Cost of Living Comparison Between Sibolga and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Sibolga and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Sibolga is 60.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 74.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sibolga is 60.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 72% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.52 Rp 24.7K
$17.41 €15.03
-91.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.32 Rp 200K
$68.7 €59.3
-82.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.35 Rp 54.4K
$13.71 €11.84
-75.57%
Cappuccino
$1.66 Rp 27K
$2.78 €2.4
-40.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 Rp 8,994
$2.8 €2.42
-80.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,176
$1.98 €1.71
-86.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3 Rp 48.7K
$4.43 €3.83
-32.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 Rp 41.7K
$4.53 €3.91
-43.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 Rp 19.3K
$1.24 €1.07
-4.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 Rp 18.2K
$2.03 €1.75
-44.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 Rp 15K
$1.98 €1.71
-53.54%
Eggs
$1.52 Rp 24.7K
$3.46 €2.99
-56.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8 Rp 129.9K
$18.32 €15.82
-56.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$9.82 €8.47
-76.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.92 Rp 144.9K
$19.24 €16.61
-53.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 37.5K
$2.61 €2.25
-11.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 Rp 23.5K
$2.34 €2.02
-38.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 Rp 29.3K
$2.11 €1.82
-14.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 Rp 25.5K
$2.77 €2.39
-43.32%
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 Rp 11.3K
$2.04 €1.76
-66.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
$1.77 €1.53
-10.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 Rp 15.4K
$1.5 €1.3
-36.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 Rp 5,342
$0.85 €0.73
-61.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.71 Rp 27.8K
$7 €6.04
-75.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.5 Rp 300.3K
$7.13 €6.16
159.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 Rp 36.8K
$1.43 €1.24
58.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 Rp 37.8K
$2.29 €1.98
1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 Rp 7,267
$3.02 €2.6
-85.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.6 Rp 155.9K
$28.97 €25.01
-66.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 Rp 9,353
$4.59 €3.96
-87.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Rp 5,634
$2.02 €1.74
-82.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.97 Rp 48.2K
$29.56 €25.53
-89.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 Rp 17.1K
$1.81 €1.56
-41.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K Rp 398.9M
$38.4K €33.1K
-36.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K Rp 444.9M
$32.4K €28K
-15.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.42 Rp 428.9K
$190 €164
-86.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.22 Rp 68.5K
$22.18 €19.15
-80.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.73 Rp 369K
$36.37 €31.4
-37.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23 Rp 373.4K
$57.4 €49.55
-59.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.09 Rp 98.8K
$20.95 €18.09
-70.93%
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 Rp 48.5K
$10.8 €9.33
-72.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$24.15 Rp 392K
$732 €632
-96.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,722 Rp 125.3M
$15.1K €13.1K
-48.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.61 Rp 253.3K
$86.8 €74.9
-82.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.46 Rp 299.6K
$36.78 €31.76
-49.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.5 Rp 1.1M
$102 €88.2
-35.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.9 Rp 1.2M
$117 €101
-36.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,581 €1,365
-83.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,230 €1,062
-87.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$576 Rp 9.4M
$2,707 €2,337
-78.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 Rp 5.5M
$2,028 €1,751
-83.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,230 Rp 20M
$6,602 €5,700
-81.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$809 Rp 13.1M
$5,045 €4,356
-83.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sibolga
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$172 Rp 2.8M
$2,198 €1,898
-92.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
3.39
169.91%

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Last update for Sibolga: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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