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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Iskenderun Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Iskenderun

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 49.5% more expensive than Iskenderun without rent, and 106.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 52.3% more expensive than Iskenderun without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$6.22 โ‚บ269
174.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$29.91 โ‚บ1,294
132.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$8.75 โ‚บ379
58.51%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$3.04 โ‚บ132
-9.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.43 โ‚บ62.0
90.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.57 โ‚บ24.78
247.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$3.70 โ‚บ160
19.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$4.97 โ‚บ215
-7.24%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.02 โ‚บ43.95
25.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.81 โ‚บ35.18
153.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.33 โ‚บ101
-17.17%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.14 โ‚บ92.5
61.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$13.65 โ‚บ591
38.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.17 โ‚บ267
54.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$20.60 โ‚บ891
-8.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.27 โ‚บ54.9
105.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.10 โ‚บ90.7
17.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.01 โ‚บ43.89
115.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.58 โ‚บ68.4
80.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.02 โ‚บ44.06
91.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.60 โ‚บ26.08
208.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.89 โ‚บ38.32
64.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.36 โ‚บ15.78
152.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.20 โ‚บ95.0
222.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$10.61 โ‚บ459
-32.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.15 โ‚บ93.0
-33.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.00 โ‚บ130
-22.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.62 โ‚บ26.87
383.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$30.56 โ‚บ1,322
-7.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.79 โ‚บ34.19
477.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.60 โ‚บ26.00
253.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$7.79 โ‚บ337
279.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.17 โ‚บ50.5
58.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$43.3K โ‚บ1.9M
-11.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$44.2K โ‚บ1.9M
-26.61%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$76.7 โ‚บ3,316
140.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$19.05 โ‚บ824
20.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$13.81 โ‚บ597
173.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$43.72 โ‚บ1,891
32.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
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Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.59 โ‚บ242
99.82%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$451 โ‚บ19.5K
56.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$5,018 โ‚บ217.1K
197.62%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$51.2 โ‚บ2,214
70.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$45.45 โ‚บ1,966
-17.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$155 โ‚บ6,691
-32.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$89.7 โ‚บ3,878
30.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$520 โ‚บ22.5K
195.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$394 โ‚บ17.0K
211.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$883 โ‚บ38.2K
214.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$710 โ‚บ30.7K
183.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,240 โ‚บ53.6K
463.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$904 โ‚บ39.1K
433.41%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Iskenderun
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$1,267 โ‚บ54.8K
95.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
32
-89.41%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Iskenderun: January 11, 2026

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