Barcelona vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$1763
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
98
75
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
1.73M
1.96M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 87% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 1659th and 4901st ($2129 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 42nd 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 1.6 months in Sapporo. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 174th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Sapporo

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Barcelona Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$9894

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061