Madrid vs Barcelona
Overall Barcelona ranks higher for livability (69 vs 68). Madrid is cheaper; Barcelona is safer from disasters.
| Axis | Madrid | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Livability | 68 | 69 |
| Cost (higher=cheaper) | 40 | 38 |
| Climate | 94 | 100 |
| Safety | 73 | 74 |
| Summer °C | 25.2 | 23.7 |
| Winter °C | 5.8 | 8.4 |
| Top disaster risk | wildfire | wildfire |
FAQ
Is Madrid or Barcelona better to live in?
Overall, Barcelona scores higher (69 vs 68).
Which is cheaper, Madrid or Barcelona?
Madrid (World Bank price level).
Which is safer from natural disasters?
Barcelona (safety 74/100).