Cost of Living Comparison Between Dibba Al-Fujairah and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Dibba Al-Fujairah and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Dibba Al-Fujairah is 30% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 12.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dibba Al-Fujairah is 22.4% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 AED 39.78
$17.41 €15.03
-37.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.1 AED 298
$68.7 €59.3
18.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.27 AED 34.04
$13.71 €11.84
-32.39%
Cappuccino
$5.68 AED 20.87
$2.78 €2.4
104.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 AED 4.43
$2.8 €2.42
-56.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 AED 3.55
$1.98 €1.71
-51.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.43 AED 45.65
$4.43 €3.83
180.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$13.88 AED 51
$4.53 €3.91
206.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.94 AED 7.11
$1.24 €1.07
56.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 AED 5
$2.03 €1.75
-33.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 AED 8.4
$1.98 €1.71
15.66%
Eggs
$3.46 AED 12.7
$3.46 €2.99
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.97 AED 36.6
$18.32 €15.82
-45.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.57 AED 35.13
$9.82 €8.47
-2.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.85 AED 47.18
$19.24 €16.61
-33.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 AED 8.37
$2.61 €2.25
-12.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 AED 6.86
$2.34 €2.02
-20.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 AED 6.86
$2.11 €1.82
-11.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 AED 5.62
$2.77 €2.39
-44.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 AED 4.36
$2.04 €1.76
-41.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.32 AED 4.84
$1.77 €1.53
-25.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 AED 5.33
$1.5 €1.3
-3.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 AED 2.57
$0.85 €0.73
-17.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.66 AED 24.46
$7 €6.04
-4.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.05 AED 58.9
$7.13 €6.16
125.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.63 AED 9.67
$1.43 €1.24
83.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 AED 12.44
$2.29 €1.98
48.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.6 AED 5.89
$3.02 €2.6
-47.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.1 AED 195
$28.97 €25.01
83.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.31 AED 12.17
$4.59 €3.96
-27.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 AED 2.05
$2.02 €1.74
-72.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.99 AED 29.34
$29.56 €25.53
-72.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 AED 2.89
$1.81 €1.56
-56.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K AED 117.8K
$38.4K €33.1K
-16.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K AED 84.9K
$32.4K €28K
-28.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$212 AED 779
$190 €164
11.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$60.6 AED 223
$22.18 €19.15
173.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$101 AED 372
$36.37 €31.4
178.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.1 AED 235
$57.4 €49.55
11.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.97 AED 143
$20.95 €18.09
86.01%
Cinema Ticket
$14.8 AED 54.3
$10.8 €9.33
37.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$839 AED 3,080
$732 €632
14.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,625 AED 20.7K
$15.1K €13.1K
-62.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.1 AED 305
$86.8 €74.9
-4.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.7 AED 230
$36.78 €31.76
70.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 AED 416
$102 €88.2
10.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 AED 444
$117 €101
3.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$737 AED 2,708
$1,581 €1,365
-53.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$763 AED 2,800
$1,230 €1,062
-38.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,503 AED 9,190
$2,707 €2,337
-7.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,336 AED 4,907
$2,028 €1,751
-34.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,576 AED 16.8K
$6,602 €5,700
-30.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,404 AED 12.5K
$5,045 €4,356
-32.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dibba Al-Fujairah
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
3.39
32.45%

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Last update for Dibba Al-Fujairah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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