Barcelona vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
98
30
😀 Quality of life
88
41
🏙️ Population
1.64M
1.58M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 118% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 2423rd and 6346th ($1773 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 96th 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 1 months in Leon. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Leon ranked 45th in Mexico, while ranked 193rd and 7030th 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
$15.3
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$5.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$3169

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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 Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$912
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$1076
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$763
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$707
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$774
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$818
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$682
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$812
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$873
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$881
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$996
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$765
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$915
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1035
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1217
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$630
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$830
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$784
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$781
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$672
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$875
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$861
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$905
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$854
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904