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Barcelona vs Sydney

Home Price & Cost of Living Comparison

Live DataLast updated: March 31, 2026ยทSource: OECD, Numbeo & National Statistics

๐Ÿ’ก Why it matters: Barcelona vs Sydney

Barcelona is 59% more affordable for homebuyers. Barcelona has a price-to-income ratio of 9.5x compared to 11.5x in Sydney.

MetricBarcelonaSydney
Avg Home Price$350,000$850,000
Price / sqm$5,200$11,000
Rent (1BR)$1,200/mo$2,800/mo
Rent (3BR)$2,000/mo$4,000/mo
Price-to-Income9.5x11.5x
Mortgage Rate3.2%6.2%
1yr Change+5.5%+5.5%
Median Income$37,000/yr$74,000/yr
Population1,600,0005,300,000
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โœ“ OECD, Numbeo & National Statisticsโœ“ Updated 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barcelona or Sydney more expensive?
Barcelona is more affordable. Home prices differ by $500,000 (59%).
Which city has cheaper rent, Barcelona or Sydney?
Rent for a 1BR in Barcelona is $1,200/mo vs $2,800/mo in Sydney.

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