Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Metn Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Metn

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 30.3% more expensive than Metn without rent, and 180.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 62% more expensive than Metn without rent, and 148.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.96
$10.89 LBP 975.1K
61.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$60.5 LBP 5.4M
12.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.84
$7.94 LBP 710.9K
75.82%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.34
$3.36 LBP 300.7K
-17.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$1.66 LBP 148.3K
66.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$0.87 LBP 77.9K
126.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$3.60 LBP 322.5K
25.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.84
$5.10 LBP 456.9K
-11.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.73 LBP 154.5K
-28.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$0.80 LBP 71.8K
155.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$0.99 LBP 88.4K
92.93%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$1.35 LBP 121.0K
151.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.55
$5.83 LBP 521.7K
214.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.96
$6.45 LBP 577.7K
45.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.03
$11.61 LBP 1.0M
62.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$1.75 LBP 156.2K
50.29%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.03
$1.52 LBP 136.3K
57.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$1.10 LBP 98.8K
92.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$1.04 LBP 93.3K
159.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$0.95 LBP 85.0K
115.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$1.03 LBP 92.5K
72.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$0.89 LBP 79.2K
65.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.48 LBP 43.3K
89.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.95
$1.52 LBP 135.9K
361.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.43
$10.96 LBP 981.3K
-30.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$0.73 LBP 65.7K
97.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$0.97 LBP 87.1K
139.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.49
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.91
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$5.01 LBP 448.6K
-9.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$1.21 LBP 108.7K
76.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.56
$19.90 LBP 1.8M
45.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$0.95 LBP 85.3K
98.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
$35.5K LBP 3.2B
10.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
$28.4K LBP 2.5B
14.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
$219 LBP 19.6M
-13.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.86
$37.01 LBP 3.3M
-39.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.01
$37.62 LBP 3.4M
-2.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.21
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.06
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.34
$7.77 LBP 695.0K
41.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €620
$299 LBP 26.7M
144.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$4,478 LBP 400.8M
231.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.7
$71.2 LBP 6.4M
25.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.70
$45.87 LBP 4.1M
-18.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.7
$123 LBP 11.0M
-14.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.6
$94.3 LBP 8.4M
23.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,315
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,031
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,373
$503 LBP 45.0M
456.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,072
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,258
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Metn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,088
$741 LBP 66.3M
232.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11.16
-69.62%

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Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Metn: April 13, 2026

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