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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ligao City Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ligao City

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 68% more expensive than Ligao City without rent, and 207.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 100.9% more expensive than Ligao City without rent, and 180.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$3.61 โ‚ฑ215
373.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$17.42 โ‚ฑ1,035
298.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.41 โ‚ฑ202
306.74%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.38 โ‚ฑ141
15.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.83 โ‚ฑ49.61
227.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.40 โ‚ฑ23.71
395.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.30 โ‚ฑ77.1
240.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.07 โ‚ฑ123
122.71%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.82 โ‚ฑ108
-29.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.20 โ‚ฑ71.5
70.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.99 โ‚ฑ59.0
94.95%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.10 โ‚ฑ125
64.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$7.91 โ‚ฑ470
138.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$4.36 โ‚ฑ259
118.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.82 โ‚ฑ465
141.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.95 โ‚ฑ176
-11.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.53 โ‚ฑ90.8
60.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.63 โ‚ฑ156
-17.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.56 โ‚ฑ93.0
82.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$2.20 โ‚ฑ131
-11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.61 โ‚ฑ155
-29.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.11 โ‚ฑ66.1
31.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.75 โ‚ฑ44.84
21.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.89 โ‚ฑ172
145.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$6.67 โ‚ฑ397
7.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.15 โ‚ฑ68.5
24.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.96 โ‚ฑ117
18.37%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.28 โ‚ฑ16.65
971.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.82 โ‚ฑ48.68
456.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.24 โ‚ฑ14.30
783.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$2.15 โ‚ฑ128
1276.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.09 โ‚ฑ64.9
70.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$26.5K โ‚ฑ1.6M
45.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$20.5K โ‚ฑ1.2M
58.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$113 โ‚ฑ6,709
63.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$32.72 โ‚ฑ1,945
-30.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$27.81 โ‚ฑ1,652
35.67%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$33.56 โ‚ฑ1,995
72.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$4.50 โ‚ฑ267
370.22%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$6.07 โ‚ฑ361
84.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$154 โ‚ฑ9,126
358.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$4,248 โ‚ฑ252.4K
251.58%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$45.61 โ‚ฑ2,711
91.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$26.55 โ‚ฑ1,578
40.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$74.6 โ‚ฑ4,434
39.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$52.4 โ‚ฑ3,114
122.77%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$265 โ‚ฑ15.7K
479.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$179 โ‚ฑ10.6K
586.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$590 โ‚ฑ35.1K
370.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$402 โ‚ฑ23.9K
401.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$2,017 โ‚ฑ119.9K
246.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$867 โ‚ฑ51.5K
456.31%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Ligao City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$290 โ‚ฑ17.2K
752.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.67
-49.18%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ligao City: January 12, 2026

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