Barcelona vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$1251
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
54
😀 Quality of life
90
72
🏙️ Population
1.73M
791K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 109% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 1659th and 5436th ($2129 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 299th 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 1.2 months in Niigata. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 174th and 2749th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Niigata

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Barcelona Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$17418

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1623
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1588
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1584
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1145
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1142
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1524
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1749
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1506
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1245
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1836
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1830
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1328
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1494
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1202
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1166
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1474
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1658
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1596
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1271
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1436
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1558
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1408
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2775
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1644
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1351
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1812

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009