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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Soroca Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Soroca

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 99.8% more expensive than Soroca without rent, and 247.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 108% more expensive than Soroca without rent, and 217.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$8.72 MDLย 149
95.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$37.01 MDLย 634
87.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.74 MDLย 132
79.20%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.87 MDLย 32.09
47.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.92 MDLย 15.78
195.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.66 MDLย 11.27
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.72 MDLย 29.40
157.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.29 MDLย 39.18
101.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.27 MDLย 21.76
0.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.57 MDLย 9.68
259.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.45 MDLย 24.88
33.10%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.58 MDLย 44.21
34.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$10.55 MDLย 181
78.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$5.43 MDLย 92.9
75.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$9.10 MDLย 156
107.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$0.91 MDLย 15.60
186.81%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.77 MDLย 30.31
38.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.77 MDLย 30.34
23.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.11 MDLย 36.04
35.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.77 MDLย 13.11
153.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.56 MDLย 9.52
230.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.32 MDLย 22.53
10.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.90 MDLย 15.41
1.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$3.30 MDLย 56.4
115.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.22 MDLย 20.95
17.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.94 MDLย 33.15
19.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.28 MDLย 4.78
971.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.01 MDLย 34.48
126.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.27 MDLย 4.66
685.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$5.18 MDLย 88.7
471.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.44 MDLย 24.67
29.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$31.6K MDLย 540.3K
21.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$31.5K MDLย 539.1K
3.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$174 MDLย 2,976
6.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$7.43 MDLย 127
207.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$10.81 MDLย 185
249.03%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$7.81 MDLย 134
43.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$396 MDLย 6,775
77.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$7,650 MDLย 131.0K
95.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$66.2 MDLย 1,133
32.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$54.1 MDLย 926
-31.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$114 MDLย 1,952
-8.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$122 MDLย 2,095
-4.64%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Soroca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
9.24
-63.31%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Soroca: January 12, 2026

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