Cost of living
Castellon compared to Barcelona (Spain)
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Overview comparison
CastellonBarcelona (Spain)
Consumer prices in Castellon are roughly 13% higher than in Barcelona (Spain).
Cost of living
| Item | Castellon | Barcelona (Spain) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,614 | 1,981 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,793 | 3,561 |
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| Without rent one person | 792 | 740 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,847 | 1,744 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 846.56 | 920.31 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,364.04 | 1,393.94 |
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| Food person | 371 | 455 |
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| Food family | 1,263 | 925 |
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| Transport person | 115.47 | 107.08 |
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| Transport family | 237.07 | 399.9 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.52 years | 84.89 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Castellon | Barcelona (Spain) |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.7 | 14.46 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 39.89 | 39.33 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.81 | 9.26 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.54 | 3.24 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.71 | 1.87 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.15 | 1.72 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Castellon | Barcelona (Spain) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 846.86 | 1,084.98 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 682.01 | 1,061.38 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,669.58 | 1,612.44 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,078.88 | 1,562.77 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 79.92 | 54.42 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 122.5 | 74.85 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.19 | 30.12 |
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Transportation
| Item | Castellon | Barcelona (Spain) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.35 | 3.08 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,731 | 2,645 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,076 | 1,690 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.78 | 1.56 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 39.23% | 40.16% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.83 | 22.46 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.92 | 1.85 |
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Groceries
| Item | Castellon | Barcelona (Spain) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.41 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.99 | 1.83 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.92 | 2.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.59 | 14.73 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.1 | 7.76 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.91 | 14.12 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.54 | 1.94 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.5 | 0.61 |
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Other
| Item | Castellon | Barcelona (Spain) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.18 | 55.14 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.59 | 7.33 |
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| Doctors visit | 66.17 | 57.77 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.63 | 10.92 |
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| Brand Jeans | 96.56 | 73.26 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 104.62 | 73.67 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 457.3 | 384.67 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,462 | 6,735 |
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