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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mardan Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mardan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 215.8% more expensive than Mardan without rent, and 452.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 318.4% more expensive than Mardan without rent, and 443.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.18 PKRย 615
683.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$13.98 PKRย 3,938
397.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$5.18 PKRย 1,461
167.76%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.81 PKRย 509
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.94 PKRย 1,109
-
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.97 PKRย 556
39.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.31 PKRย 88.7
777.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.22 PKRย 61.9
800.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.77 PKRย 216
66.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.62 PKRย 174
230.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.84 PKRย 235
129.76%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.14 PKRย 321
203.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$6.33 PKRย 1,782
197.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.34 PKRย 660
306.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$3.15 PKRย 887
499.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$0.70 PKRย 197
272.86%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.51 PKRย 144
382.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$0.91 PKRย 256
139.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.33 PKRย 94.1
763.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.26 PKRย 73.8
650.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.37 PKRย 103
400.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.33 PKRย 94.1
342.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.12 PKRย 33.92
658.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.97 PKRย 554
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.85 PKRย 240
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.04 PKRย 575
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.39 PKRย 393
410.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-
-
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
Mardan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.17 PKRย 47.90
1664.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$7.01 PKRย 1,975
304.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.37 PKRย 103
1132.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.37 PKRย 106
472.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$1.79 PKRย 505
1553.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.91 PKRย 257
104.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$20.8K PKRย 5.9M
85.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$26.2K PKRย 7.4M
23.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$110 PKRย 31.1K
67.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$5.53 PKRย 1,558
313.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$18.37 PKRย 5,174
105.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$12.20 PKRย 3,438
375.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$5.82 PKRย 1,640
263.57%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.18 PKRย 1,177
167.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$17.39 PKRย 4,899
3948.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$1,102 PKRย 310.6K
1254.63%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$21.39 PKRย 6,027
308.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$28.08 PKRย 7,911
32.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$89.6 PKRย 25.2K
16.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$17.49 PKRย 4,928
567.30%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$76.6 PKRย 21.6K
1901.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$51.4 PKRย 14.5K
2285.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$165 PKRย 46.5K
1581.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$108 PKRย 30.3K
1770.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$710 PKRย 200.0K
883.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$474 PKRย 133.4K
917.99%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Mardan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$266 PKRย 74.9K
829.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
20.2
-83.22%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mardan: January 12, 2026

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