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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Batangas Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Batangas

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 101.7% more expensive than Batangas without rent, and 253.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 127.5% more expensive than Batangas without rent, and 269.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.34 โ‚ฑ139
629.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$21.00 โ‚ฑ1,248
230.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$2.68 โ‚ฑ159
417.54%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.71 โ‚ฑ101
60.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.84 โ‚ฑ49.77
223.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.35 โ‚ฑ20.59
465.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.02 โ‚ฑ60.4
334.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$1.37 โ‚ฑ81.5
236.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$2.17 โ‚ฑ129
-41.01%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.20 โ‚ฑ71.1
70.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.82 โ‚ฑ48.66
135.37%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.83 โ‚ฑ109
89.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.91 โ‚ฑ292
284.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$4.27 โ‚ฑ254
122.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.35 โ‚ฑ437
156.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.70 โ‚ฑ161
-3.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.58 โ‚ฑ94.2
55.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.62 โ‚ฑ156
-16.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.68 โ‚ฑ100
69.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$2.54 โ‚ฑ151
-23.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$4.19 โ‚ฑ249
-55.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.46 โ‚ฑ86.8
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.01 โ‚ฑ60.2
-9.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.89 โ‚ฑ172
145.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$7.72 โ‚ฑ459
-7.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$0.85 โ‚ฑ50.8
68.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.04 โ‚ฑ121
13.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.28 โ‚ฑ16.67
971.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.79 โ‚ฑ46.82
477.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.25 โ‚ฑ14.82
748.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$2.07 โ‚ฑ123
1329.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.15 โ‚ฑ68.3
61.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$25.2K โ‚ฑ1.5M
52.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$20.2K โ‚ฑ1.2M
60.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$162 โ‚ฑ9,639
13.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$19.28 โ‚ฑ1,146
18.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$30.16 โ‚ฑ1,792
25.10%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$27.62 โ‚ฑ1,641
109.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$4.55 โ‚ฑ271
365.05%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.36 โ‚ฑ318
108.40%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$82.1 โ‚ฑ4,878
757.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$1,425 โ‚ฑ84.7K
948.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$17.89 โ‚ฑ1,063
388.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$27.00 โ‚ฑ1,604
38.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$61.7 โ‚ฑ3,666
68.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$43.79 โ‚ฑ2,603
166.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$264 โ‚ฑ15.7K
480.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$80.2 โ‚ฑ4,768
1428.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$177 โ‚ฑ10.5K
1472.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$105 โ‚ฑ6,243
1817.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$2,052 โ‚ฑ122.0K
240.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$877 โ‚ฑ52.1K
449.57%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Batangas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$178 โ‚ฑ10.6K
1286.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
8.13
-58.30%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Batangas: January 13, 2026

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