃ60.9
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-6.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ยฃ20.01
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-28.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.4 ยฃ63.1
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-18.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.7 ยฃ53.6
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-38.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$676 ยฃ505
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-55.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 ยฃ408
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-55.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,489 ยฃ1,113
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-46.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,223 ยฃ914
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-39.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.4K ยฃ9,984
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
91.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Darlington
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,594 ยฃ1,938
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
4.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.6
3.39
65.19%

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Last update for Darlington: January 10, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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