Inflation & Personal Finance Blog

Practical articles to understand how inflation affects your money, salary and daily life.

Cities 6 min read 10 Mar 2026

Cost of living in Madrid vs Barcelona: 2026 comparison

How much more expensive is Barcelona than Madrid? We analyse housing, food, transport and leisure with up-to-date data.

Savings 9 min read 1 Mar 2026

Money in the bank loses value every year. We explore the most accessible strategies to protect your wealth from inflation.

Concepts 8 min read 14 Feb 2026

Three concepts that appear in economic news but few people can distinguish. We explain them with clear examples.

Guide 6 min read 3 Feb 2026

The official CPI doesn't exactly reflect your situation. Learn to calculate your own inflation rate based on your real expenses.

Salaries 7 min read 22 Jan 2026

If your salary rises 3% but inflation is 5%, in real terms you have lost purchasing power. Here's how to calculate it.

History 5 min read 15 Jan 2026

The peseta disappeared in 2002, but its real inflation-adjusted value might surprise you. We do the full calculation.