Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Homs Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Homs

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 239.3% more expensive than Homs without rent, and 439.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 220.7% more expensive than Homs without rent, and 430.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.83
$2.91 SYP 327
491.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €58.7
$12.03 SYP 1,349
466.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.82
$4.11 SYP 460
233.82%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.45
$1.03 SYP 116
175.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.42
$0.66 SYP 74.2
325.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.44 SYP 49.52
363.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.95
$0.83 SYP 92.8
451.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.97
$0.97 SYP 109
375.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.10
$0.63 SYP 70.7
103.17%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.59 SYP 66.2
259.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.09 SYP 122
83.49%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.00
$1.76 SYP 198
97.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.08
$2.69 SYP 302
594.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.11
$5.62 SYP 630
67.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.08
$11.29 SYP 1,267
65.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.24
$0.62 SYP 69.5
320.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.06
$1.37 SYP 153
74.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.80
$0.48 SYP 54.2
335.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$0.34 SYP 38.54
702.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$0.53 SYP 59.1
269.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$0.67 SYP 75.3
179.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.27
$0.38 SYP 42.38
289.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.61 SYP 68.9
50.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.92
$1.54 SYP 172
346.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.13
$3.70 SYP 415
92.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$0.84 SYP 94.0
64.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.08
$0.98 SYP 110
145.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.56
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.77
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.93
$1.01 SYP 114
352.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.02 SYP 115
105.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.84
$1.47 SYP 165
1862.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.63
$1.29 SYP 144
47.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.3K
$18.2K SYP 2.0M
112.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.8K
$20.8K SYP 2.3M
55.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €158
$101 SYP 11.3K
82.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.48
$5.83 SYP 653
287.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.43
$15.08 SYP 1,692
142.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.6
$10.14 SYP 1,137
478.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €17.93
$5.04 SYP 566
313.10%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.56
$2.92 SYP 327
280.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €625
$44.08 SYP 4,943
1547.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.1K
$1,850 SYP 207.4K
724.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.3
$15.03 SYP 1,685
473.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.27
$12.72 SYP 1,426
194.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.0
$45.42 SYP 5,094
132.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$55.6 SYP 6,237
112.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,350
$73.6 SYP 8,254
2029.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,064
$35.24 SYP 3,953
3406.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,370
$306 SYP 34.3K
799.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,705
$49.02 SYP 5,498
3940.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,959
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,099
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Homs
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,150
$73.4 SYP 8,234
3301.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
13.75
-75.35%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Homs: March 2, 2026

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