Cost of Living Comparison Between Epsom and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Epsom and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Epsom is 1.7% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Epsom is 4.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.87 Β£16.83
$17.41 €15.03
31.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.2 Β£62.7
$68.7 €59.3
23.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.42 Β£7.67
$13.71 €11.84
-24.00%
Cappuccino
$4.63 Β£3.41
$2.78 €2.4
66.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 Β£2.09
$2.8 €2.42
1.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 Β£1.36
$1.98 €1.71
-6.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8 Β£5.89
$4.43 €3.83
80.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.14 Β£4.52
$4.53 €3.91
35.54%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Β£1.28
$1.24 €1.07
40.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 Β£1.11
$2.03 €1.75
-25.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.56 Β£1.88
$1.98 €1.71
29.29%
Eggs
$4.45 Β£3.28
$3.46 €2.99
28.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.3 Β£8.32
$18.32 €15.82
-38.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.51 Β£5.53
$9.82 €8.47
-23.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.73 Β£10.84
$19.24 €16.61
-23.44%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 Β£2.46
$2.61 €2.25
27.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2 Β£1.47
$2.34 €2.02
-14.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.96 Β£2.18
$2.11 €1.82
40.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.63 Β£2.67
$2.77 €2.39
31.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 Β£1.28
$2.04 €1.76
-14.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 Β£1.36
$1.77 €1.53
3.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 Β£0.77
$1.5 €1.3
-30.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 Β£1.45
$0.85 €0.73
131.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.78 Β£12.35
$7 €6.04
139.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.83 Β£8.7
$7.13 €6.16
65.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.91 Β£2.14
$1.43 €1.24
103.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 Β£1.52
$2.29 €1.98
-9.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 Β£2.51
$3.02 €2.6
12.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.3 Β£64.3
$28.97 €25.01
201.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 Β£3.32
$4.59 €3.96
-1.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 Β£1.13
$2.02 €1.74
-24.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.28 Β£11.98
$29.56 €25.53
-44.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 Β£1.39
$1.81 €1.56
4.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K Β£28.6K
$38.4K €33.1K
1.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.5K Β£28.4K
$32.4K €28K
19.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$340 Β£250
$190 €164
79.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.24 Β£11.21
$22.18 €19.15
-31.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.4 Β£30.46
$36.37 €31.4
13.83%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.19 Β£33.25
$57.4 €49.55
-21.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$20.1 Β£14.79
$10.8 €9.33
86.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,291 Β£950
$732 €632
76.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.2K Β£13.4K
$15.1K €13.1K
20.36%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.7 Β£62.3
$86.8 €74.9
-2.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.22 Β£31.07
$36.78 €31.76
14.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90 Β£66.2
$102 €88.2
-11.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 Β£102
$117 €101
18.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 Β£890
$1,581 €1,365
-23.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Β£747
$1,230 €1,062
-17.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,015 Β£1,483
$2,707 €2,337
-25.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 Β£1,231
$2,028 €1,751
-17.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,275 Β£5,353
$6,602 €5,700
10.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,965 Β£4,389
$5,045 €4,356
18.22%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Epsom
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,705 Β£2,726
$2,198 €1,898
68.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
3.39
62.24%

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Last update for Epsom: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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