Barcelona vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$4650
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$1138
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$1898
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$3202
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
98
86
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
1.73M
518K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 9% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 1659th and 2172nd ($2129 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 131st in Spain and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Spain vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Sheffield ranked 28th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 174th and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Sheffield

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Barcelona Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$78.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$6.01
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$835
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$1839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$1455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$5726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$84.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$24916

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Cities near Barcelona

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 Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1604
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1559
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1863
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1710
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1831
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1847
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1894
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1880
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1961
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1689
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2039
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1975
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1827
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2348
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1748
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1990
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1838
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2043
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2025
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1993
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1945
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1411
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1784
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1808
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1832
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1987
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2012
68 km or 42 mi York
$1919
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1501
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1887
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1694
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2022
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1870