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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mazar-i-Sharif Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mazar-i-Sharif

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 60.3% more expensive than Mazar-i-Sharif without rent, and 265.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 156% more expensive than Mazar-i-Sharif without rent, and 346.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$2.19 ุ‹145
679.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$14.14 ุ‹933
391.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.40 ุ‹224
307.94%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$3.61 ุ‹238
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$7.10 ุ‹469
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Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.15 ุ‹75.7
139.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.55 ุ‹36.56
394.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.25 ุ‹16.35
692.00%
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
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.54 ุ‹35.90
137.04%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.22 ุ‹14.29
831.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.62 ุ‹107
19.14%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.55 ุ‹103
123.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.91 ุ‹324
284.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$3.68 ุ‹243
158.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$5.23 ุ‹345
260.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$0.53 ุ‹34.69
392.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.92 ุ‹60.9
167.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$0.72 ุ‹47.79
202.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.57 ุ‹37.49
400.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.44 ุ‹28.97
343.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.38 ุ‹25.30
386.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.39 ุ‹25.51
274.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.30 ุ‹20.01
203.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.33 ุ‹87.5
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.45 ุ‹29.45
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.13 ุ‹74.4
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.18 ุ‹78.1
501.69%
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
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.49 ุ‹32.21
512.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$21.82 ุ‹1,440
29.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.74 ุ‹49.01
516.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.34 ุ‹88.4
58.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$1.45 ุ‹95.8
1940.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.16 ุ‹76.7
60.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$10.1K ุ‹668.0K
280.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$39.7K ุ‹2.6M
-18.27%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$111 ุ‹7,331
66.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$15.54 ุ‹1,025
47.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$291 ุ‹19.2K
-87.02%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$10.77 ุ‹711
438.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$3.60 ุ‹238
487.78%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.32 ุ‹285
158.56%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$28.65 ุ‹1,891
2357.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$12.39 ุ‹817
605.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$16.92 ุ‹1,117
589.78%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$86.3 ุ‹5,694
1677.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$42.26 ุ‹2,789
2802.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$141 ุ‹9,298
1872.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$71.6 ุ‹4,725
2713.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$386 ุ‹25.5K
1707.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$149 ุ‹9,831
3136.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Mazar-i-Sharif
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$267 ุ‹17.6K
827.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mazar-i-Sharif: January 12, 2026

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