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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Proletarsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Proletarsk

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 120.3% more expensive than Proletarsk without rent, and 334.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 166.2% more expensive than Proletarsk without rent, and 167.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$5.24 TJSย 48.83
225.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$14.85 TJSย 138
367.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$4.73 TJSย 44.08
193.23%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.53 TJSย 14.29
79.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.61 TJSย 5.71
345.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.30 TJSย 2.79
560.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$0.77 TJSย 7.14
475.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$0.98 TJSย 9.12
370.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.66 TJSย 6.11
93.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.51 TJSย 4.78
301.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.51 TJSย 14.10
27.81%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.77 TJSย 16.44
95.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$8.86 TJSย 82.5
112.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$3.93 TJSย 36.59
142.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.10 TJSย 66.1
165.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.41 TJSย 13.10
85.11%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.27 TJSย 21.17
8.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.44 TJSย 22.69
-10.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.02 TJSย 9.46
179.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.80 TJSย 7.46
143.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.53 TJSย 4.96
249.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.83 TJSย 7.72
75.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.57 TJSย 5.29
59.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.82 TJSย 16.94
290.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$8.19 TJSย 76.3
-12.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$0.90 TJSย 8.39
58.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.17 TJSย 10.92
98.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.22 TJSย 2.05
1263.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$4.06 TJSย 37.77
598.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.03 TJSย 9.57
342.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.29 TJSย 2.71
631.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$5.87 TJSย 54.6
404.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.91 TJSย 8.45
104.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$17.8K TJSย 165.6K
116.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$19.6K TJSย 182.8K
65.32%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$51.4 TJSย 479
258.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$13.67 TJSย 127
67.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$23.90 TJSย 223
57.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$26.92 TJSย 251
115.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$7.81 TJSย 72.7
170.93%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.90 TJSย 45.58
127.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$101 TJSย 941
596.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$12.9K TJSย 120.5K
15.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$30.03 TJSย 280
191.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$38.39 TJSย 357
-2.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$74.0 TJSย 689
40.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$54.5 TJSย 507
114.34%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$892 TJSย 8,302
72.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$75.6 TJSย 704
1522.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$803 TJSย 7,476
246.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$699 TJSย 6,505
188.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$902 TJSย 8,393
674.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$692 TJSย 6,438
597.06%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Proletarsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$273 TJSย 2,542
805.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
12
-71.75%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Proletarsk: January 12, 2026

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