Barcelona vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$1217
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$2927
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$619
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$1159
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$1017
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
98
49
😀 Quality of life
88
58
🏙️ Population
1.64M
1.48M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 46% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 2423rd and 4389th ($1773 vs $1217) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 10th in Spain and Mexico, respectively. Check Spain vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.8 months in Zapopan. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 193rd and 5642nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$47.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$819
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$1657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$91.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$4200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$7.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$5586

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1035
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$873
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$854
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$672
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$818
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$681
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$812
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1303
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$881
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$789
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$912
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$774
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$741
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$830
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$763
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1094
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$1076
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$707
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$812
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$630
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$774
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$765
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$682
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$784
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$996
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$900
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$915
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$793
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$994
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1185
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$781