Living in Barcelona
Life cost
One important issue when you arrive in a new city is to know the approximate cost of living. How much will it cost to live in Barcelona? We have made an approximate calculation for you.
The average cost of living for a student in Barcelona is usually around € 1000 per month. The following table can guide you on the prices you will find in the city.
| Lodging Monthly rent of a flat 800 - 1000 € Monthly rental of a room in a shared flat 400 - 600 € Monthly rent of a room in a student residence 600 - 900 € |
Media: 600€ |
| Transport by metro and bus (1 zone) Single ticket 2 € Monthly card 20 € Quarterly card for under 25yo - 40 € Bicing (urban bikes) Annual fee - 47 € |
30 € |
| Meals Budget restaurant menu 8 – 10 € Weekly grocery shopping 40 – 50 € |
300 € |
| Free time Movie theatre ticket - 8-12 € Entrance to the theater play - 12 - 40 € Ticket to a concert - 15 - 50 € Club cover fee - 12 - 17 € Sport First division basketball game - 30 - 50 € First division soccer game - 60 - 100 € Gym monthly fee - 45 - 50 € |
200 € |
| TOTAL | 1130 € |