Barcelona vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Barcelona	Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2129	$953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4730	$2271
🏠 One person rent	$1308	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$2082	$764
🍽️ Food expenses	$510	$304
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2324	$316
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	98	34
😀 Quality of life	90	62
🏙️ Population	1.73M	3.22M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 123% more expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 1659th and 5901st ($2129 vs $953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Spain and Morocco, respectively. Check Spain vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.3 months in Casablanca. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 174th and 5603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Casablanca

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	Barcelona	Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.8	$4.01
☕ Cappuccino	$3.43	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1418	$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1098	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2417	$973
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1738	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.04%	5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7636	$2215
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5246	$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.07	$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.7	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20	$6.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.84	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.86	$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.71	$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.04	$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.1	$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.48	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.77	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.3	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$8.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$72.6	$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.4	$65.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$866	$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16301	$6009

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1773
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Badalona	$2084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1626
12 km or 7.5 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1586
13 km or 8 mi	Ripollet	$1660
17 km or 11 mi	Rubi	$1538
19 km or 12 mi	Sabadell	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Terrassa	$1367
27 km or 17 mi	Granollers	$1588
28 km or 18 mi	Mataro	$1584
42 km or 26 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1455
48 km or 30 mi	Manresa	$1145
61 km or 38 mi	Vic	$1142
65 km or 40 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1344
83 km or 52 mi	Tarragona	$1524
85 km or 53 mi	Girona	$1749
117 km or 73 mi	Figueres	$1506
131 km or 81 mi	Lleida	$1245
136 km or 85 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1836
141 km or 88 mi	Ordino	$1830
158 km or 98 mi	Perpignan	$1328
176 km or 109 mi	Vinaros	$1494
206 km or 128 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$2017
208 km or 129 mi	Ciutadella de Menorca	$1628
212 km or 131 mi	Narbonne	$1202
230 km or 143 mi	Huesca	$1166
234 km or 145 mi	Beziers	$1474
242 km or 150 mi	Mahon	$1658
245 km or 152 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1183
247 km or 154 mi	Castres	$1596
250 km or 156 mi	Villarreal	$1238
253 km or 157 mi	Borriana	$1271
254 km or 158 mi	Toulouse	$1709
257 km or 159 mi	Zaragoza	$1436
269 km or 167 mi	Tarbes	$1558
281 km or 174 mi	Sagunto	$1408
282 km or 175 mi	Ibiza	$2775
284 km or 177 mi	Montpellier	$1644
299 km or 186 mi	Pau	$1351
303 km or 189 mi	Valencia	$1812

Cities near Casablanca

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Mohammedia	$734
75 km or 47 mi	Temara	$639
87 km or 54 mi	Rabat	$797
90 km or 56 mi	Sale	$579
91 km or 57 mi	El Jadida	$555
104 km or 65 mi	Khouribga	$526
120 km or 75 mi	Kenitra	$597
183 km or 114 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
194 km or 121 mi	Meknes	$586
210 km or 130 mi	Safi	$546
222 km or 138 mi	Marrakesh	$790
247 km or 153 mi	Fez	$625
294 km or 183 mi	Tangier	$879
301 km or 187 mi	Tetouan	$591
307 km or 191 mi	Essaouira	$649
326 km or 202 mi	Tarifa	$1369
331 km or 206 mi	Ceuta	$1306
341 km or 212 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
344 km or 214 mi	Algeciras	$1014
347 km or 215 mi	Los Barrios	$1193
348 km or 216 mi	Cadiz	$1436
350 km or 218 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
352 km or 219 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1304
355 km or 221 mi	Rota	$1453
371 km or 230 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$983
381 km or 237 mi	Faro	$1455
382 km or 237 mi	Olhao	$1469
387 km or 240 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1287
388 km or 241 mi	Estepona	$1670
392 km or 244 mi	Albufeira	$1913
393 km or 244 mi	Tavira	$1577
393 km or 244 mi	Taghazout	$619
396 km or 246 mi	Loule	$1544
399 km or 248 mi	Agadir	$648
400 km or 249 mi	Lagoa	$1467
401 km or 249 mi	Lagos	$1752
402 km or 250 mi	Portimao	$1388
404 km or 251 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
405 km or 252 mi	Silves	$1492
408 km or 254 mi	Marbella	$2004