Barcelona vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2116
$2374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4761
$5581
🏠 One person rent
$1285
$1437
🏘️ Family rent
$2102
$2329
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2516
$4148
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
98
70
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
1.73M
888K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 11% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 1722nd and 1140th ($2116 vs $2374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 975th in Spain and the United States, respectively. Check Spain vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.7 months in Indianapolis. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Indianapolis ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 205th and 289th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Indianapolis

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Barcelona Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$73.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$6.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$3.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1395
$1555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1073
$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2392
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$1908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7050
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4924
$1739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.17
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.4
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$5.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$5.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.25
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$5.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$777
$1809
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16675
$25946

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2155
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1580
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1685
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1473
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1623
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1609
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1210
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1161
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1531
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1741
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1550
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1264
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1877
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1390
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1493
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1230
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1201
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1509
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1659
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1585
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1267
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1296
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1471
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1569
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1415
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2879
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1663
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1347
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1797

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2074
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1928
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2053
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1874
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2034
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2011
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1992
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1855
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1954
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1678
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1806
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2086
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1691
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1497
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1968
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1830
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2022
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1872
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1536
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1911
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1952
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1994
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1993
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1554
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1924
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2057
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1933
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2343
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1904
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1895
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2122
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1908
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1901
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1742
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1833
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1849
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1752
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1864
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1931