Barcelona vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Barcelona	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1887	$1784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4219	$4381
🏠 One person rent	$1118	$943
🏘️ Family rent	$1805	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$573
🚐 Transport expenses	$156	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2221	$3682
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	98	60
😀 Quality of life	88	92
🏙️ Population	1.66M	523K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 6% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 2198th and 2567th ($1887 vs $1784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 57th 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 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 238th and 92nd 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	$16.1	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.7	$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.54	$4.44
☕ Cappuccino	$3.08	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.61	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1205	$860
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$915	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2081	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.6	$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.48%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6469	$7327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4528	$6018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.85	$3.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.1	$54.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.61	$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.41	$3.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.28	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.2	$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.07	$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.76	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.37	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49	$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.4	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.7	$99.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.5	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$652	$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11932	$14484

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Cities near Barcelona

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 Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1668
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1653
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1599
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1631
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1697
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1769
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1604
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1627
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1564
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1491
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1536
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1267
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1418
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1521
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1492
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1578
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1520
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1653
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1454
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1619
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1740
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1633
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1465
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1617
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1245
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1496
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1639
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1330
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1681
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1640
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1504
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1664
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1602
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1135
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1635