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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Jayapura Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Jayapura

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 99.9% more expensive than Jayapura without rent, and 250.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 145.8% more expensive than Jayapura without rent, and 228.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.88 Rpย 31.8K
808.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$10.29 Rpย 174.1K
575.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$2.98 Rpย 50.4K
365.44%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.75 Rpย 29.6K
57.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.72 Rpย 12.2K
277.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.56 Rpย 9,421
253.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$3.78 Rpย 63.9K
17.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$4.37 Rpย 74.0K
5.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.19 Rpย 20.1K
7.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.12 Rpย 18.9K
83.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.87 Rpย 14.7K
121.84%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.58 Rpย 26.8K
118.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$7.99 Rpย 135.2K
136.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$3.08 Rpย 52.2K
209.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.72 Rpย 130.6K
144.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
7.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.44 Rpย 24.4K
70.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.88 Rpย 31.9K
15.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.56 Rpย 26.5K
82.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.34 Rpย 22.6K
45.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.89 Rpย 31.9K
-2.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.94 Rpย 15.9K
55.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.42 Rpย 7,044
116.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
178.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$22.46 Rpย 380.1K
-68.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.12 Rpย 35.9K
-32.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.24 Rpย 54.8K
-28.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.32 Rpย 5,448
837.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$9.58 Rpย 162.2K
196.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.57 Rpย 9,642
700.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.37 Rpย 6,270
472.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$2.98 Rpย 50.5K
892.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
141.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$24.6K Rpย 417.0M
56.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$28.0K Rpย 474.1M
15.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$69.7 Rpย 1.2M
164.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$4.41 Rpย 74.6K
418.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$23.21 Rpย 392.8K
62.56%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$23.48 Rpย 397.3K
146.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$6.24 Rpย 105.5K
239.10%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$3.11 Rpย 52.6K
259.16%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$93.6 Rpย 1.6M
652.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$7,614 Rpย 128.8M
96.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$41.30 Rpย 699.0K
111.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$31.05 Rpย 525.5K
20.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$66.6 Rpย 1.1M
56.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$74.1 Rpย 1.3M
57.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$261 Rpย 4.4M
487.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$156 Rpย 2.6M
686.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$596 Rpย 10.1M
366.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$331 Rpย 5.6M
509.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,377 Rpย 23.3M
407.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$871 Rpย 14.7M
453.57%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Jayapura
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
9.15
-62.95%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jayapura: January 11, 2026

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