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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Waling Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Waling

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 198.8% more expensive than Waling without rent, and 454.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 248.8% more expensive than Waling without rent, and 386.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.79 NPRย 260
854.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$19.28 NPRย 2,799
260.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$6.45 NPRย 937
115.04%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.83 NPRย 266
50.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.54 NPRย 77.9
403.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.17 NPRย 24.57
1064.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.52 NPRย 366
75.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$3.66 NPRย 531
25.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$0.82 NPRย 119
56.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.50 NPRย 72.5
310.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.93 NPRย 135
107.53%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.44 NPRย 208
140.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$7.15 NPRย 1,038
163.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$2.89 NPRย 419
229.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$3.56 NPRย 517
430.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.18 NPRย 316
19.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.89 NPRย 129
176.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.26 NPRย 182
73.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.68 NPRย 99.4
319.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.42 NPRย 60.8
364.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.45 NPRย 66.1
311.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.53 NPRย 76.6
175.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.21 NPRย 30.44
333.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.83 NPRย 412
150.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$5.58 NPRย 811
28.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.28 NPRย 331
-37.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.36 NPRย 488
-30.95%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.21 NPRย 30.51
1328.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.17 NPRย 314
110.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.11 NPRย 161
90.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$3.54 NPRย 514
735.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.29 NPRย 187
44.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$31.5K NPRย 4.6M
22.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$40.3K NPRย 5.9M
-19.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$32.72 NPRย 4,752
463.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$4.79 NPRย 696
377.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$9.50 NPRย 1,380
297.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$17.93 NPRย 2,603
223.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$3.25 NPRย 472
243.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$92.0 NPRย 13.4K
665.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$3,843 NPRย 558.0K
288.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$24.66 NPRย 3,580
254.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$27.84 NPRย 4,043
33.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$57.4 NPRย 8,333
81.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$38.94 NPRย 5,654
199.72%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$103 NPRย 15.0K
1384.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$64.2 NPRย 9,316
1811.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$204 NPRย 29.6K
1264.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$146 NPRย 21.2K
1280.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,112 NPRย 161.4K
528.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$1,337 NPRย 194.1K
260.59%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Waling
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
12.08
-71.94%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Waling: January 10, 2026

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