Water rates – set by A\u00efgues de Barcelona and vary depending on the area, from around \u20ac25 – 40 per month (payable bi-monthly).<\/p>\n
Electricity\/Gas – this can get expensive as you’ll need to keep warm in the winter with heating and cool in the summer with air-conditioning (or lots of power-hungry plug-in fans).<\/p>\n
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Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\nBudget around \u20ac120 per month for a couple where one person works from home, less if you are both out at the office all day.<\/p>\n
Mobile\/broadband\/TV – You can get mobile + broadband packages for around \u20ac35 per month, and if you want a decent TV package on top of that, this will cost you an extra \u20ac50.<\/p>\n
<\/span>Travel (2021 prices)<\/span><\/h4>\nMonthly travelcard allowing unlimited travel in zone 1 ‘T-Usual’ – \u20ac40.00.
\n10 travel card (T-Casual) – \u20ac11.35.
\nSingle journey (Bitllet Senzill) on public transport – \u20ac2.40.<\/p>\n
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Photo by Rofi via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\nAs you can see, compared with London for example, the cost of living in Barcelona is very reasonable. If you are prepared to cut back on unnecessary expenditure it is possible to live on a part-time or one-partner wage without too much pain!<\/p>\n
So whilst you might expect less in terms of salary,<\/strong> your salary<\/strong> may go a lot further than you might think.<\/p>\nWhat is a good salary in Barcelona according to you? <\/strong>
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