Cost of Living Comparison Between Banjul and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Banjul and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Banjul is 40.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 74.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Banjul is 44.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 65.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.28 GMD 364
$17.41 €15.03
-69.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.4 GMD 4,374
$68.7 €59.3
-7.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.73 GMD 465
$13.71 €11.84
-50.91%
Cappuccino
$2.61 GMD 180
$2.78 €2.4
-6.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 GMD 156
$2.8 €2.42
-19.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 GMD 89.5
$1.98 €1.71
-34.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.07 GMD 281
$4.43 €3.83
-8.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.1 GMD 283
$4.53 €3.91
-9.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 GMD 99.2
$1.24 €1.07
16.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 GMD 38.75
$2.03 €1.75
-72.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.36 GMD 93.6
$1.98 €1.71
-31.31%
Eggs
$2.08 GMD 144
$3.46 €2.99
-39.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.48 GMD 447
$18.32 €15.82
-64.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.8 GMD 193
$9.82 €8.47
-71.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.9 GMD 407
$19.24 €16.61
-69.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.14 GMD 148
$2.61 €2.25
-18.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 GMD 91.2
$2.34 €2.02
-43.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 GMD 127
$2.11 €1.82
-12.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.39 GMD 96.2
$2.77 €2.39
-49.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 GMD 66.3
$2.04 €1.76
-52.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 GMD 71.3
$1.77 €1.53
-41.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 GMD 18.03
$1.5 €1.3
-82.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 GMD 27.44
$0.85 €0.73
-52.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.74 GMD 120
$7 €6.04
-75.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.45 GMD 445
$7.13 €6.16
-9.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 GMD 105
$1.43 €1.24
6.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 GMD 124
$2.29 €1.98
-21.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 GMD 15.21
$3.02 €2.6
-92.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.49 GMD 448
$28.97 €25.01
-77.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 GMD 25.17
$4.59 €3.96
-92.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 GMD 49.04
$2.02 €1.74
-64.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.24 GMD 292
$29.56 €25.53
-85.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 GMD 74.7
$1.81 €1.56
-40.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$2,714 GMD 187.3K
$38.4K €33.1K
-92.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$3,461 GMD 238.8K
$32.4K €28K
-89.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.53 GMD 2,175
$190 €164
-83.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.09 GMD 1,041
$22.18 €19.15
-31.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.17 GMD 3,324
$36.37 €31.4
32.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.47 GMD 1,689
$57.4 €49.55
-57.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.02 GMD 967
$20.95 €18.09
-33.08%
Cinema Ticket
$3.62 GMD 250
$10.8 €9.33
-66.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$6.96 GMD 480
$732 €632
-99.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$144 GMD 9,919
$15.1K €13.1K
-99.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.6 GMD 3,908
$86.8 €74.9
-34.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.94 GMD 3,032
$36.78 €31.76
19.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.7 GMD 6,740
$102 €88.2
-4.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.4 GMD 5,963
$117 €101
-26.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$104 GMD 7,179
$1,581 €1,365
-93.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$53.8 GMD 3,709
$1,230 €1,062
-95.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 GMD 15.7K
$2,707 €2,337
-91.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$140 GMD 9,663
$2,028 €1,751
-93.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,471 GMD 101.5K
$6,602 €5,700
-77.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,136 GMD 78.4K
$5,045 €4,356
-77.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Banjul
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$60.9 GMD 4,203
$2,198 €1,898
-97.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.12
3.39
198.53%

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Last update for Banjul: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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