Arlington vs Barcelona - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Barcelona
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1856
$2087
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4502
$4665
🏠 One person rent
$1114
$1268
🏘️ Family rent
$1920
$2065
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$498
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.6
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3964
$2248
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
98
😀 Quality of life
77
90
🏙️ Population
394K
1.7M

The cost of living in Arlington is 11% less expensive than in Barcelona. Cities ranked 2476th and 1764th ($1856 vs $2087) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1871st and 4th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.1 months in Barcelona. Arlington ranked 405th best city to live in the United States vs Barcelona ranked 2nd in Spain, while ranked 1375th and 229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Barcelona

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Arlington Barcelona
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$5.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.85
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1284
$1373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$860
$1063
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$2298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2215
$6508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$4968
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.22
$2.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.8
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.73
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.8
$7.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.47
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$71.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$717
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23378
$15137

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2139
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2135
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2140
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2133
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2140
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2217
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2183
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2136
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2133
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2184
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2108
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2143
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2200
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2190
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2144
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2162
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2447
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2145
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2222
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2199
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2038
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2187
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2185
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2250
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2315
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2246
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2176
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2199
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2497
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2268
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2216
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2369

Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1687
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1598
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1590
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1610
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1575
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1200
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1192
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1445
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1490
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1229
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1374
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1468
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1216
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1157
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1501
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1632
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1555
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1212
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1239
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1657
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1457
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1531
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1363
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2804
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1593
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1318
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1703