Barcelona vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Barcelona	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2087	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4665	$2533
🏠 One person rent	$1268	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$2065	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$498	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2248	$2373
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	98	95
😀 Quality of life	90	82
🏙️ Population	1.7M	726K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 104% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1764th and 5415th ($2087 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 340th 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 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Sagamihara ranked 11th in Japan, while ranked 229th and 593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Sagamihara

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	Barcelona	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.66	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.75	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1373	$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1063	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2298	$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1757	$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.1	$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.22%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6508	$5449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4968	$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.94	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$30.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$4.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$2.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.04	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.03	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.4	$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71.4	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.9	$33
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$717	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15137	$10783

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1746
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Badalona	$2170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1603
12 km or 7.5 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1557
13 km or 8 mi	Ripollet	$1687
17 km or 11 mi	Rubi	$1598
19 km or 12 mi	Sabadell	$1637
24 km or 15 mi	Terrassa	$1590
27 km or 17 mi	Granollers	$1610
28 km or 18 mi	Mataro	$1575
42 km or 26 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1408
48 km or 30 mi	Manresa	$1200
61 km or 38 mi	Vic	$1192
65 km or 40 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1322
83 km or 52 mi	Tarragona	$1445
85 km or 53 mi	Girona	$1580
117 km or 73 mi	Figueres	$1490
131 km or 81 mi	Lleida	$1229
136 km or 85 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1828
141 km or 88 mi	Ordino	$1839
158 km or 98 mi	Perpignan	$1374
176 km or 109 mi	Vinaros	$1468
206 km or 128 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1930
208 km or 129 mi	Ciutadella de Menorca	$1608
212 km or 131 mi	Narbonne	$1216
230 km or 143 mi	Huesca	$1157
234 km or 145 mi	Beziers	$1501
242 km or 150 mi	Mahon	$1632
245 km or 152 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1158
247 km or 154 mi	Castres	$1555
250 km or 156 mi	Villarreal	$1212
253 km or 157 mi	Borriana	$1239
254 km or 158 mi	Toulouse	$1657
257 km or 159 mi	Zaragoza	$1457
269 km or 167 mi	Tarbes	$1531
281 km or 174 mi	Sagunto	$1363
282 km or 175 mi	Ibiza	$2804
284 km or 177 mi	Montpellier	$1593
299 km or 186 mi	Pau	$1318
303 km or 189 mi	Valencia	$1703

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$958
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$935
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$968
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$959
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1100
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1050
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1113
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$971
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1086
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1066
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1077
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1066
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1115
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1044
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1051
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1045
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1058
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1041
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1110
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1016
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1054
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1046
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1078
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1076