Barcelona vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Barcelona Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$2006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$4535
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$1218
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$2095
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$2934
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
73
😀 Quality of life
90
88
🏙️ Population
1.73M
569K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 6% more expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 1659th and 2004th ($2129 vs $2006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 38th in Spain and Canada, respectively. Check Spain vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 1.5 months in Hamilton. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Hamilton ranked 15th in Canada, while ranked 174th and 265th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in Barcelona vs Hamilton

Prices for goods and services in Barcelona and Hamilton are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Barcelona Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$5.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$1114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$1067
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$2011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$1880
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$90.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$50.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$8824
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$3366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$85.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$46.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$620
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$16689

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2214
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2318
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1832
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2049
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2308
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2034
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2017
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2102
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1994
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2109
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1936
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1848
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2415
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2233
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1892
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2078
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2172
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1706
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2303
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2124
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2081
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2181
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1863
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2030
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2125
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2123
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1581
116 km or 72 mi London
$1930
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1802
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1449
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$1910
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1939
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1757