Barcelona vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2116
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4761
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$1285
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$2102
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2516
$1617
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
54
😀 Quality of life
90
74
🏙️ Population
1.73M
791K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 107% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 1722nd and 5487th ($2116 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 361st 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 1.6 months in Niigata. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 205th and 2415th 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
$17.8
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1395
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1073
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2392
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7050
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4924
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.17
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.4
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.25
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$777
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16675
$16483

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2155
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1580
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1685
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1473
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1623
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1609
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1210
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1161
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1531
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1741
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1550
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1264
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1877
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1390
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1493
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1230
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1201
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1509
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1659
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1585
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1267
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1296
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1471
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1569
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1415
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2879
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1663
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1347
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1797

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032