Cost of Living Comparison Between Lanus and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Lanus and Barcelona

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lanus is 45.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 62.8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lanus is 39.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 55.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.11 ARSΒ 10.8K
$17.41 €15.03
-47.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.9 ARSΒ 35.5K
$68.7 €59.3
-56.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.96 ARSΒ 10.6K
$13.71 €11.84
-34.65%
Cappuccino
$1.64 ARSΒ 1,944
$2.78 €2.4
-41.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 ARSΒ 1,589
$2.8 €2.42
-52.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 ARSΒ 1,331
$1.98 €1.71
-43.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.25 ARSΒ 1,479
$4.43 €3.83
-71.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ARSΒ 3,290
$4.53 €3.91
-38.85%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 ARSΒ 1,505
$1.24 €1.07
2.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 ARSΒ 1,882
$2.03 €1.75
-22.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 ARSΒ 2,225
$1.98 €1.71
-5.56%
Eggs
$2.16 ARSΒ 2,566
$3.46 €2.99
-37.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.17 ARSΒ 14.5K
$18.32 €15.82
-33.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.86 ARSΒ 6,959
$9.82 €8.47
-40.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.35 ARSΒ 11.1K
$19.24 €16.61
-51.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 ARSΒ 2,231
$2.61 €2.25
-27.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 ARSΒ 2,438
$2.34 €2.02
-12.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ARSΒ 1,119
$2.11 €1.82
-55.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.59 ARSΒ 3,076
$2.77 €2.39
-6.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 ARSΒ 1,718
$2.04 €1.76
-28.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.45 ARSΒ 1,723
$1.77 €1.53
-18.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 ARSΒ 1,053
$1.5 €1.3
-40.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 ARSΒ 1,752
$0.85 €0.73
72.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.34 ARSΒ 3,971
$7 €6.04
-52.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.11 ARSΒ 7,255
$7.13 €6.16
-14.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 ARSΒ 1,483
$1.43 €1.24
-12.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ARSΒ 3,635
$2.29 €1.98
33.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 ARSΒ 906
$3.02 €2.6
-74.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 ARSΒ 1,849
$4.59 €3.96
-66.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 ARSΒ 1,013
$2.02 €1.74
-57.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.02 ARSΒ 7,155
$29.56 €25.53
-79.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 ARSΒ 1,228
$1.81 €1.56
-43.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24K ARSΒ 28.5M
$38.4K €33.1K
-37.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K ARSΒ 31.4M
$32.4K €28K
-18.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.3 ARSΒ 64.5K
$190 €164
-71.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.45 ARSΒ 21.9K
$22.18 €19.15
-16.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.39 ARSΒ 17.1K
$36.37 €31.4
-60.43%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.43 ARSΒ 31.4K
$57.4 €49.55
-53.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.66 ARSΒ 16.2K
$20.95 €18.09
-34.80%
Cinema Ticket
$4.88 ARSΒ 5,799
$10.8 €9.33
-54.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 ARSΒ 389K
$732 €632
-55.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,063 ARSΒ 1.3M
$15.1K €13.1K
-92.97%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.3 ARSΒ 72.8K
$86.8 €74.9
-29.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.1 ARSΒ 70.2K
$36.78 €31.76
60.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 ARSΒ 128.6K
$102 €88.2
5.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.6 ARSΒ 112.3K
$117 €101
-19.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$338 ARSΒ 401.5K
$1,581 €1,365
-78.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 ARSΒ 285K
$1,230 €1,062
-80.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$676 ARSΒ 802.4K
$2,707 €2,337
-75.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$527 ARSΒ 625.6K
$2,028 €1,751
-74.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,666 ARSΒ 2M
$6,602 €5,700
-74.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,747 ARSΒ 2.1M
$5,045 €4,356
-65.38%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lanus
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
3.39
1454.87%

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Last update for Lanus: October 27, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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