Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Jhelum Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Jhelum

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 347.8% more expensive than Jhelum without rent, and 605.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 377.4% more expensive than Jhelum without rent, and 546.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.83
$1.82 PKR 509
846.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €58.7
$10.57 PKR 2,955
545.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.82
$3.51 PKR 982
290.88%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.87 PKR 802
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.82 PKR 1,347
-
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.45
$1.47 PKR 410
93.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.42
$0.31 PKR 86.4
806.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.24 PKR 67.2
750.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.95
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.97
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.10
$0.58 PKR 161
120.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.59 PKR 166
259.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.27 PKR 354
57.48%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.00
$1.20 PKR 334
190.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.08
$5.32 PKR 1,486
251.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.11
$2.47 PKR 691
281.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.08
$3.02 PKR 845
518.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.24
$1.02 PKR 285
155.88%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.06
$0.60 PKR 167
298.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.80
$0.67 PKR 187
211.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$0.52 PKR 144
425.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$0.37 PKR 105
429.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$0.54 PKR 152
246.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.27
$0.17 PKR 46.94
770.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.22 PKR 61.4
318.18%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.39 PKR 389
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.73 PKR 205
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.97 PKR 549
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.92
$0.90 PKR 251
663.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.13
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.08
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.16 PKR 43.35
1756.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.77
$7.02 PKR 1,963
309.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.93
$1.09 PKR 303
319.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.49 PKR 138
328.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.84
$1.72 PKR 480
1577.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.63
$0.96 PKR 269
97.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.3K
$22.3K PKR 6.2M
73.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.8K
$21.2K PKR 5.9M
52.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €158
$52.3 PKR 14.6K
250.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.48
$2.77 PKR 776
716.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.43
$12.67 PKR 3,542
188.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.6
$12.15 PKR 3,395
383.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €17.93
$5.84 PKR 1,634
256.51%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.56
$3.51 PKR 981
216.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €625
$17.34 PKR 4,847
4087.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.1K
$1,152 PKR 321.9K
1224.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.3
$16.51 PKR 4,615
422.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.27
$21.97 PKR 6,140
70.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.0
$60.6 PKR 16.9K
74.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$26.05 PKR 7,282
353.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,350
$74.5 PKR 20.8K
2003.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,064
$52.3 PKR 14.6K
2264.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,370
$169 PKR 47.2K
1531.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,705
$107 PKR 30.0K
1747.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,959
$694 PKR 193.8K
897.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,099
$548 PKR 153.1K
768.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Jhelum
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,150
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
18
-81.17%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Jhelum: March 3, 2026

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