Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Weligama Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Weligama

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 105.3% more expensive than Weligama without rent, and 223.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 101.5% more expensive than Weligama without rent, and 305.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$3.91 LKR 1,214
340.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$13.27 LKR 4,124
413.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$5.87 LKR 1,824
133.73%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$2.73 LKR 849
4.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$0.68 LKR 210
313.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$0.38 LKR 118
436.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$2.32 LKR 720
97.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$3.30 LKR 1,025
39.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.69 LKR 526
-24.26%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$0.34 LKR 107
523.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.81 LKR 253
146.91%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$2.20 LKR 683
58.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$13.91 LKR 4,322
34.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$4.78 LKR 1,487
97.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$7.98 LKR 2,479
134.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$7.66 LKR 2,381
-65.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$0.80 LKR 247
198.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$5.92 LKR 1,838
-64.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$1.20 LKR 373
127.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$1.11 LKR 344
76.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$0.45 LKR 140
315.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$1.18 LKR 368
25.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$0.61 LKR 189
50.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$10.02 LKR 3,113
-31.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$13.15 LKR 4,085
-45.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$2.11 LKR 656
-34.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$2.86 LKR 888
-15.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$0.39 LKR 120
1071.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$0.33 LKR 101
536.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$0.57 LKR 177
4961.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.24 LKR 386
53.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$26.3K LKR 8.2M
47.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$34.4K LKR 10.7M
-6.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$61.0 LKR 18.9K
200.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$3.41 LKR 1,060
563.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$15.09 LKR 4,689
141.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$3.37 LKR 1,048
229.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$37.54 LKR 11.7K
1834.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$442 LKR 137.2K
3355.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$27.97 LKR 8,692
208.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$19.62 LKR 6,098
91.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$69.5 LKR 21.6K
51.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$39.11 LKR 12.2K
202.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$220 LKR 68.5K
460.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Weligama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
16.45
-79.39%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Weligama: March 1, 2026

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