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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Abbottabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Abbottabad

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 265.7% more expensive than Abbottabad without rent, and 667.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 295.3% more expensive than Abbottabad without rent, and 610.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.74 PKRย 490
881.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$12.24 PKRย 3,450
467.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$5.43 PKRย 1,530
155.43%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.82 PKRย 513
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.80 PKRย 509
-
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.39 PKRย 393
97.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.34 PKRย 94.5
700.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.23 PKRย 65.0
760.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.82 PKRย 230
56.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.62 PKRย 174
230.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.20 PKRย 339
60.83%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.18 PKRย 333
193.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$3.47 PKRย 980
443.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.25 PKRย 633
323.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$4.48 PKRย 1,264
321.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$0.90 PKRย 252
190.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.73 PKRย 206
236.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$0.84 PKRย 236
159.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.50 PKRย 142
470.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.29 PKRย 83.1
572.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.48 PKRย 136
285.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.31 PKRย 86.7
370.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.20 PKRย 57.8
355.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.90 PKRย 535
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.90 PKRย 255
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.96 PKRย 554
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.79 PKRย 506
296.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.24 PKRย 67.0
1150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$7.23 PKRย 2,039
292.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.91 PKRย 257
401.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.41 PKRย 115
417.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$2.89 PKRย 814
923.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.91 PKRย 257
104.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$21.6K PKRย 6.1M
78.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$26.3K PKRย 7.4M
23.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$44.43 PKRย 12.5K
315.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$2.99 PKRย 843
664.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$18.31 PKRย 5,163
106.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$17.96 PKRย 5,065
222.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$3.51 PKRย 989
502.85%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.27 PKRย 1,205
161.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$35.66 PKRย 10.1K
1874.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$541 PKRย 152.5K
2660.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$8.71 PKRย 2,456
903.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$6.87 PKRย 1,938
442.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$89.4 PKRย 25.2K
16.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$12.44 PKRย 3,509
838.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$34.94 PKRย 9,851
4290.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$21.58 PKRย 6,085
5583.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$164 PKRย 46.2K
1597.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$41.80 PKRย 11.8K
4718.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Abbottabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$236 PKRย 66.5K
949.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
20.2
-83.22%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Abbottabad: January 13, 2026

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