Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Kepong Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Kepong

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 85.6% more expensive than Kepong without rent, and 200.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 70.6% more expensive than Kepong without rent, and 163.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$3.58 MYR 15.11
386.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$18.83 MYR 79.4
265.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$4.83 MYR 20.37
183.85%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.78 MYR 11.73
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.79 MYR 3.34
254.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.4 MYR 1.67
395.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$3.44 MYR 14.49
28.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$5.12 MYR 21.61
-11.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.79 MYR 7.57
-30.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.93 MYR 3.93
118.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.3 MYR 5.46
52.31%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.28 MYR 9.6
51.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$15.74 MYR 66.4
16.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$5.12 MYR 21.57
91.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$10.43 MYR 43.97
84.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.65 MYR 11.19
-1.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.76 MYR 7.4
32.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.47 MYR 10.43
-14.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.2 MYR 5.05
130.83%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.44 MYR 6.06
41.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.32 MYR 5.58
34.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.96 MYR 4.03
56.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.59 MYR 2.49
44.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$4.21 MYR 17.73
66.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$14.12 MYR 59.6
-49.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.8 MYR 11.81
-48.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$2.99 MYR 12.6
-23.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.74 MYR 3.11
308.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$11.68 MYR 49.26
148.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.03 MYR 4.33
345.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.98 MYR 4.15
106.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$9.31 MYR 39.26
217.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$0.5 MYR 2.11
262.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32K MYR 135.1K
19.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$28K MYR 118.2K
15.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$46.47 MYR 196
307.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$9.29 MYR 39.18
138.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$23.84 MYR 101
52.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$31.51 MYR 133
82.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$5.77 MYR 24.33
263.08%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$4.86 MYR 20.49
122.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$215 MYR 906
240.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$6,808 MYR 28.7K
122.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$49.27 MYR 208
76.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$23.55 MYR 99.3
56.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$71.1 MYR 300
43.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$48.42 MYR 204
141.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$247 MYR 1,042
539.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$175 MYR 737
604.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$596 MYR 2,513
354.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$429 MYR 1,807
373.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$2,056 MYR 8,669
221.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,300 MYR 5,482
288.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Kepong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$598 MYR 2,523
267.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.07
-16.71%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kepong: October 27, 2025

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