Is Barcelona more expensive than Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Barcelona is 17.6% more expensive than Las Palmas de Gran Canaria overall. Rent is 61.5% higher, groceries 12.4% more expensive, and restaurants 14.8% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria or Barcelona?

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has a purchasing power index of 84.0 while Barcelona has 89.0 (NYC = 100). Barcelona offers better purchasing power.

Comparación del Coste de Vida · 2026

🇪🇸 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria vs 🇪🇸 Barcelona

2026

Barcelona es 17.6% más caro

Categoría	🇪🇸 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	🇪🇸 Barcelona	Diferencia
Coste de Vida	51.7	60.8	+17.6%
Alquiler	22.1	35.7	+61.5%
Supermercado	55.6	62.5	+12.4%
Restaurantes	54.9	63.0	+14.8%
Poder Adquisitivo	84.0	89.0	+6.0%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.