Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Homagama Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Homagama

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 125.1% more expensive than Homagama without rent, and 355.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 112.1% more expensive than Homagama without rent, and 310.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$4.05 LKR 1,260
325.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$24.82 LKR 7,714
174.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$8.22 LKR 2,554
66.91%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$2.72 LKR 846
4.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$0.74 LKR 230
279.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$0.40 LKR 125
410.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$2.37 LKR 736
93.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$3.41 LKR 1,058
35.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.33 LKR 414
-3.76%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$0.53 LKR 164
300.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.64 LKR 200
212.50%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$1.96 LKR 610
77.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$13.93 LKR 4,328
34.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$4.04 LKR 1,256
133.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$7.97 LKR 2,478
134.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$7.26 LKR 2,257
-64.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$0.97 LKR 302
146.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$5.69 LKR 1,767
-63.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$1.21 LKR 378
125.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$1.16 LKR 361
68.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$0.98 LKR 306
90.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.19 LKR 371
24.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$0.52 LKR 162
76.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$10.00 LKR 3,108
-31.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$12.93 LKR 4,017
-44.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$1.96 LKR 610
-29.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$2.36 LKR 732
2.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
$0.48 LKR 149
518.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$0.42 LKR 129
988.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$0.36 LKR 110
483.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$0.61 LKR 188
4629.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.20 LKR 374
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$15.0K LKR 4.6M
158.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$23.4K LKR 7.3M
38.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$23.18 LKR 7,202
690.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$3.44 LKR 1,068
557.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$15.24 LKR 4,736
139.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
$6.84 LKR 2,126
758.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
$3.38 LKR 1,050
515.98%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$3.37 LKR 1,048
229.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$36.18 LKR 11.2K
1907.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$449 LKR 139.6K
3296.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$27.48 LKR 8,540
213.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$13.55 LKR 4,209
176.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$27.18 LKR 8,446
288.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$29.61 LKR 9,201
299.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
$110 LKR 34.3K
1320.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$50.1 LKR 15.6K
2368.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Homagama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
$158 LKR 49.1K
1480.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
16.45
-79.39%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Homagama: March 1, 2026

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