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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Karwar Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Karwar

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 265.4% more expensive than Karwar without rent, and 507.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 272.7% more expensive than Karwar without rent, and 437.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.68 โ‚น243
537.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$12.84 โ‚น1,165
441.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.97 โ‚น361
249.37%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.00 โ‚น181
37.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.45 โ‚น40.59
504.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.22 โ‚น19.85
800.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.39 โ‚น217
85.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.89 โ‚น263
59.52%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.57 โ‚น51.6
124.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.49 โ‚น44.86
318.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.63 โ‚น57.0
206.35%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$0.95 โ‚น86.1
264.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.04 โ‚น367
366.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.99 โ‚น271
218.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
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-
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.84 โ‚น167
41.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.69 โ‚น62.5
256.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$0.91 โ‚น82.3
139.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.45 โ‚น40.90
533.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.46 โ‚น41.71
323.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.45 โ‚น41.01
311.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.34 โ‚น30.83
329.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.30 โ‚น27.29
203.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$3.11 โ‚น282
128.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$6.72 โ‚น610
6.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.65 โ‚น149
-13.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$4.13 โ‚น375
-43.83%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.47 โ‚น406
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.28 โ‚น25.04
971.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$8.91 โ‚น809
218.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.60 โ‚น54.3
660.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.24 โ‚น21.90
783.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$0.56 โ‚น50.5
5183.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.23 โ‚น112
51.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$11.4K โ‚น1.0M
237.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$17.8K โ‚น1.6M
82.80%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$32.23 โ‚น2,925
472.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$3.36 โ‚น305
580.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$6.87 โ‚น623
449.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$15.99 โ‚น1,451
262.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$7.16 โ‚น649
195.53%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$2.95 โ‚น268
278.64%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$60.4 โ‚น5,481
1065.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$952 โ‚น86.4K
1469.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$32.36 โ‚น2,937
170.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$29.70 โ‚น2,695
25.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$34.59 โ‚น3,139
200.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$34.36 โ‚น3,119
239.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$123 โ‚น11.1K
1148.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$74.8 โ‚น6,789
1539.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$271 โ‚น24.6K
925.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$184 โ‚น16.7K
996.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$976 โ‚น88.5K
615.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$561 โ‚น50.9K
759.41%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Karwar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$499 โ‚น45.3K
395.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.69
-55.92%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Karwar: January 11, 2026

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