Barcelona vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$1714
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$266
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$625
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
98
30
😀 Quality of life
88
36
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.58M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 162% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 2198th and 6822nd ($1887 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 109th in Spain and Mexico, respectively. Check Spain vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.9 months in Leon. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Leon ranked 55th in Mexico, while ranked 238th and 7323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Leon

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Barcelona Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$9.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$633
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$17.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
11.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$33.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$6.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$8.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$3.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$2742

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$784
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$886
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$674
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$659
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$691
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$826
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$601
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$729
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$779
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$709
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$941
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$748
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$839
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$985
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1012
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$687
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$522
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$780
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$698
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$791
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$844
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$630
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$772
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$757
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$835
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$882
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734