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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Samut Prakan Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Samut Prakan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 80.1% more expensive than Samut Prakan without rent, and 193.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 139.8% more expensive than Samut Prakan without rent, and 127.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$3.02 เธฟ94.8
465.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$15.16 เธฟ476
358.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.82 เธฟ246
77.37%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.35 เธฟ42.48
103.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.59 เธฟ18.60
361.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.30 เธฟ9.32
560.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.88 เธฟ59.0
135.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$3.67 เธฟ115
25.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.41 เธฟ44.34
-9.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.01 เธฟ31.89
102.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.08 เธฟ34.05
78.70%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.81 เธฟ56.8
91.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$13.44 เธฟ422
40.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.83 เธฟ88.9
236.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$10.63 เธฟ334
77.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.81 เธฟ57.0
44.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.80 เธฟ25.14
207.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.79 เธฟ56.4
21.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.41 เธฟ44.36
102.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.68 เธฟ52.7
16.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
76.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.74 เธฟ23.14
97.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.45 เธฟ14.27
102.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$4.74 เธฟ149
49.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$13.05 เธฟ410
-45.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.57 เธฟ49.35
-8.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
4.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.55 เธฟ17.40
445.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$30.38 เธฟ955
-6.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.07 เธฟ33.53
326.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.72 เธฟ22.56
194.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$5.32 เธฟ167
456.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.31 เธฟ41.08
41.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$12.5K เธฟ392.5K
208.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$21.4K เธฟ671.2K
52.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$74.6 เธฟ2,345
147.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$11.17 เธฟ351
104.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$17.20 เธฟ541
119.36%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$47.04 เธฟ1,478
23.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$12.10 เธฟ380
74.88%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$6.05 เธฟ190
84.63%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$384 เธฟ12.1K
83.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,979 เธฟ219.3K
113.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$19.34 เธฟ608
352.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$33.74 เธฟ1,061
10.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$61.0 เธฟ1,918
70.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$57.7 เธฟ1,814
102.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$501 เธฟ15.7K
206.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$243 เธฟ7,637
404.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$797 เธฟ25.1K
248.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$850 เธฟ26.7K
137.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$3,095 เธฟ97.3K
55.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Samut Prakan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$701 เธฟ22.0K
252.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
3
13.00%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Samut Prakan: January 13, 2026

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