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Cost of Living Comparison Between Nanterre and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Nanterre and Barcelona

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Nanterre is 17.9% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 24.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Nanterre is 0.1% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.40 โ‚ฌ8.10
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-44.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.7 โ‚ฌ60.9
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
1.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.74 โ‚ฌ11.85
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-0.94%
Cappuccino
$2.80 โ‚ฌ2.42
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
1.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-36.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 โ‚ฌ0.99
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-41.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.22 โ‚ฌ7.08
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
85.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.12 โ‚ฌ7.00
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
76.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
11.72%
White Bread (500g)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-1.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
9.84%
Eggs
$4.98 โ‚ฌ4.29
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
43.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$25.62 โ‚ฌ22.08
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
35.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.14 โ‚ฌ12.19
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
48.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.08 โ‚ฌ17.31
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
6.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
13.03%
Banana (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.99
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-6.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.05
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
61.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 โ‚ฌ3.21
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
30.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-0.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
22.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.46
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
16.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.74
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-5.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.30 โ‚ฌ13.19
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
115.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.98 โ‚ฌ7.74
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
25.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
25.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-24.14%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-35.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.97 โ‚ฌ41.35
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
69.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-0.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.35
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-26.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.22 โ‚ฌ24.33
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-4.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.1K โ‚ฌ19.9K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-40.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-0.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$255 โ‚ฌ219
$184 โ‚ฌ159
38.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.18 โ‚ฌ11.37
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-42.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.02 โ‚ฌ21.56
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-33.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.22 โ‚ฌ32.94
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-34.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.00 โ‚ฌ15.52
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-14.93%
Cinema Ticket
$12.68 โ‚ฌ10.93
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
13.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$878 โ‚ฌ757
$704 โ‚ฌ607
24.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,716 โ‚ฌ7,513
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-41.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 โ‚ฌ74.3
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-1.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 โ‚ฌ40.46
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
25.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.9 โ‚ฌ80.1
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-10.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 โ‚ฌ118
$117 โ‚ฌ101
16.92%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$780 โ‚ฌ673
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-49.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 โ‚ฌ529
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-49.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,388 โ‚ฌ1,196
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-50.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 โ‚ฌ934
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-46.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,129 โ‚ฌ3,559
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-40.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,082 โ‚ฌ2,657
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-36.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Nanterre
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,153 โ‚ฌ3,580
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
67.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
3.39
4.72%

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Last update for Nanterre: January 13, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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