Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Victoria is 8.8% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 17.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Victoria is 13.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.60 SCR 226
$17.22 €14.91
-9.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.27 SCR 641
$68.2 €59.0
-35.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.03 SCR 131
$13.72 €11.89
-34.18%
Cappuccino
$4.85 SCR 70.2
$2.84 €2.46
70.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 SCR 40.39
$2.81 €2.44
-0.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SCR 37.79
$2.04 €1.77
27.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.93 SCR 56.9
$4.58 €3.97
-14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.55 SCR 65.8
$4.61 €3.99
-1.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 SCR 27.04
$1.28 €1.11
46.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 SCR 24.73
$2.12 €1.84
-19.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 SCR 40.13
$2.00 €1.73
38.50%
Eggs
$3.54 SCR 51.3
$3.48 €3.02
1.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$33.51 SCR 485
$18.68 €16.18
79.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.09 SCR 88.1
$9.42 €8.16
-35.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.58 SCR 168
$18.68 €16.18
-38.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 SCR 33.19
$2.61 €2.26
-12.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.58 SCR 37.39
$2.39 €2.07
7.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 SCR 31.56
$2.09 €1.81
4.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.26 SCR 90.7
$2.73 €2.37
129.30%
Potato (1kg)
$2.07 SCR 30.00
$1.96 €1.70
5.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 SCR 21.08
$1.87 €1.62
-21.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 SCR 19.19
$1.48 €1.28
-10.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 SCR 21.59
$0.92 €0.80
61.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.53 SCR 312
$6.87 €5.95
213.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.04 SCR 145
$7.12 €6.16
41.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.31 SCR 62.3
$1.38 €1.20
212.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.63 SCR 96.0
$2.41 €2.09
175.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 SCR 11.80
$2.97 €2.57
-72.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.57 SCR 356
$28.77 €24.92
-14.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 SCR 99.6
$4.57 €3.96
50.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.04 SCR 29.56
$2.10 €1.82
-2.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.05 SCR 305
$28.85 €24.98
-27.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 SCR 20.27
$1.90 €1.64
-26.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K SCR 378.5K
$38.7K €33.5K
-32.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K SCR 507.9K
$32.3K €28.0K
8.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 SCR 1,963
$183 €159
-26.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.24 SCR 597
$22.62 €19.59
82.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$154 SCR 2,234
$36.50 €31.61
322.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$92.4 SCR 1,339
$58.7 €50.8
57.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.29 SCR 221
$20.82 €18.03
-26.56%
Cinema Ticket
$5.22 SCR 75.6
$11.10 €9.61
-52.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 SCR 2,210
$726 €629
-78.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,329 SCR 120.6K
$15.3K €13.2K
-45.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.0 SCR 927
$86.2 €74.7
-25.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.31 SCR 395
$37.48 €32.45
-27.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.8 SCR 1,010
$106 €91.5
-33.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.4 SCR 1,035
$118 €102
-39.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$935 SCR 13.5K
$1,568 €1,358
-40.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$748 SCR 10.8K
$1,236 €1,070
-39.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,979 SCR 28.7K
$2,752 €2,383
-28.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,794 SCR 26.0K
$1,981 €1,715
-9.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$459 SCR 6,643
$6,921 €5,993
-93.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,181 SCR 17.1K
$4,760 €4,122
-75.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Victoria
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$903 SCR 13.1K
$2,498 €2,163
-63.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.5
3.39
386.73%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Victoria: February 28, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

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