Barcelona vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$553
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$2004
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
98
61
😀 Quality of life
90
75
🏙️ Population
1.73M
528K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 118% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 1659th and 5728th ($2129 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 468th in Spain and Japan, respectively. Check Spain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 2.1 months in Himeji. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Himeji ranked 160th in Japan, while ranked 174th and 1726th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Himeji

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Barcelona Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$7.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$5390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$2842
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$70.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$28.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$6.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$51
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$576
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$14131

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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 Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$924
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$946
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$934
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1007
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$962
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$946
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$946
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$957
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1031
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$997
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$989
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1141
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$934
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1119
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1185
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$984
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$932
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1122
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$898
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$993
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1012
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$969
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1184
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$885
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$991
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$955
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1010
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1059
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$992
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$996
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$988
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$922
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1042