Barcelona vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1841
$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4103
$4219
🏠 One person rent
$1100
$1001
🏘️ Family rent
$1762
$1774
🍽️ Food expenses
$452
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2025
$2831
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
98
87
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
1.7M
518K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 4% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 2276th and 2490th ($1841 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 147th 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 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 270th and 141st 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
$15
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1176
$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1446
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5914
$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4127
$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.26
$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$635
$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13290
$9487

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$907

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1747
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1454
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1393
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1431
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1361
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1415
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1428
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1089
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1076
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1217
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1539
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1338
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1235
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1592
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1197
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1275
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1093
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1071
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1233
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1470
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1391
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1131
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1150
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1499
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1101
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1369
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1220
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2528
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1472
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1522

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1511
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1401
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1463
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1724
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1619
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1693
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1707
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1737
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1720
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1793
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1602
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1943
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1800
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1686
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2071
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1727
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1820
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1672
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1948
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1874
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1845
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1788
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1324
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1806
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1680
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1698
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1633
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1806
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1867
68 km or 42 mi York
$1727
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1376
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1759
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1486
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1962
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1750