Barcelona vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$1951
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
98
52
😀 Quality of life
88
66
🏙️ Population
1.66M
507K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 78% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 2198th and 5176th ($1887 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 324th in Spain and Japan, respectively. Check Spain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 238th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Matsuyama

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Barcelona Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$3.26
 Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$28.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$10764

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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 Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974