Cost of Living Comparison Between Laayoune and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Laayoune and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Laayoune is 56.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 72.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Laayoune is 55.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 68.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.91 MAD 36.40
$17.22 €14.91
-77.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.18 MAD 272
$68.2 €59.0
-57.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.71 MAD 43.85
$13.72 €11.89
-65.67%
Cappuccino
$1.67 MAD 15.55
$2.84 €2.46
-41.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 MAD 4.45
$2.81 €2.44
-82.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MAD 3.21
$2.04 €1.77
-83.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.51 MAD 32.68
$4.58 €3.97
-23.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.50 MAD 41.96
$4.61 €3.99
-2.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 MAD 7.35
$1.28 €1.11
-38.28%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 MAD 5.59
$2.12 €1.84
-71.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 MAD 17.46
$2.00 €1.73
-6.50%
Eggs
$1.37 MAD 12.80
$3.48 €3.02
-60.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.42 MAD 106
$18.68 €16.18
-38.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.57 MAD 33.27
$9.42 €8.16
-62.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.03 MAD 84.2
$18.68 €16.18
-51.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.46 MAD 13.59
$2.61 €2.26
-44.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 MAD 11.10
$2.39 €2.07
-50.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.67 MAD 6.24
$2.09 €1.81
-67.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 MAD 5.20
$2.73 €2.37
-79.49%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 MAD 4.43
$1.96 €1.70
-75.51%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 MAD 3.12
$1.87 €1.62
-82.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 MAD 8.87
$1.48 €1.28
-35.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 MAD 5.67
$0.92 €0.80
-33.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$6.87 €5.95
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.12 €6.16
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.38 €1.20
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 MAD 31.59
$2.41 €2.09
40.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 MAD 5.66
$2.97 €2.57
-79.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 MAD 109
$28.77 €24.92
-59.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 MAD 6.76
$4.57 €3.96
-84.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 MAD 6.38
$2.10 €1.82
-67.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$28.85 €24.98
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 MAD 11.90
$1.90 €1.64
-32.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K MAD 361.8K
$38.7K €33.5K
0.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K MAD 248.2K
$32.3K €28.0K
-17.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.34 MAD 311
$183 €159
-81.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$22.62 €19.59
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.17 MAD 207
$36.50 €31.61
-39.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.02 MAD 215
$58.7 €50.8
-60.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.12 MAD 318
$20.82 €18.03
63.88%
Cinema Ticket
$3.39 MAD 31.60
$11.10 €9.61
-69.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 MAD 2,665
$726 €629
-60.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,452 MAD 32.2K
$15.3K €13.2K
-77.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.98 MAD 326
$86.2 €74.7
-59.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.4 MAD 544
$37.48 €32.45
55.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 MAD 714
$106 €91.5
-27.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.5 MAD 759
$118 €102
-31.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$350 MAD 3,258
$1,568 €1,358
-77.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 MAD 1,614
$1,236 €1,070
-85.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$682 MAD 6,360
$2,752 €2,383
-75.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 MAD 2,732
$1,981 €1,715
-85.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,921 €5,993
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,760 €4,122
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Laayoune
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,498 €2,163
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for Laayoune: March 2, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

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