Cost of Living Comparison Between As Salt and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between As Salt and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: As Salt is 51.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 70.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: As Salt is 44.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 66.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.24 JOD 3
$17.41 €15.03
-75.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.99 JOD 14.86
$68.7 €59.3
-69.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.84 JOD 4.84
$13.71 €11.84
-50.11%
Cappuccino
$1.39 JOD 0.98
$2.78 €2.4
-50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$2.8 €2.42
-87.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 JOD 0.21
$1.98 €1.71
-85.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 JOD 4.06
$4.43 €3.83
29.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.28 JOD 3.03
$4.53 €3.91
-5.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 JOD 0.99
$1.24 €1.07
12.10%
White Bread (500g)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$2.03 €1.75
-82.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 JOD 1.15
$1.98 €1.71
-17.68%
Eggs
$1.7 JOD 1.2
$3.46 €2.99
-50.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.12 JOD 2.92
$18.32 €15.82
-77.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.11 JOD 2.91
$9.82 €8.47
-58.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.32 JOD 8.02
$19.24 €16.61
-41.16%
Apples (1kg)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$2.61 €2.25
-44.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 JOD 1
$2.34 €2.02
-39.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$2.11 €1.82
-34.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 JOD 0.38
$2.77 €2.39
-80.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$2.04 €1.76
-63.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$1.77 €1.53
-58.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 JOD 0.47
$1.5 €1.3
-56.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 JOD 0.44
$0.85 €0.73
-25.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.54 JOD 2.51
$7 €6.04
-49.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.1 JOD 14.93
$7.13 €6.16
195.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.82 JOD 3.41
$1.43 €1.24
237.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.41 JOD 3.83
$2.29 €1.98
136.24%
🚌 Getting Around
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 JOD 0.63
$3.02 €2.6
-70.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.27 JOD 20.01
$28.97 €25.01
-2.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.61 JOD 0.44
$4.59 €3.96
-86.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$2.02 €1.74
-29.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.04 JOD 4.98
$29.56 €25.53
-76.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 JOD 0.97
$1.81 €1.56
-24.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.9K JOD 14.8K
$38.4K €33.1K
-45.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K JOD 18K
$32.4K €28K
-21.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.44 JOD 25.08
$190 €164
-81.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.31 JOD 8.01
$22.18 €19.15
-49.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.12 JOD 9.99
$36.37 €31.4
-61.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.31 JOD 23.58
$57.4 €49.55
-41.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.67 JOD 25.24
$20.95 €18.09
70.26%
Cinema Ticket
$9.27 JOD 6.56
$10.8 €9.33
-14.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$143 JOD 101
$732 €632
-80.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,328 JOD 3,771
$15.1K €13.1K
-64.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.16 JOD 17.81
$86.8 €74.9
-71.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.7 JOD 34.47
$36.78 €31.76
32.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$48.88 JOD 34.6
$102 €88.2
-52.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.77 JOD 20.36
$117 €101
-75.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$141 JOD 99.7
$1,581 €1,365
-91.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 JOD 108
$1,230 €1,062
-87.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$251 JOD 177
$2,707 €2,337
-90.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$279 JOD 197
$2,028 €1,751
-86.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
As Salt
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$536 JOD 379
$2,198 €1,898
-75.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
3.39
114.45%

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Last update for As Salt: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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