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

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 107.3% more expensive than Sungai Petani without rent, and 187.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 78.2% more expensive than Sungai Petani without rent, and 167% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.97
$3.09 MYR 12.19
470.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$20.89 MYR 82.5
225.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.86
$4.29 MYR 16.95
225.41%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.35
$1.68 MYR 6.63
64.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$0.49 MYR 1.93
463.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$0.25 MYR 0.99
688.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$4.38 MYR 17.32
3.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.85
$2.91 MYR 11.51
55.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.83 MYR 7.21
-32.24%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$0.69 MYR 2.74
195.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$1.30 MYR 5.12
46.92%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$2.14 MYR 8.47
58.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.57
$14.85 MYR 58.7
23.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.97
$3.52 MYR 13.89
166.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.04
$10.01 MYR 39.54
88.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$2.82 MYR 11.14
-6.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.04
$1.50 MYR 5.92
60.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$2.70 MYR 10.67
-21.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$2.18 MYR 8.63
23.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.18 MYR 4.66
73.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$1.17 MYR 4.63
52.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$0.97 MYR 3.81
51.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.48 MYR 1.90
89.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.96
$4.15 MYR 16.41
68.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.44
$19.68 MYR 77.7
-61.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$2.59 MYR 10.24
-44.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$3.41 MYR 13.47
-31.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.50
$0.68 MYR 2.69
332.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.94
$11.85 MYR 46.81
147.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$0.70 MYR 2.75
547.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$0.51 MYR 2.01
319.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.59
$6.90 MYR 27.26
319.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$0.49 MYR 1.94
285.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
$33.2K MYR 131.3K
17.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
$27.7K MYR 109.5K
16.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
$38.40 MYR 152
391.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.88
$10.27 MYR 40.57
116.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.05
$30.65 MYR 121
19.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.26
$37.00 MYR 146
56.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.08
$5.74 MYR 22.66
271.08%
Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.35
$2.90 MYR 11.45
279.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €621
$240 MYR 947
204.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$6,265 MYR 24.7K
136.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.8
$55.4 MYR 219
61.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.73
$29.38 MYR 116
27.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.8
$60.8 MYR 240
72.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.7
$53.7 MYR 212
116.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,317
$394 MYR 1,558
293.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,032
$265 MYR 1,048
358.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,376
$635 MYR 2,509
340.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,705
$465 MYR 1,837
331.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,080
$1,248 MYR 4,928
473.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,263
$501 MYR 1,980
901.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Sungai Petani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,091
$498 MYR 1,967
394.48%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Sungai Petani: April 12, 2026

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