Barcelona vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Barcelona	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2087	$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4665	$1981
🏠 One person rent	$1268	$415
🏘️ Family rent	$2065	$718
🍽️ Food expenses	$498	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2248	$976
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	98	29
😀 Quality of life	90	49
🏙️ Population	1.7M	6.17M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 170% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 1764th and 6772nd ($2087 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 30th in Spain and China, respectively. Check Spain vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Maoming ranked 141st in China, while ranked 229th and 6717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Maoming

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	Barcelona	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.66	$1.58
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$2.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.75	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1373	$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1063	$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2298	$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1757	$619
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$42.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.1	$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.22%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6508	$4664
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4968	$2843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.94	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$2.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$5.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.04	$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.03	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.4	$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71.4	$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$9.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.9	$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$717	$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15137	$16634

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1746
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Badalona	$2170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1603
12 km or 7.5 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1557
13 km or 8 mi	Ripollet	$1687
17 km or 11 mi	Rubi	$1598
19 km or 12 mi	Sabadell	$1637
24 km or 15 mi	Terrassa	$1590
27 km or 17 mi	Granollers	$1610
28 km or 18 mi	Mataro	$1575
42 km or 26 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1408
48 km or 30 mi	Manresa	$1200
61 km or 38 mi	Vic	$1192
65 km or 40 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1322
83 km or 52 mi	Tarragona	$1445
85 km or 53 mi	Girona	$1580
117 km or 73 mi	Figueres	$1490
131 km or 81 mi	Lleida	$1229
136 km or 85 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1828
141 km or 88 mi	Ordino	$1839
158 km or 98 mi	Perpignan	$1374
176 km or 109 mi	Vinaros	$1468
206 km or 128 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1930
208 km or 129 mi	Ciutadella de Menorca	$1608
212 km or 131 mi	Narbonne	$1216
230 km or 143 mi	Huesca	$1157
234 km or 145 mi	Beziers	$1501
242 km or 150 mi	Mahon	$1632
245 km or 152 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1158
247 km or 154 mi	Castres	$1555
250 km or 156 mi	Villarreal	$1212
253 km or 157 mi	Borriana	$1239
254 km or 158 mi	Toulouse	$1657
257 km or 159 mi	Zaragoza	$1457
269 km or 167 mi	Tarbes	$1531
281 km or 174 mi	Sagunto	$1363
282 km or 175 mi	Ibiza	$2804
284 km or 177 mi	Montpellier	$1593
299 km or 186 mi	Pau	$1318
303 km or 189 mi	Valencia	$1703

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$780
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$790
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$892
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$726
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$816
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$652
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$677
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$827
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$809
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$693
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$794
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$590
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$829
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$518
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$579
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$589
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1746
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$662
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$598
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$758
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$552
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$766
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$777
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$662
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$574
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$878
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2718
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2414
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$568
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$765
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$551
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$608
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$559
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$546
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$758
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$818
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$574
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$562
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$766
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$941