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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tacloban and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Tacloban and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tacloban is 48.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 64.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tacloban is 51.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 66.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.34 โ‚ฑ258
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-74.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.81 โ‚ฑ1,058
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-74.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.63 โ‚ฑ156
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-81.04%
Cappuccino
$2.58 โ‚ฑ153
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-6.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 โ‚ฑ43.15
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-73.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 โ‚ฑ24.69
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-78.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.59 โ‚ฑ94.5
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-64.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 โ‚ฑ128
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-53.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.32 โ‚ฑ138
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
81.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 โ‚ฑ90.0
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-26.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 โ‚ฑ58.3
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-49.22%
Eggs
$2.39 โ‚ฑ142
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-30.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.65 โ‚ฑ752
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-32.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.84 โ‚ฑ287
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-49.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.91 โ‚ฑ470
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-58.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.58 โ‚ฑ212
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
37.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 โ‚ฑ75.4
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-48.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.42 โ‚ฑ203
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
56.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฑ102
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-39.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.62 โ‚ฑ156
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
34.36%
Onion (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฑ146
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
32.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 โ‚ฑ55.4
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-36.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 โ‚ฑ49.76
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.17 โ‚ฑ129
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-69.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 โ‚ฑ400
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-6.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 โ‚ฑ71.4
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-16.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 โ‚ฑ140
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
1.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 โ‚ฑ9.72
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-94.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 โ‚ฑ48.72
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-82.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.17 โ‚ฑ10.35
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-91.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 โ‚ฑ157
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-91.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฑ67.6
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-38.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K โ‚ฑ1.8M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-21.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K โ‚ฑ1.7M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-14.31%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.4 โ‚ฑ5,848
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-46.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.41 โ‚ฑ2,045
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
50.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.15 โ‚ฑ1,792
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-20.09%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.69 โ‚ฑ2,062
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-40.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.31 โ‚ฑ256
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-79.63%
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 โ‚ฑ359
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-46.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 โ‚ฑ13.9K
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-66.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,904 โ‚ฑ232.0K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-73.86%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.43 โ‚ฑ2,759
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-46.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.94 โ‚ฑ1,363
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-38.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 โ‚ฑ4,555
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-26.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.4 โ‚ฑ3,233
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-53.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$247 โ‚ฑ14.7K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-83.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$211 โ‚ฑ12.6K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-82.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$809 โ‚ฑ48.1K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-70.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 โ‚ฑ14.0K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-88.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,014 โ‚ฑ119.7K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-71.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$879 โ‚ฑ52.3K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-81.76%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tacloban
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$364 โ‚ฑ21.6K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-85.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
3.39
135.99%

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Last update for Tacloban: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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