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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Gombak Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Gombak

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 62.2% more expensive than Gombak without rent, and 186.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 86.2% more expensive than Gombak without rent, and 180.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.67 MYRย 10.83
539.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$19.20 MYRย 77.9
261.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.73 MYRย 15.13
271.85%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.32 MYRย 9.41
18.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.68 MYRย 2.77
300.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.33 MYRย 1.35
500.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$3.45 MYRย 14.00
28.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$5.10 MYRย 20.71
-9.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.87 MYRย 7.61
-31.55%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.93 MYRย 3.79
120.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.44 MYRย 5.86
34.03%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.91 MYRย 7.76
81.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$10.54 MYRย 42.79
78.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$3.39 MYRย 13.76
180.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$8.18 MYRย 33.23
130.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.70 MYRย 10.94
-3.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.72 MYRย 6.99
43.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.45 MYRย 9.93
-11.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.25 MYRย 5.08
128.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.15 MYRย 4.65
69.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.00 MYRย 4.06
85.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.89 MYRย 3.60
64.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.51 MYRย 2.05
78.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$4.34 MYRย 17.62
63.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$18.48 MYRย 75.0
-61.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.70 MYRย 10.96
-47.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.96 MYRย 16.07
-41.41%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.73 MYRย 2.98
310.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$11.86 MYRย 48.17
139.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.97 MYRย 3.96
370.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.11 MYRย 4.50
90.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$4.43 MYRย 17.97
567.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.47 MYRย 1.90
295.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$30.9K MYRย 125.4K
24.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$28.2K MYRย 114.5K
15.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$41.17 MYRย 167
348.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$9.87 MYRย 40.05
131.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$23.43 MYRย 95.1
61.03%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$37.12 MYRย 151
56.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$5.72 MYRย 23.24
269.93%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.86 MYRย 19.73
129.84%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$119 MYRย 483
491.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$4,360 MYRย 17.7K
242.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$49.65 MYRย 202
76.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$27.51 MYRย 112
35.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$54.1 MYRย 219
92.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$48.49 MYRย 197
140.69%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$380 MYRย 1,541
304.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$270 MYRย 1,098
353.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$653 MYRย 2,651
325.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$477 MYRย 1,937
322.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,757 MYRย 7,134
297.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$797 MYRย 3,237
504.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Gombak
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$549 MYRย 2,231
350.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
3.96
-14.39%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Gombak: January 11, 2026

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