Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and El Jadida Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and El Jadida

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 107.8% more expensive than El Jadida without rent, and 260.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 127.6% more expensive than El Jadida without rent, and 236.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$3.76 MAD 34.23
363.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$20.31 MAD 185
238.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$6.41 MAD 58.3
113.88%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.6 MAD 14.56
73.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.47 MAD 4.28
495.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.31 MAD 2.85
538.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$2.87 MAD 26.14
54.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.22 MAD 29.26
40.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$0.9 MAD 8.19
37.78%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.44 MAD 3.97
361.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.83 MAD 16.63
8.20%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$1.82 MAD 16.57
90.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$4.96 MAD 45.07
269.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$3.85 MAD 35
155.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$7.97 MAD 72.5
141.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.57 MAD 14.25
66.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.32 MAD 12.01
77.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$0.77 MAD 6.97
174.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$0.78 MAD 7.11
255.13%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.75 MAD 6.84
172.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.55 MAD 4.96
221.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.31 MAD 2.78
383.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.59 MAD 5.37
44.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$4.05 MAD 36.86
72.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$5.28 MAD 48.06
35.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.45 MAD 22.29
-41.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3 MAD 27.28
-23.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.51 MAD 4.6
492.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$26.15 MAD 238
10.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.07 MAD 9.74
328.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.49 MAD 4.45
312.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$3.22 MAD 29.31
818.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.53 MAD 13.93
18.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32.5K MAD 295.8K
18.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$30.2K MAD 275K
7.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$32.86 MAD 299
476.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$10.93 MAD 99.4
102.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$33.62 MAD 306
8.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$27.71 MAD 252
107.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$17.97 MAD 163
16.58%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$6.49 MAD 59
66.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$86.2 MAD 784
749.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$2,652 MAD 24.1K
470.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$40.55 MAD 369
113.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$40.2 MAD 366
-8.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$67.7 MAD 616
50.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$61 MAD 555
91.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$229 MAD 2,081
590.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$177 MAD 1,606
596.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$381 MAD 3,465
610.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$250 MAD 2,273
711.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,046 MAD 9,514
531.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$735 MAD 6,683
586.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
El Jadida
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$479 MAD 4,354
359.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5
-32.20%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for El Jadida: October 28, 2025

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