Barcelona, Spain
Digital Nomad Life in Barcelona
Summary: Digital nomads love living in Barcelona, Spain because of its vibrant culture, beautiful architecture, and excellent food. The city is also known for its excellent public transportation system, making it easy to get around. The approximate population of Barcelona, Spain is 1.6 million people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Barcelona is estimated to be around $1,500 to $2,000 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Barcelona is around $1,000 to $1,500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Barcelona is the Eixample district, which is known for its wide streets, modernist architecture, and excellent restaurants. The weather in Barcelona, Spain is typically mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit (12-24 Celsius).
How do I meet people in Barcelona?
When we asked people living in Barcelona about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Barcelona often join clubs and activities such as language exchanges, sports teams, and cultural activities. Expats can also meet people by attending local events such as festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions. Additionally, many expats join social media groups and online forums to connect with other expats in the city. Finally, expats can also meet people by simply exploring the city and talking to locals in cafes, bars, and other public spaces," said one expat who made the move to Barcelona.
What is life like in Barcelona?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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