Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Sungai Petani Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Sungai Petani

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 109.1% more expensive than Sungai Petani without rent, and 186.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 106.2% more expensive than Sungai Petani without rent, and 160.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.83
$3.09 MYR 12.18
457.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €58.7
$20.94 MYR 82.5
225.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.82
$4.33 MYR 17.07
216.86%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.45
$1.69 MYR 6.64
68.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.42
$0.45 MYR 1.79
524.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.25 MYR 0.99
716.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.95
$4.33 MYR 17.07
5.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.97
$2.86 MYR 11.28
61.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.10
$1.87 MYR 7.38
-31.55%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.67 MYR 2.66
216.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.29 MYR 5.09
55.04%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.00
$2.05 MYR 8.08
69.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.08
$14.91 MYR 58.8
25.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.11
$3.49 MYR 13.77
169.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.08
$10.00 MYR 39.41
86.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.24
$2.88 MYR 11.34
-9.38%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.06
$1.44 MYR 5.67
65.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.80
$2.61 MYR 10.28
-19.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$2.10 MYR 8.25
30.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.15 MYR 4.52
70.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$1.21 MYR 4.77
54.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.27
$0.98 MYR 3.84
51.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.49 MYR 1.93
87.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.92
$4.16 MYR 16.40
65.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.13
$20.11 MYR 79.2
-64.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$2.65 MYR 10.44
-47.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.08
$3.37 MYR 13.29
-28.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.69 MYR 2.71
330.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.77
$11.85 MYR 46.69
142.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.93
$0.74 MYR 2.91
517.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.53 MYR 2.11
296.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.84
$6.87 MYR 27.07
319.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.63
$0.47 MYR 1.85
304.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.3K
$32.9K MYR 129.8K
17.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.8K
$27.1K MYR 106.6K
19.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €158
$38.42 MYR 151
377.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.48
$10.22 MYR 40.28
121.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.43
$31.39 MYR 124
16.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.6
$36.87 MYR 145
59.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €17.93
$5.90 MYR 23.26
252.88%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.56
$2.85 MYR 11.23
289.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €625
$234 MYR 921
210.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.1K
$6,162 MYR 24.3K
147.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.3
$54.5 MYR 215
58.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.27
$29.31 MYR 115
27.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.0
$62.3 MYR 246
69.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$53.6 MYR 211
120.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,350
$384 MYR 1,512
308.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,064
$269 MYR 1,058
360.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,370
$636 MYR 2,504
333.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,705
$462 MYR 1,821
328.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,959
$1,268 MYR 4,997
445.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,099
$512 MYR 2,017
829.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,150
$517 MYR 2,035
383.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.16
-18.51%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Sungai Petani: March 2, 2026

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