Is Gent more expensive than Palma de Mallorca?

Gent is 0.2% more expensive than Palma de Mallorca overall. Rent is 19.0% lower, groceries 33.3% more expensive, and restaurants 35.3% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Palma de Mallorca or Gent?

Palma de Mallorca has a purchasing power index of 86.3 while Gent has 141.7 (NYC = 100). Gent offers better purchasing power.

Palma de Mallorca vs Gent: Gent is 0.2% more expensive, rent 19% lower (2026)

Category	🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca	🇧🇪 Gent	Difference
Cost of Living	45.5	45.6	+0.2%
Rent	31.1	25.2	-19.0%
Groceries	51.0	68.0	+33.3%
Restaurants	67.1	90.8	+35.3%
Purchasing Power	86.3	141.7	+64.2%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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