Barcelona vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1841
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4103
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$1100
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$1762
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$452
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2025
$2282
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
98
90
😀 Quality of life
87
93
🏙️ Population
1.7M
2.33M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 53% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 2276th and 4476th ($1841 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 40th in Spain and Japan, respectively. Check Spain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 270th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Nagoya

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Barcelona Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1176
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1446
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5914
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4127
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.26
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$635
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13290
$16142

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1747
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1454
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1393
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1431
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1361
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1415
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1428
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1089
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1076
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1217
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1539
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1338
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1235
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1592
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1197
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1275
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1093
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1071
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1233
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1470
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1391
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1131
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1150
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1499
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1101
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1369
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1220
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2528
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1472
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1522

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982