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Cost of Living Comparison Between Zibo and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Zibo and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Zibo is 50.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 70% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Zibo is 60% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 67.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.13 ยฅ28.82
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-75.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.73 ยฅ117
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-75.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.67 ยฅ39.55
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-59.12%
Cappuccino
$3.24 ยฅ22.64
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
17.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ยฅ3.00
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-84.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-86.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.86 ยฅ6.01
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-80.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 ยฅ13.37
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-58.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 ยฅ11.95
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
33.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ยฅ4.68
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-67.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.80 ยฅ5.58
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-58.55%
Eggs
$1.23 ยฅ8.60
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-64.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.35 ยฅ107
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-18.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.93 ยฅ13.48
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-79.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.53 ยฅ38.60
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-70.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 ยฅ7.61
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-58.24%
Banana (1kg)
$0.82 ยฅ5.73
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-66.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 ยฅ7.07
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-53.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 ยฅ5.69
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-71.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 ยฅ3.07
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-77.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.82 ยฅ5.69
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-55.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 ยฅ2.80
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-72.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ยฅ4.04
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-36.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.76 ยฅ26.27
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-47.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.77 ยฅ96.1
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
92.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 ยฅ5.03
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-49.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 ยฅ9.82
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-39.22%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-90.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.63 ยฅ116
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-41.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.12 ยฅ7.85
$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)
$6.41 ยฅ44.71
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-78.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 ยฅ7.16
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-44.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K ยฅ117.5K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-56.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$13.9K ยฅ96.8K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-57.28%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.0 ยฅ607
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-52.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.00 ยฅ69.8
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-56.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.53 ยฅ38.59
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-85.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.28 ยฅ288
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-28.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.74 ยฅ95.9
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-35.07%
Cinema Ticket
$6.45 ยฅ45.00
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-42.26%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$169 ยฅ1,180
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-75.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.3K ยฅ127.7K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
22.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.23 ยฅ197
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-67.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.99 ยฅ167
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-35.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 ยฅ494
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-31.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.7 ยฅ487
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-40.26%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 ยฅ1,983
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-81.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 ยฅ1,306
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-84.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$603 ยฅ4,208
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-78.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 ยฅ2,514
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-82.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,606 ยฅ25.2K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-48.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,031 ยฅ14.2K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-57.86%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zibo
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$726 ยฅ5,064
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-70.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
3.39
36.28%

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Last update for Zibo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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