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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rizhao and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Rizhao and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Rizhao is 50.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 68.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Rizhao is 51.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 65.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.23 ยฅ22.56
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-81.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.66 ยฅ123
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-74.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.46 ยฅ31.10
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-67.84%
Cappuccino
$1.86 ยฅ12.96
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-32.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ยฅ3.58
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-81.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 ยฅ1.39
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-89.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.82 ยฅ5.75
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-81.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ยฅ14.26
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-55.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 ยฅ11.87
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
32.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 ยฅ10.36
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-27.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.43 ยฅ3.02
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-77.72%
Eggs
$1.85 ยฅ12.92
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-46.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.12 ยฅ106
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-19.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.08 ยฅ28.47
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-57.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.18 ยฅ71.1
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-46.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.33 ยฅ9.31
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-49.04%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 ยฅ6.48
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-62.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.72 ยฅ4.99
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-66.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.00 ยฅ6.99
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-64.91%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 ยฅ4.87
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-64.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.10 ยฅ7.67
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-40.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ยฅ7.08
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-30.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 ยฅ3.31
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-48.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.98 ยฅ27.77
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-43.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.51 ยฅ80.4
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
60.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 ยฅ7.31
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-26.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ยฅ11.03
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-31.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.03
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-90.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.69 ยฅ117
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-41.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.12 ยฅ7.83
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-75.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ยฅ2.41
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-83.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.44 ยฅ52.0
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-74.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 ยฅ7.57
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-41.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.4K ยฅ142.2K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-47.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$13.3K ยฅ93.1K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-58.94%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.7 ยฅ354
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-72.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.64 ยฅ74.3
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-53.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.32 ยฅ72.0
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-72.65%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.95 ยฅ286
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-29.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.79 ยฅ96.2
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-34.83%
Cinema Ticket
$6.84 ยฅ47.71
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-38.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$336 ยฅ2,348
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-52.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.7K ยฅ116.3K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
11.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.7 ยฅ542
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-11.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.42 ยฅ268
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
3.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.4 ยฅ568
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-21.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 ยฅ698
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-14.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 ยฅ1,946
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-81.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 ยฅ1,320
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-84.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$597 ยฅ4,166
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-78.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 ยฅ2,536
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-81.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,252 ยฅ22.7K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-53.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,208 ยฅ15.4K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-54.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rizhao
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.39
12.39%

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Last update for Rizhao: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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