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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Malappuram Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Malappuram

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 359.5% more expensive than Malappuram without rent, and 635.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 354.1% more expensive than Malappuram without rent, and 615.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.78 โ‚น162
859.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$7.99 โ‚น725
769.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.60 โ‚น327
285.28%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.54 โ‚น140
78.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.38 โ‚น34.20
615.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.14 โ‚น12.35
1314.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.49 โ‚น135
197.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.66 โ‚น241
73.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.53 โ‚น47.74
141.51%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.46 โ‚น42.01
345.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.42 โ‚น38.07
359.52%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$0.83 โ‚น75.7
316.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.01 โ‚น364
370.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.94 โ‚น267
223.81%
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
$0.60 โ‚น54.6
310.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$0.93 โ‚น84.5
134.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.35 โ‚น31.43
714.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.40 โ‚น36.57
387.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.35 โ‚น31.99
428.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.90 โ‚น81.8
62.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.31 โ‚น27.77
193.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.59 โ‚น235
174.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$1.80 โ‚น163
297.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.66 โ‚น151
-13.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$4.21 โ‚น382
-44.89%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$3.54 โ‚น322
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.19 โ‚น17.00
1478.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$4.63 โ‚น420
512.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.45 โ‚น40.81
913.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.33 โ‚น29.71
542.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$0.60 โ‚น54.7
4831.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.22 โ‚น111
52.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$11.7K โ‚น1.1M
229.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$17.8K โ‚น1.6M
82.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$31.94 โ‚น2,898
477.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$2.99 โ‚น271
664.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$7.28 โ‚น661
418.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$7.14 โ‚น648
712.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$4.79 โ‚น434
341.75%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$1.99 โ‚น181
461.31%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$32.58 โ‚น2,957
2061.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$930 โ‚น84.4K
1505.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$15.06 โ‚น1,367
480.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$20.89 โ‚น1,895
78.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$26.11 โ‚น2,370
298.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$14.98 โ‚น1,360
679.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$114 โ‚น10.4K
1240.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$68.4 โ‚น6,207
1693.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$200 โ‚น18.2K
1287.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$138 โ‚น12.5K
1357.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$6,704 โ‚น608.4K
4.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$386 โ‚น35.0K
1149.89%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Malappuram
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$225 โ‚น20.5K
996.88%
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 Malappuram: January 11, 2026

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