Please note that there are 100 cents in €1.00 i.e. 100 cents make up €1.00.
Entertainment
• Espresso Coffee (coffee shop) – €1.25 – up to €2.50 in tourist places
• Bottle of beer (supermarket) – €1.25
• Glass of beer (bar) – €2.50
• Glass of beer (Irish bar) – €5.00
• Cinema movie ticket – €8.50
Grocery Items
• 2 litre bottle of Coke – €1.39
• 1.5 litre bottle of water (supermarket) – €0.66
• 1 litre bottle of water (tourist area on Ramblas) – €3.00
• Baguette (patisserie) – €1.00
• Whole milk (per litre) – €1.39
• 12 Free Range Eggs – €2.59
• 12 Eggs (normal) – €1.19
• Margarine (per 500g) – €2.15
Produce
• Potatoes (per kilo) – €0.75
• Bananas (per kilo) – €1.60
• Iceberg lettuce (each) – €1.35
Tobacco
Not all branded cigarettes are listed. The price varies between €44.50 – €48.50 per 10 x 20 pack depending on what brand and where you buy them from.
• Marlboro Light Cigarettes – €48.50
• Lucky Strike Cigarettes – €44.50
General Grocery Products
• Coffee (per 250g vacuum packed ground coffee) – €2.78
• White sugar (1kg) – €0.75
• Corn Flakes (500g) – €1.99
• Tomatoes (per kilo) – €2.35
• Orange juice (per litre) – €1.85
• Soft drink (Coca Cola per two litres) – €1.36
Home Expenses
• Electricity – 100 KWh of electricity inclusive IVA (Tax) service charges and meter rental – €28.50
• Domestic Water – 10 m3 of water (inclusive of taxes and other standing charges ) – €28.74
• Natural Gas – per kWh inclusive of taxes and standing charges – €15.61
• Telephone – monthly line rental – €18.00
• Fibre Optic Internet – Most providers will not permit you to have internet without a telephone line. Per month – €55 to €60. (First year, you need to stay with the company for a minimum period of 12 months)
Transportation
• T10 Metro Ticket (10 journey’s) – €9.95
• Taxi (per kilometre) – €1.03 (minimum pickup charge of €7.00)
Petrol
• Regular unleaded petrol (per litre) – €1.285
• Premium unleaded petrol – €1.404
• Regular diesel (per litre) – €1.209
• Premium diesel (per litre) – €1.404
Good and Services
• McDonald’s Big Mac (hamburger) – €3.40
• Pizza Vegetarian – €11.00 – €15.00 (restaurant)
• Haircuts (men): wash, cut and blow – €18.00
• Toothpaste (per tube) – €1.60
The prices quoted above are representative of standard consumable items in Barcelona and may be used as a rough comparison against the price of items in your own country.
*Information taken from Barcelona Tourist Guide*