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Cost of Living Comparison Between Beihai and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Beihai and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Beihai is 40.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 69.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Beihai is 53.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 65.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.78 ยฅ19.40
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-83.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.27 ยฅ148
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-69.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 ยฅ33.29
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-65.61%
Cappuccino
$2.94 ยฅ20.55
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
6.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ยฅ3.03
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-84.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-86.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.89 ยฅ6.19
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-79.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 ยฅ14.99
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-53.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 ยฅ12.78
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
42.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 ยฅ11.14
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-21.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 ยฅ6.65
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-50.78%
Eggs
$1.58 ยฅ11.02
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-54.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.80 ยฅ89.4
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-32.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.11 ยฅ21.71
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-67.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.13 ยฅ70.7
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-46.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.80 ยฅ12.59
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-31.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 ยฅ8.45
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-50.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.37 ยฅ9.54
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-37.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 ยฅ7.57
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-62.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 ยฅ4.79
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-64.62%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 ยฅ6.34
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-50.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 ยฅ4.24
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-58.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ยฅ3.62
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 ยฅ22.29
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-55.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 ยฅ74.4
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
49.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 ยฅ5.47
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-45.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 ยฅ11.40
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-29.74%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.04
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-90.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.93 ยฅ118
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-40.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.35 ยฅ9.43
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-70.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 ยฅ2.48
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-83.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.64 ยฅ46.33
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-77.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ยฅ8.15
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-37.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.4K ยฅ135.2K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-49.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K ยฅ115.5K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-49.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.38 ยฅ317
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-75.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.79 ยฅ68.3
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-57.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.79 ยฅ82.3
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-68.75%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.47 ยฅ289
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-28.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.68 ยฅ95.5
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-35.35%
Cinema Ticket
$6.42 ยฅ44.83
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-42.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$343 ยฅ2,393
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-51.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.2K ยฅ119.9K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
15.05%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.51 ยฅ304
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-50.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.97 ยฅ209
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-19.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.1 ยฅ496
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-31.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.9 ยฅ509
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-37.50%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$273 ยฅ1,909
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-82.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 ยฅ1,297
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-84.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 ยฅ4,180
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-78.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 ยฅ2,515
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-82.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,814 ยฅ26.6K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-45.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,054 ยฅ14.3K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-57.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Beihai
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
3.39
14.16%

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Last update for Beihai: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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