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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Padang Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Padang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 83.3% more expensive than Padang without rent, and 257.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 122.8% more expensive than Padang without rent, and 228.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.58 Rpย 26.7K
981.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$12.18 Rpย 206.1K
470.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.28 Rpย 55.6K
322.87%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.65 Rpย 27.9K
66.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.54 Rpย 9,154
403.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.26 Rpย 4,369
661.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
77.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$3.56 Rpย 60.2K
29.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.19 Rpย 20.1K
7.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
73.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.94 Rpย 16.0K
105.32%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
124.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$8.32 Rpย 140.9K
126.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$3.07 Rpย 52.0K
210.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.67 Rpย 129.8K
146.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.39 Rpย 40.4K
9.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.44 Rpย 24.4K
70.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.87 Rpย 31.6K
16.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.49 Rpย 25.2K
91.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.37 Rpย 23.2K
42.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.90 Rpย 32.2K
-2.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.95 Rpย 16.0K
53.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.41 Rpย 6,991
121.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.45 Rpย 41.5K
189.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$20.20 Rpย 341.8K
-64.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.02 Rpย 34.2K
-29.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.11 Rpย 52.7K
-25.40%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.30 Rpย 5,055
900.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$9.74 Rpย 164.8K
191.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.54 Rpย 9,137
744.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.38 Rpย 6,397
457.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$2.89 Rpย 48.9K
923.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.78 Rpย 13.2K
138.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$24.2K Rpย 409.6M
59.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$27.6K Rpย 467.5M
17.53%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$70.2 Rpย 1.2M
162.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$4.41 Rpย 74.7K
418.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$22.63 Rpย 383.0K
66.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$23.21 Rpย 392.8K
149.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$6.33 Rpย 107.1K
234.28%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$3.05 Rpย 51.7K
266.23%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$93.7 Rpย 1.6M
651.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$7,519 Rpย 127.2M
98.63%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$42.36 Rpย 716.9K
106.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$30.54 Rpย 516.8K
22.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$66.3 Rpย 1.1M
56.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$73.5 Rpย 1.2M
58.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$254 Rpย 4.3M
505.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$161 Rpย 2.7M
662.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$596 Rpย 10.1M
365.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$331 Rpย 5.6M
507.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,222 Rpย 20.7M
471.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$713 Rpย 12.1M
576.57%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Padang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$175 Rpย 3.0M
1314.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
9.15
-62.95%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Padang: January 11, 2026

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