Cost of Living Comparison Between Luxor and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Luxor and Barcelona

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Luxor is 68.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 80.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Luxor is 62.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 74.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.99 EĀ£198
$17.41 €15.03
-77.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.8 EĀ£1,979
$68.7 €59.3
-42.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.51 EĀ£175
$13.71 €11.84
-74.40%
Cappuccino
$1.17 EĀ£58.2
$2.78 €2.4
-57.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 EĀ£14.23
$2.8 €2.42
-89.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 EĀ£6.49
$1.98 €1.71
-93.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 EĀ£97.5
$4.43 €3.83
-55.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 EĀ£131
$4.53 €3.91
-41.72%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 EĀ£43.27
$1.24 €1.07
-29.84%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 EĀ£28.65
$2.03 €1.75
-71.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.71 EĀ£35.48
$1.98 €1.71
-64.14%
Eggs
$2.07 EĀ£103
$3.46 €2.99
-40.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.59 EĀ£178
$18.32 €15.82
-80.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.64 EĀ£330
$9.82 €8.47
-32.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.82 EĀ£488
$19.24 €16.61
-48.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.34 EĀ£66.6
$2.61 €2.25
-48.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.31 EĀ£15.54
$2.34 €2.02
-86.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.43 EĀ£21.2
$2.11 €1.82
-79.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 EĀ£25.12
$2.77 €2.39
-81.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 EĀ£22.88
$2.04 €1.76
-77.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 EĀ£27
$1.77 €1.53
-69.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.3 EĀ£15.09
$1.5 €1.3
-80.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 EĀ£9.79
$0.85 €0.73
-76.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.57 EĀ£78
$7 €6.04
-77.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.68 EĀ£382
$7.13 €6.16
7.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 EĀ£63.3
$1.43 €1.24
-11.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 EĀ£88.8
$2.29 €1.98
-21.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 EĀ£10.21
$3.02 €2.6
-93.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.38 EĀ£19
$4.59 €3.96
-91.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 EĀ£11.23
$2.02 €1.74
-88.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.01 EĀ£100
$29.56 €25.53
-93.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.25 EĀ£12.49
$1.81 €1.56
-86.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K EĀ£888.1K
$38.4K €33.1K
-53.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K EĀ£992.6K
$32.4K €28K
-38.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.6 EĀ£1,322
$190 €164
-85.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.87 EĀ£143
$22.18 €19.15
-87.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.23 EĀ£310
$36.37 €31.4
-82.87%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.4 EĀ£1,114
$57.4 €49.55
-60.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.52 EĀ£175
$10.8 €9.33
-67.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.5 EĀ£4,799
$732 €632
-86.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$586 EĀ£29.1K
$15.1K €13.1K
-96.13%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.3 EĀ£562
$86.8 €74.9
-86.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.87 EĀ£988
$36.78 €31.76
-45.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 EĀ£5,437
$102 €88.2
7.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51 EĀ£2,536
$117 €101
-56.41%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$189 EĀ£9,392
$1,581 €1,365
-88.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 EĀ£5,014
$1,230 €1,062
-91.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$307 EĀ£15.3K
$2,707 €2,337
-88.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 EĀ£8,886
$2,028 €1,751
-91.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$887 EĀ£44.1K
$6,602 €5,700
-86.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$531 EĀ£26.4K
$5,045 €4,356
-89.48%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Luxor
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$74.4 EĀ£3,699
$2,198 €1,898
-96.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.67
3.39
391.74%

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Last update for Luxor: October 27, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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