Barcelona vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$2244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$4752
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$1423
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$2066
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$3156
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
73
😀 Quality of life
88
89
🏙️ Population
1.64M
569K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 21% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 2423rd and 1178th ($1773 vs $2244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 18th in Spain and Canada, respectively. Check Spain vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.4 months in Hamilton. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Hamilton ranked 11th in Canada, while ranked 193rd and 143rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Hamilton

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Barcelona Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$1295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$1776
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$54.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
6.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$16988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$5141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$84.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$62.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$1101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$21895

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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 Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2293
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2192
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1949
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2600
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2114
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2218
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2128
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2032
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2084
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$2217
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1734
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2576
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2390
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$2073
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$1821
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2358
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1816
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2194
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2578
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2156
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2085
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2097
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2074
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2031
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1598
116 km or 72 mi London
$2067
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1529
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1408
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2048
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$2004
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1738