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Cost of Living Comparison Between Meerut and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Meerut and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Meerut is 73.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 81.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Meerut is 68.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 80.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.45 โ‚น313
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-79.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.80 โ‚น1,252
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-80.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.42 โ‚น311
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-75.34%
Cappuccino
$2.57 โ‚น233
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-6.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 โ‚น37.16
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-84.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 โ‚น17.26
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-90.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 โ‚น160
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-60.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚น208
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-50.33%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 โ‚น68.5
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
-41.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.50 โ‚น45.80
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-75.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 โ‚น73.8
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-58.03%
Eggs
$1.01 โ‚น91.9
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-70.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.00 โ‚น363
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-78.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-75.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚น122
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-48.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.70 โ‚น63.4
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-71.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚น58.7
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-70.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 โ‚น67.1
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-74.04%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.47
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-80.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚น35.18
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-78.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 โ‚น36.28
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-72.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 โ‚น32.11
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-61.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 โ‚น377
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-41.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.60 โ‚น962
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
48.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 โ‚น141
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
8.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚น208
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-1.29%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.03 โ‚น365
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 โ‚น30.71
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-88.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.81 โ‚น618
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-75.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 โ‚น70.2
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-83.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 โ‚น102
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-96.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚น110
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-34.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,355 โ‚น849.0K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-75.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.0K โ‚น1.3M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-56.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.19 โ‚น4,282
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-74.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.29 โ‚น299
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-85.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.84 โ‚น530
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-84.52%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.29 โ‚น1,115
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-78.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.06 โ‚น1,185
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-38.28%
Cinema Ticket
$4.04 โ‚น367
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-63.83%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.94 โ‚น3,170
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-95.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,369 โ‚น124.2K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-90.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.02 โ‚น2,543
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-67.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.43 โ‚น2,217
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-34.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.34 โ‚น4,205
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-55.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.91 โ‚น2,896
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-72.66%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$169 โ‚น15.3K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-89.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$104 โ‚น9,475
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-91.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$805 โ‚น73.1K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-71.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$192 โ‚น17.4K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-90.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$683 โ‚น62.0K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-90.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$252 โ‚น22.9K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-94.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Meerut
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$480 โ‚น43.6K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-80.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.73
3.39
157.52%

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Last update for Meerut: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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