Cost of Living Comparison Between Gombak and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Gombak and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Gombak is 38.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 64.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gombak is 51.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 MYR 10.71
$17.41 €15.03
-85.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.58 MYR 78.3
$68.7 €59.3
-72.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.86 MYR 16.26
$13.71 €11.84
-71.85%
Cappuccino
$2.34 MYR 9.89
$2.78 €2.4
-15.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 MYR 3.02
$2.8 €2.42
-74.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MYR 1.42
$1.98 €1.71
-82.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.65 MYR 15.37
$4.43 €3.83
-17.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.13 MYR 21.62
$4.53 €3.91
13.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 MYR 7.77
$1.24 €1.07
48.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 MYR 4.33
$2.03 €1.75
-49.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 MYR 6.28
$1.98 €1.71
-24.75%
Eggs
$1.82 MYR 7.69
$3.46 €2.99
-47.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.73 MYR 45.23
$18.32 €15.82
-41.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.39 MYR 14.3
$9.82 €8.47
-65.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.24 MYR 34.75
$19.24 €16.61
-57.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 MYR 11.24
$2.61 €2.25
2.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MYR 7.32
$2.34 €2.02
-25.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.53 MYR 10.65
$2.11 €1.82
19.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 5.28
$2.77 €2.39
-54.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 MYR 5.01
$2.04 €1.76
-41.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MYR 4.18
$1.77 €1.53
-44.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 MYR 3.78
$1.5 €1.3
-40.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 MYR 2.14
$0.85 €0.73
-40.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MYR 18
$7 €6.04
-39.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.85 MYR 79.5
$7.13 €6.16
164.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 MYR 11.34
$1.43 €1.24
88.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 MYR 16.2
$2.29 €1.98
67.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 3.08
$3.02 €2.6
-75.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.85 MYR 49.97
$28.97 €25.01
-59.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 MYR 4.12
$4.59 €3.96
-78.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 MYR 4.79
$2.02 €1.74
-43.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.38 MYR 18.48
$29.56 €25.53
-85.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 MYR 1.93
$1.81 €1.56
-74.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.3K MYR 131.9K
$38.4K €33.1K
-18.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28K MYR 118.2K
$32.4K €28K
-13.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.84 MYR 172
$190 €164
-78.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.89 MYR 41.71
$22.18 €19.15
-55.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.27 MYR 98.1
$36.37 €31.4
-36.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.46 MYR 158
$57.4 €49.55
-34.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.91 MYR 24.93
$20.95 €18.09
-71.79%
Cinema Ticket
$5.02 MYR 21.19
$10.8 €9.33
-53.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$118 MYR 497
$732 €632
-83.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,312 MYR 18.2K
$15.1K €13.1K
-71.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.08 MYR 207
$86.8 €74.9
-43.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.18 MYR 115
$36.78 €31.76
-26.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.3 MYR 225
$102 €88.2
-47.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.52 MYR 209
$117 €101
-57.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 MYR 1,628
$1,581 €1,365
-75.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$268 MYR 1,129
$1,230 €1,062
-78.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$649 MYR 2,735
$2,707 €2,337
-76.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 MYR 1,959
$2,028 €1,751
-77.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,610 MYR 6,788
$6,602 €5,700
-75.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,028 MYR 4,333
$5,045 €4,356
-79.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gombak
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$535 MYR 2,256
$2,198 €1,898
-75.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
3.39
16.81%

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Last update for Gombak: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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