Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawang and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawang and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Rawang is 37.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 63.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rawang is 48.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 60.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.13 MYR 13.19
$17.41 €15.03
-82.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.95 MYR 88.4
$68.7 €59.3
-69.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 MYR 17.64
$13.71 €11.84
-69.51%
Cappuccino
$2.83 MYR 11.92
$2.78 €2.4
1.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 MYR 3.79
$2.8 €2.42
-67.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 MYR 1.54
$1.98 €1.71
-81.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.27 MYR 18
$4.43 €3.83
-3.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 MYR 18.09
$4.53 €3.91
-5.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.8 MYR 7.6
$1.24 €1.07
45.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1 MYR 4.21
$2.03 €1.75
-50.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 MYR 7.23
$1.98 €1.71
-13.64%
Eggs
$2.06 MYR 8.69
$3.46 €2.99
-40.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 MYR 60.7
$18.32 €15.82
-21.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.75 MYR 20.04
$9.82 €8.47
-51.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.87 MYR 41.62
$19.24 €16.61
-48.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 MYR 12.33
$2.61 €2.25
11.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MYR 6.37
$2.34 €2.02
-35.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.7 MYR 11.37
$2.11 €1.82
27.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 MYR 6.16
$2.77 €2.39
-47.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 MYR 4.98
$2.04 €1.76
-42.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 MYR 5.16
$1.77 €1.53
-31.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 MYR 3.8
$1.5 €1.3
-40.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 MYR 2.04
$0.85 €0.73
-43.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MYR 18.28
$7 €6.04
-38.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.45 MYR 69.4
$7.13 €6.16
130.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.7 MYR 11.39
$1.43 €1.24
88.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 MYR 14.85
$2.29 €1.98
53.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MYR 2.91
$3.02 €2.6
-77.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.59 MYR 48.86
$28.97 €25.01
-59.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 MYR 3.13
$4.59 €3.96
-83.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.55 MYR 2.3
$2.02 €1.74
-72.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 MYR 19.35
$29.56 €25.53
-84.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.51 MYR 2.16
$1.81 €1.56
-71.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K MYR 142.5K
$38.4K €33.1K
-12.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K MYR 117.8K
$32.4K €28K
-13.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.01 MYR 165
$190 €164
-79.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10 MYR 42.17
$22.18 €19.15
-54.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.29 MYR 107
$36.37 €31.4
-30.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.07 MYR 156
$57.4 €49.55
-35.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.74 MYR 24.18
$20.95 €18.09
-72.60%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 MYR 20.6
$10.8 €9.33
-54.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 MYR 985
$732 €632
-68.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,210 MYR 26.2K
$15.1K €13.1K
-58.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.1 MYR 228
$86.8 €74.9
-37.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.94 MYR 122
$36.78 €31.76
-21.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.7 MYR 260
$102 €88.2
-39.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53 MYR 224
$117 €101
-54.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 MYR 1,621
$1,581 €1,365
-75.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 MYR 1,144
$1,230 €1,062
-77.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$650 MYR 2,740
$2,707 €2,337
-76.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 MYR 2,013
$2,028 €1,751
-76.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,004 MYR 4,232
$6,602 €5,700
-84.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$604 MYR 2,549
$5,045 €4,356
-88.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawang
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,166 MYR 4,916
$2,198 €1,898
-46.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
3.39
22.71%

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Last update for Rawang: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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