Summary of The Cost of Living in Barcelona, Spain
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Barcelona is $2,448.00 including rent, or $1,298.00 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Barcelona is $3,347.90 including rent, or $2,197.90 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Barcelona is $4,648.50 including rent, or $3,153.50 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Barcelona ranges from $29,376.00 for a single person to $40,174.80 for a couple, and $55,782.00 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $15,576.00 for a single person to $26,374.80 for a couple, and $37,842.00 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Barcelona, baseline monthly expenses range from $1,407.00 for a single person to $1,889.40 for a couple, and $2,628.80 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $657.00 for a single person to $1,139.40 for a couple, and $1,653.80 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Barcelona, estimated monthly expenses range from $4,756.00 for a single person to $6,683.60 for a couple, and $9,266.90 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $2,856.00 for a single person to $4,783.60 for a couple, and $6,796.90 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Barcelona is $2,900.00, which is 123.4% more than the average monthly cost of living and 341.4% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Cost Range (Monthly) |
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| Monthly rent for your primary residence (apartments, houses, condos) | |||
| Monthly electricity bill | |||
| Monthly running water bill | |||
| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
| Monthly gas and heating expenses | |||
| Monthly mobile phone plan with data and calling | |||
| Monthly food and grocery expenses | |||
| Monthly expenses for basic household supplies and personal hygiene items (toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products) | |||
| Monthly transportation costs (public transit, vehicle ownership, or ride-sharing) | |||
| Monthly expenses for movies, coffee, drinks, and social activities (excluding shopping & dining) | |||
| Monthly expenses for clothing, shoes, and accessories | |||
| Monthly health insurance cost | |||
| Monthly prescription medications and pharmacy expenses | |||
| Monthly doctor visits and dental care expenses | |||
| Monthly gym membership | |||
| Monthly expenses for laundry and housekeeping services | |||
| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
| Monthly childcare and school fees | |||
| Total (selected items only) | |||
Expense Distribution
Salary Info
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Salary Range (Monthly) |
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| Salary | Salary | Monthly salary (full-time) |
