Barcelona vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Barcelona	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1773	$1757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4086	$4282
🏠 One person rent	$1039	$956
🏘️ Family rent	$1779	$1804
🍽️ Food expenses	$439	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$164	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2149	$2979
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	98	60
😀 Quality of life	88	90
🏙️ Population	1.64M	511K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 0.9% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 2423rd and 2467th ($1773 vs $1757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 27th in Spain and Germany, respectively. Check Spain vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.7 months in Nuremberg. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Nuremberg ranked 23rd in Germany, while ranked 193rd and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Nuremberg

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	Barcelona	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.5	$76.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.16	$4.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.96	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.39	$3.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1095	$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$847	$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1939	$1508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1488	$1419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$203
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.5%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6090	$6975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3928	$5812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.2	$53.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.2	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.72	$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.59	$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.65	$8.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.5	$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.75	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.3	$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.4	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$571	$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12100	$13846

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Cities near Barcelona

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 Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1663
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1655
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1614
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1616
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1854
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1702
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1587
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1632
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1504
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1473
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1418
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1212
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1385
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1398
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1472
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1437
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1577
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1415
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1568
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1438
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1515
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1504
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1469
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1216
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1526
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1470
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1225
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1607
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1578
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1479
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1378
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1013
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1594