Cost of Living Comparison Between Semenyih and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Semenyih and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Semenyih is 38.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 61.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Semenyih is 39.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 59% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.61 MYR 15.21
$17.41 €15.03
-79.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.02 MYR 80.2
$68.7 €59.3
-72.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.58 MYR 19.32
$13.71 €11.84
-66.59%
Cappuccino
$2.95 MYR 12.45
$2.78 €2.4
6.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MYR 2.59
$2.8 €2.42
-78.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYR 1.89
$1.98 €1.71
-77.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.72 MYR 19.91
$4.43 €3.83
6.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.46 MYR 27.25
$4.53 €3.91
42.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.8 MYR 7.59
$1.24 €1.07
45.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.98 MYR 4.15
$2.03 €1.75
-51.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 MYR 5.29
$1.98 €1.71
-36.87%
Eggs
$1.83 MYR 7.73
$3.46 €2.99
-47.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.56 MYR 65.6
$18.32 €15.82
-15.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.93 MYR 20.78
$9.82 €8.47
-49.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.12 MYR 46.9
$19.24 €16.61
-42.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.74 MYR 15.75
$2.61 €2.25
43.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MYR 6.11
$2.34 €2.02
-38.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.59 MYR 10.93
$2.11 €1.82
22.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 MYR 8.69
$2.77 €2.39
-25.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 MYR 6.44
$2.04 €1.76
-25.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 MYR 7.68
$1.77 €1.53
2.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 MYR 5.59
$1.5 €1.3
-11.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MYR 2.35
$0.85 €0.73
-34.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.22 MYR 17.79
$7 €6.04
-39.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.3 MYR 60.3
$7.13 €6.16
100.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 MYR 12.09
$1.43 €1.24
100.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 MYR 12.53
$2.29 €1.98
29.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 MYR 2.94
$3.02 €2.6
-76.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.65 MYR 49.13
$28.97 €25.01
-59.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.4 MYR 5.9
$4.59 €3.96
-69.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.7 MYR 2.96
$2.02 €1.74
-65.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 MYR 24.79
$29.56 €25.53
-80.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.5 MYR 2.1
$1.81 €1.56
-72.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K MYR 148.9K
$38.4K €33.1K
-8.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K MYR 165.4K
$32.4K €28K
21.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.92 MYR 194
$190 €164
-75.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.87 MYR 37.4
$22.18 €19.15
-60.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.33 MYR 132
$36.37 €31.4
-13.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.52 MYR 154
$57.4 €49.55
-36.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.74 MYR 24.19
$20.95 €18.09
-72.60%
Cinema Ticket
$4.92 MYR 20.75
$10.8 €9.33
-54.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$186 MYR 785
$732 €632
-74.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,984 MYR 29.5K
$15.1K €13.1K
-53.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.6 MYR 273
$86.8 €74.9
-25.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.73 MYR 79
$36.78 €31.76
-49.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MYR 314
$102 €88.2
-27.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.8 MYR 168
$117 €101
-65.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 MYR 1,625
$1,581 €1,365
-75.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$273 MYR 1,150
$1,230 €1,062
-77.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$648 MYR 2,734
$2,707 €2,337
-76.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$463 MYR 1,954
$2,028 €1,751
-77.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,765 MYR 7,444
$6,602 €5,700
-73.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,070 MYR 4,510
$5,045 €4,356
-78.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Semenyih
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$655 MYR 2,763
$2,198 €1,898
-70.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
3.39
20.06%

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Last update for Semenyih: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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