Barcelona vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$2284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$5198
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$2582
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$4890
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
29
😀 Quality of life
88
88
🏙️ Population
1.64M
133K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 22% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 2423rd and 1083rd ($1773 vs $2284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Spain and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Spain vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 2.1 months in Luxembourg City. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 193rd and 194th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Luxembourg City

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Barcelona Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$1590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$2677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$2222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
2.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$11584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$8126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$30
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$52.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$30.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$1170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$18050

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2207
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2222
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2025
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$1915
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1728
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1309
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1731
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1367
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1364
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1462
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1368
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1382
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1412
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1390
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1407
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1400
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1488
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1333
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1401
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1402
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1365
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1261
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1392
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1258
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1473
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1487
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1439
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1134
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1490
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1535
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1489
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1478
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1502
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1617
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1463
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1529
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1506