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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Magelang Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Magelang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 178.5% more expensive than Magelang without rent, and 312.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 210% more expensive than Magelang without rent, and 296.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.51 Rpย 25.5K
1031.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$9.26 Rpย 156.7K
650.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$2.82 Rpย 47.6K
391.84%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$0.83 Rpย 14.1K
231.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.38 Rpย 6,433
615.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.16 Rpย 2,764
1137.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
209.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$3.04 Rpย 51.5K
51.64%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.12 Rpย 18.9K
14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.24 Rpย 21.0K
65.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.87 Rpย 14.8K
121.84%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.51 Rpย 25.6K
129.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$7.23 Rpย 122.4K
160.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.54 Rpย 43.0K
274.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.46 Rpย 126.3K
153.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.27 Rpย 38.4K
14.98%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.24 Rpย 21.0K
98.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.40 Rpย 23.6K
55.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.03 Rpย 17.4K
176.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.08 Rpย 18.2K
80.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.51 Rpย 25.5K
22.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
78.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.37 Rpย 6,237
145.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.48 Rpย 41.9K
186.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$17.70 Rpย 299.5K
-59.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.72 Rpย 29.0K
-16.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.28 Rpย 38.6K
1.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.33 Rpย 5,507
809.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$9.90 Rpย 167.6K
186.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.44 Rpย 7,519
936.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.31 Rpย 5,325
583.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$2.53 Rpย 42.8K
1069.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
126.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$28.9K Rpย 488.1M
33.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$31.8K Rpย 537.5M
2.19%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$51.2 Rpย 865.9K
260.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$4.31 Rpย 73.0K
430.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$19.38 Rpย 327.8K
94.69%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$15.03 Rpย 254.3K
285.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$3.97 Rpย 67.1K
433.00%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$2.70 Rpย 45.7K
313.70%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$48.82 Rpย 826.0K
1342.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$4,380 Rpย 74.1M
240.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$21.13 Rpย 357.5K
313.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$21.18 Rpย 358.3K
76.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$63.7 Rpย 1.1M
63.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$57.5 Rpย 973.6K
102.83%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$261 Rpย 4.4M
487.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$160 Rpย 2.7M
666.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$595 Rpย 10.1M
367.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$339 Rpย 5.7M
494.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,223 Rpย 20.7M
470.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$818 Rpย 13.8M
489.49%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Magelang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$186 Rpย 3.2M
1227.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
8.33
-59.30%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Magelang: January 11, 2026

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