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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Pavlodar Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Pavlodar

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 133% more expensive than Pavlodar without rent, and 243.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 165.3% more expensive than Pavlodar without rent, and 212.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$5.83 โ‚ธ2,979
192.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$19.66 โ‚ธ10.0K
253.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.68 โ‚ธ3,923
80.60%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.68 โ‚ธ858
63.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.11 โ‚ธ565
145.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.45 โ‚ธ228
340.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$0.89 โ‚ธ457
397.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$1.25 โ‚ธ639
268.80%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.79 โ‚ธ401
62.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.35 โ‚ธ180
485.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.97 โ‚ธ495
98.97%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.52 โ‚ธ779
127.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.73 โ‚ธ2,414
298.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$4.40 โ‚ธ2,246
116.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$5.88 โ‚ธ3,004
221.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.31 โ‚ธ667
99.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.63 โ‚ธ831
50.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.97 โ‚ธ1,008
10.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.52 โ‚ธ776
87.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.74 โ‚ธ378
163.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.64 โ‚ธ328
189.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.94 โ‚ธ479
55.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.76 โ‚ธ389
19.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.20 โ‚ธ1,125
222.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$6.42 โ‚ธ3,277
11.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$0.97 โ‚ธ498
47.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.60 โ‚ธ817
45.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.22 โ‚ธ111
1263.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.49 โ‚ธ761
206.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.84 โ‚ธ428
152.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$4.68 โ‚ธ2,390
532.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.47 โ‚ธ238
295.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$20.5K โ‚ธ10.5M
88.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$18.6K โ‚ธ9.5M
74.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$49.71 โ‚ธ25.4K
271.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$9.98 โ‚ธ5,099
129.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$13.48 โ‚ธ6,885
179.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$36.86 โ‚ธ18.8K
57.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$10.03 โ‚ธ5,122
110.97%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.53 โ‚ธ2,824
101.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$115 โ‚ธ58.8K
510.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$4,875 โ‚ธ2.5M
206.32%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$57.1 โ‚ธ29.2K
53.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$29.34 โ‚ธ15.0K
27.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$88.8 โ‚ธ45.3K
17.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$78.0 โ‚ธ39.8K
49.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$249 โ‚ธ127.1K
516.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$194 โ‚ธ98.9K
533.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$480 โ‚ธ244.9K
479.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$395 โ‚ธ201.8K
409.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$986 โ‚ธ503.6K
607.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$786 โ‚ธ401.5K
513.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Pavlodar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$626 โ‚ธ319.5K
295.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
18.39
-81.57%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Pavlodar: January 13, 2026

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