Barcelona vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Barcelona	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2116	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4761	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$1285	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$2102	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$515	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2516	$2529
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	98	46
😀 Quality of life	90	88
🏙️ Population	1.73M	750K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 15% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 1722nd and 2723rd ($2116 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 95th in Spain and Canada, respectively. Check Spain vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 205th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Winnipeg

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	Barcelona	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.9	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.1	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.02	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1395	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1073	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2392	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1768	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.08%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7050	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4924	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.17	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.4	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.3	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.8	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.7	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.24	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.49	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.46	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.25	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.65	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.88	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.7	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$73	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.6	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$777	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16675	$13280

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1812
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Badalona	$2155
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1656
12 km or 7.5 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1603
13 km or 8 mi	Ripollet	$1708
17 km or 11 mi	Rubi	$1580
19 km or 12 mi	Sabadell	$1685
24 km or 15 mi	Terrassa	$1473
27 km or 17 mi	Granollers	$1623
28 km or 18 mi	Mataro	$1609
42 km or 26 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1478
48 km or 30 mi	Manresa	$1210
61 km or 38 mi	Vic	$1161
65 km or 40 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1367
83 km or 52 mi	Tarragona	$1531
85 km or 53 mi	Girona	$1741
117 km or 73 mi	Figueres	$1550
131 km or 81 mi	Lleida	$1264
136 km or 85 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1878
141 km or 88 mi	Ordino	$1877
158 km or 98 mi	Perpignan	$1390
176 km or 109 mi	Vinaros	$1493
206 km or 128 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$2000
208 km or 129 mi	Ciutadella de Menorca	$1645
212 km or 131 mi	Narbonne	$1230
230 km or 143 mi	Huesca	$1201
234 km or 145 mi	Beziers	$1509
242 km or 150 mi	Mahon	$1659
245 km or 152 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1215
247 km or 154 mi	Castres	$1585
250 km or 156 mi	Villarreal	$1267
253 km or 157 mi	Borriana	$1296
254 km or 158 mi	Toulouse	$1709
257 km or 159 mi	Zaragoza	$1471
269 km or 167 mi	Tarbes	$1569
281 km or 174 mi	Sagunto	$1415
282 km or 175 mi	Ibiza	$2879
284 km or 177 mi	Montpellier	$1663
299 km or 186 mi	Pau	$1347
303 km or 189 mi	Valencia	$1797

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429