Barcelona vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$1450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$3648
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$683
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$1262
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$498
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$1898
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
30
😀 Quality of life
88
75
🏙️ Population
1.64M
559K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 22% more expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 2423rd and 3618th ($1773 vs $1450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 30th in Spain and Italy, respectively. Check Spain vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.3 months in Genoa. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Genoa ranked 37th in Italy, while ranked 193rd and 956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Genoa

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Barcelona Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$58.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$5.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$661
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
4.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$2923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$1457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$2.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$51.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$6.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$9.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$96.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$10859

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Genoa

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1575
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1406
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1364
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1475
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1234
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1294
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1245
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1308
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1353
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1389
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1471
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1066
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1103
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1238
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1565
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1341
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1346
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1271
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2074
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1372
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1396
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1369
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1567
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1400
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1444
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1472
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1290
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1405
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7262
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1383
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1416
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1575
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1302