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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Rawang Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Rawang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 53.1% more expensive than Rawang without rent, and 172% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 83.6% more expensive than Rawang without rent, and 159.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$3.15 MYRย 12.78
442.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$21.39 MYRย 86.8
224.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$4.26 MYRย 17.30
225.59%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.94 MYRย 11.95
-6.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.89 MYRย 3.61
205.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.37 MYRย 1.49
435.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$4.19 MYRย 17.00
5.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$4.52 MYRย 18.37
1.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.86 MYRย 7.56
-31.18%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.03 MYRย 4.17
99.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.66 MYRย 6.72
16.27%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.12 MYRย 8.62
63.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$14.71 MYRย 59.7
28.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$4.76 MYRย 19.31
100.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$9.53 MYRย 38.68
98.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.82 MYRย 11.46
-7.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.51 MYRย 6.13
62.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.68 MYRย 10.90
-18.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.46 MYRย 5.94
95.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.17 MYRย 4.77
66.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.20 MYRย 4.87
54.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.97 MYRย 3.95
50.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.48 MYRย 1.96
89.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$4.34 MYRย 17.63
63.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$18.55 MYRย 75.3
-61.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.69 MYRย 10.93
-46.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.49 MYRย 14.16
-33.52%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.73 MYRย 2.98
310.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$11.74 MYRย 47.65
141.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.74 MYRย 3.02
516.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.55 MYRย 2.22
285.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$4.60 MYRย 18.66
543.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.48 MYRย 1.93
287.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$34.0K MYRย 137.9K
13.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$28.0K MYRย 113.5K
16.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$39.18 MYRย 159
370.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$10.15 MYRย 41.20
125.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$25.42 MYRย 103
48.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$36.73 MYRย 149
57.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$5.90 MYRย 23.96
258.64%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.03 MYRย 20.42
122.07%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$241 MYRย 977
192.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,254 MYRย 25.4K
138.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$55.0 MYRย 223
58.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$28.57 MYRย 116
30.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$60.8 MYRย 247
71.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$53.0 MYRย 215
120.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$392 MYRย 1,592
291.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$273 MYRย 1,107
349.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$637 MYRย 2,585
336.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$479 MYRย 1,947
320.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,028 MYRย 4,174
579.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$615 MYRย 2,497
683.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Rawang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$1,221 MYRย 4,957
102.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.16
-18.51%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Rawang: January 13, 2026

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