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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Garowe Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Garowe

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 151.5% more expensive than Garowe without rent, and 346.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 229.7% more expensive than Garowe without rent, and 366% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.05 SOSย 1,171
733.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$8.80 SOSย 5,021
689.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$2.94 SOSย 1,679
371.77%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.19 SOSย 1,250
25.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.47 SOSย 839
85.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.20 SOSย 115
890.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$14.22 SOSย 8,112
-68.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.03 SOSย 585
24.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.42 SOSย 239
388.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.88 SOSย 500
119.32%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.35 SOSย 1,341
47.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.91 SOSย 1,663
227.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$3.96 SOSย 2,258
376.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.04 SOSย 1,166
27.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.48 SOSย 844
66.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.23 SOSย 699
77.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.89 SOSย 506
220.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.67 SOSย 382
191.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.73 SOSย 418
153.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.77 SOSย 442
89.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.97 SOSย 554
-6.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.03 SOSย 586
589.32%
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
Garowe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.31 SOSย 179
867.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.46 SOSย 836
212.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$5.02 SOSย 2,866
489.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$118 SOSย 67.3K
56.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$9.88 SOSย 5,634
131.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$50.3 SOSย 28.7K
-24.96%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$19.80 SOSย 11.3K
192.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
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Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$34.72 SOSย 19.8K
1927.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$19.68 SOSย 11.2K
344.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$30.17 SOSย 17.2K
23.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$14.77 SOSย 8,425
603.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
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๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Garowe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$91.8 SOSย 52.4K
1571.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$58.9 SOSย 33.6K
1983.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$343 SOSย 195.9K
709.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$181 SOSย 103.2K
1013.78%
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
Garowe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$398 SOSย 227.3K
520.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Garowe: January 12, 2026

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