Cost of Living Comparison Between Libertad and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Libertad and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Libertad is 0.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 56% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Libertad is 15.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 50.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 UYU 664
$17.41 €15.03
-7.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.1 UYU 2,265
$68.7 €59.3
-19.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.21 UYU 502
$13.71 €11.84
-10.94%
Cappuccino
$4.3 UYU 177
$2.78 €2.4
54.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 UYU 91.9
$2.8 €2.42
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 UYU 69
$1.98 €1.71
-15.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.39 UYU 180
$4.43 €3.83
-0.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 UYU 154
$4.53 €3.91
-17.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 UYU 52
$1.24 €1.07
1.61%
White Bread (500g)
$2.84 UYU 117
$2.03 €1.75
39.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 UYU 66
$1.98 €1.71
-18.69%
Eggs
$4.94 UYU 203
$3.46 €2.99
42.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.33 UYU 548
$18.32 €15.82
-27.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.59 UYU 435
$9.82 €8.47
7.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.2 UYU 460
$19.24 €16.61
-41.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.13 UYU 129
$2.61 €2.25
19.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.42 UYU 99.6
$2.34 €2.02
3.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 UYU 62.4
$2.11 €1.82
-27.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.69 UYU 152
$2.77 €2.39
33.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 UYU 85.7
$2.04 €1.76
2.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 UYU 79.8
$1.77 €1.53
9.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 UYU 53.8
$1.5 €1.3
-12.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 UYU 69.2
$0.85 €0.73
97.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.29 UYU 217
$7 €6.04
-24.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.13 UYU 416
$7.13 €6.16
42.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 UYU 93.2
$1.43 €1.24
58.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 UYU 124
$2.29 €1.98
31.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$3.02 €2.6
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 UYU 63.9
$4.59 €3.96
-66.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.61 UYU 148
$2.02 €1.74
78.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.21 UYU 502
$29.56 €25.53
-58.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 UYU 78
$1.81 €1.56
4.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K UYU 1.4M
$38.4K €33.1K
-10.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K UYU 1.5M
$32.4K €28K
14.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 UYU 7,033
$190 €164
-9.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.47 UYU 677
$22.18 €19.15
-25.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.54 UYU 2,036
$36.37 €31.4
36.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$57.4 €49.55
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.36 UYU 426
$10.8 €9.33
-4.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$481 UYU 19.8K
$732 €632
-34.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,943 UYU 367.5K
$15.1K €13.1K
-40.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.8 UYU 3,855
$86.8 €74.9
8.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.9 UYU 1,968
$36.78 €31.76
30.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 UYU 4,705
$102 €88.2
12.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 UYU 5,109
$117 €101
6.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,581 €1,365
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,230 €1,062
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,707 €2,337
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,028 €1,751
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Libertad
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
3.39
67.55%

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Last update for Libertad: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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