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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lahore

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 243.5% more expensive than Lahore without rent, and 376.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 256.9% more expensive than Lahore without rent, and 367.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.08 PKRย 586
721.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$14.36 PKRย 4,046
383.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$4.29 PKRย 1,210
223.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.77 PKRย 781
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.68 PKRย 1,038
-
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.35 PKRย 662
17.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.36 PKRย 100
655.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.21 PKRย 58.9
842.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.95 PKRย 266
34.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.56 PKRย 158
266.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.16 PKRย 328
66.38%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.18 PKRย 331
193.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$6.09 PKRย 1,716
209.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$3.00 PKRย 846
217.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$4.57 PKRย 1,286
313.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.02 PKRย 288
155.88%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.60 PKRย 169
310.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$0.56 PKRย 159
289.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.44 PKRย 125
547.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.36 PKRย 101
441.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.48 PKRย 136
285.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.44 PKRย 124
231.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.38 PKRย 108
139.47%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.68 PKRย 192
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.51 PKRย 143
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.12 PKRย 314
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.99 PKRย 560
256.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.17 PKRย 49.24
1664.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$6.99 PKRย 1,970
305.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.73 PKRย 206
524.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.49 PKRย 137
332.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$1.79 PKRย 503
1553.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.89 PKRย 250
108.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$17.6K PKRย 5.0M
118.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$23.2K PKRย 6.5M
39.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$138 PKRย 39.0K
33.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$5.55 PKRย 1,563
312.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$17.23 PKRย 4,853
118.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$13.24 PKRย 3,730
337.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$6.00 PKRย 1,690
252.67%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.21 PKRย 1,187
165.32%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$34.42 PKRย 9,696
1945.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$1,237 PKRย 348.4K
1107.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$15.28 PKRย 4,305
472.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$23.05 PKRย 6,495
61.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$73.6 PKRย 20.7K
41.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$29.90 PKRย 8,423
290.33%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$118 PKRย 33.4K
1194.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$77.8 PKRย 21.9K
1476.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$289 PKRย 81.5K
860.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$188 PKRย 53.0K
970.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$770 PKRย 216.8K
807.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$620 PKRย 174.7K
677.44%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$171 PKRย 48.3K
1343.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
19.88
-82.95%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lahore: January 11, 2026

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