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Cost of Living Comparison Between Swat and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Swat and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Swat is 71.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 82.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Swat is 75.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 82% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 PKRย 779
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-83.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.22 PKRย 4,010
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-79.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.32 PKRย 1,501
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-61.64%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 PKRย 510
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 PKRย 1,110
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.09 PKRย 588
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-24.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 PKRย 120
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-84.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKRย 67.9
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-87.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 PKRย 192
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
-46.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 PKRย 173
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-70.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 PKRย 347
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-36.27%
Eggs
$1.26 PKRย 357
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-63.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.03 PKRย 1,699
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-68.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.36 PKRย 384
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-85.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$1.44 PKRย 407
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-92.37%
Apples (1kg)
$0.85 PKRย 238
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-67.43%
Banana (1kg)
$0.36 PKRย 102
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-85.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.54 PKRย 154
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-75.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 PKRย 122
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-84.91%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 PKRย 109
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-80.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKRย 143
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-72.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 PKRย 94.1
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-77.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKRย 107
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-58.24%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.92 PKRย 543
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 PKRย 241
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 PKRย 568
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.13 PKRย 602
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-70.00%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKRย 46.63
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-94.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.20 PKRย 2,031
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-74.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.34 PKRย 95.1
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-92.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 PKRย 122
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-79.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.77 PKRย 782
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-90.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKRย 257
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-51.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K PKRย 6.0M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-44.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K PKRย 7.3M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-20.13%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKRย 31.2K
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-40.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.44 PKRย 1,533
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-76.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.50 PKRย 3,525
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-66.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.28 PKRย 1,770
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-89.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 PKRย 1,701
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-71.50%
Cinema Ticket
$4.13 PKRย 1,163
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-63.03%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$19.71 PKRย 5,559
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-97.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,117 PKRย 314.9K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-92.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.67 PKRย 6,109
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-75.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.26 PKRย 7,970
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-24.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.9 PKRย 24.8K
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-15.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.48 PKRย 11.1K
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-66.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.6 PKRย 21.0K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-95.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.5 PKRย 14.8K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-95.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKRย 47.2K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-93.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKRย 29.6K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-94.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$693 PKRย 195.5K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-90.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$561 PKRย 158.2K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-88.36%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Swat
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
3.39
495.87%

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Last update for Swat: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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