Cost of living in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 19% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland)
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Food | + 31% | |||
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Food in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 31% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (78 zł) | 42 zł | + 86% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (41 zł) | 31 zł | + 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.02 (17 zł) | 12 zł | + 39% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.12 (4.83 zł) | 3.98 zł | + 21% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.39 (15 zł) | 16 zł | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.25 (10 zł) | 13 zł | - 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (32 zł) | 17 zł | + 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.10 (9 zł) | 3.95 zł | + 129% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 (7 zł) | 3.68 zł | + 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.20 (5.17 zł) | 4.31 zł | + 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (30 zł) | 34 zł | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.09 (9 zł) | 9 zł | - 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.04 (4.49 zł) | 4.25 zł | + 6% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 8% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,631 (7,041 zł) | 7,434 zł | - 5% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,237 (5,342 zł) | 5,174 zł | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €170 (732 zł) | 757 zł | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,068 (4,612 zł) | 4,150 zł | + 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €845 (3,650 zł) | 3,079 zł | + 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €107 (460 zł) | 393 zł | + 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (97 zł) | 57 zł | + 70% | |
40” flat screen tv | €325 (1,404 zł) | 1,888 zł | - 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (402 zł) | 579 zł | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (34 zł) | 38 zł | - 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (56 zł) | 35 zł | + 59% | |
Clothes | - 3% | |||
Clothes in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is about the same as in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (322 zł) | 310 zł | + 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (142 zł) | 156 zł | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (343 zł) | 348 zł | - 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (396 zł) | 403 zł | - 2% | |
Transportation | + 17% | |||
Transportation in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 17% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,830 (137,405 zł) | 120,428 zł | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (126 zł) | 108 zł | + 16% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (69 zł) | 35 zł | + 95% | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 23% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (31 zł) | 21 zł | + 46% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (32 zł) | 28 zł | + 17% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €54 (232 zł) | 149 zł | + 55% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.80 (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 26% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.74 (12 zł) | 13 zł | - 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.61 (16 zł) | 11 zł | + 38% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.10 (9 zł) | 8 zł | + 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.35 (10 zł) | 10 zł | - 2% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (93 zł) | 72 zł | + 29% | |
Entertainment | + 35% | |||
Entertainment in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 35% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (167 zł) | 126 zł | + 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (80 zł) | 58 zł | + 37% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (175 zł) | 233 zł | - 25% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €54 (232 zł) | 197 zł | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (55 zł) | 31 zł | + 75% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.86 (17 zł) | 14 zł | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.48 (24 zł) | 14 zł | + 72% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €462 (1,996 zł) | 2,833 zł | - 30% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 (0.99 zł) | 0.38 zł | + 159% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €57 (245 zł) | 158 zł | + 55% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.54 (24 zł) | 18 zł | + 29% | |
TOTAL | + 19% |
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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