Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bandung Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bandung

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 114.7% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 266.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 147.7% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 258.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
1218.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$9.47 Rp 153.8K
625.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$3.35 Rp 54.5K
309.25%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
85.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.52 Rp 8,481
438.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.25 Rp 4,023
692.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
30.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.5 Rp 56.8K
29.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.18 Rp 19.1K
5.08%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.07 Rp 17.4K
89.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.87 Rp 14.1K
127.59%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
117.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$9.13 Rp 148.2K
100.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
218.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$8.09 Rp 131.3K
137.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
9.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.3 Rp 21.1K
80.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.64 Rp 26.6K
28.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
73.13%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
40.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
-32.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.97 Rp 15.8K
54.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.42 Rp 6,837
102.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
177.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$24.39 Rp 395.9K
-70.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
-32.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.57 Rp 57.9K
-35.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.3 Rp 4,861
906.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$10.32 Rp 167.6K
180.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
503.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
162.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$2.48 Rp 40.3K
1091.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
110.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$24.6K Rp 398.6M
56.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$25.7K Rp 417.5M
25.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$44.59 Rp 723.8K
325.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$4.64 Rp 75.3K
378.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$22.61 Rp 367K
60.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$21.38 Rp 347K
168.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$6.55 Rp 106.4K
219.85%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$3.02 Rp 49K
257.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$92.6 Rp 1.5M
690.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$7,458 Rp 121.1M
102.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$40.97 Rp 665K
111.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$30.36 Rp 492.8K
21.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$59.6 Rp 966.8K
71.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$65.1 Rp 1.1M
79.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$234 Rp 3.8M
575.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$156 Rp 2.5M
689.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$462 Rp 7.5M
485.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$249 Rp 4M
714.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$934 Rp 15.2M
606.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$407 Rp 6.6M
1141.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Bandung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$265 Rp 4.3M
730.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
9.15
-62.95%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bandung: October 27, 2025

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