📍 Spain · Europe
Barcelona
Population: 1,620,343
About Barcelona
Barcelona combines strong quality of life, coastline, and global business links, with higher housing pressure in central districts.
✨ City Specialty
Coastal European tech and creative hub
❤️ Why People Love Barcelona
Coastal lifestyle and climate
Global startup and creative economy
Walkable neighborhoods
Strong transit and cycling infrastructure
🗣️ Languages
🏢 Major Companies
- →Glovo
- →Mango
- →SEAT
- →Typeform
👤 Notable People
- ★Lionel Messi
- ★Joan Miró
- ★Antoni Gaudí
City Scores
Cost of Living
| 💰 Single Person | $1800/month |
| 👨👩👧 Couple | $2850/month |
| 🏢 Rent (City Center) | $1300/month |
| 🏘️ Rent (Outside Center) | $920/month |
| 🍕 Food | $360/month |
| 🚌 Transport | $60/month |
| 💡 Utilities | $155/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
🌍 Climate
📡 Internet
🚨 Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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