Cost of Living Comparison Between Albion and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Albion and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Albion is 37.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Albion is 30.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 39.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.64 MUR 299
$17.41 €15.03
-61.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.69 MUR 1,966
$68.7 €59.3
-36.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 MUR 289
$13.71 €11.84
-53.25%
Cappuccino
$1.6 MUR 72
$2.78 €2.4
-42.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MUR 42.88
$2.8 €2.42
-66.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.46
$1.98 €1.71
-71.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2 MUR 89.9
$4.43 €3.83
-54.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 MUR 122
$4.53 €3.91
-40.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.3
$1.24 €1.07
16.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 MUR 25.94
$2.03 €1.75
-71.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.4
$1.98 €1.71
-33.33%
Eggs
$2.27 MUR 102
$3.46 €2.99
-34.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.68 MUR 525
$18.32 €15.82
-36.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.53 MUR 249
$9.82 €8.47
-43.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.48 MUR 382
$19.24 €16.61
-55.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 MUR 72.8
$2.61 €2.25
-37.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 MUR 62.1
$2.34 €2.02
-41.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 64.4
$2.11 €1.82
-32.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 MUR 91.2
$2.77 €2.39
-26.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 MUR 41.01
$2.04 €1.76
-55.39%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 MUR 28.46
$1.77 €1.53
-64.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 MUR 28.61
$1.5 €1.3
-57.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 MUR 15.39
$0.85 €0.73
-60.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.27 MUR 282
$7 €6.04
-10.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.38 MUR 377
$7.13 €6.16
17.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 MUR 79.7
$1.43 €1.24
23.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 MUR 102
$2.29 €1.98
-1.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 MUR 50.4
$3.02 €2.6
-62.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.04 MUR 1,982
$28.97 €25.01
52.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.35 MUR 196
$4.59 €3.96
-5.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.63 MUR 118
$2.02 €1.74
30.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.68 MUR 885
$29.56 €25.53
-33.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 MUR 61.8
$1.81 €1.56
-24.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K MUR 1.6M
$38.4K €33.1K
-7.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
$32.4K €28K
-10.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.4 MUR 2,267
$190 €164
-73.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.06 MUR 813
$22.18 €19.15
-18.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.64 MUR 1,514
$36.37 €31.4
-7.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.2 MUR 3,112
$57.4 €49.55
20.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 MUR 279
$10.8 €9.33
-42.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MUR 6,887
$732 €632
-79.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,959 MUR 178.1K
$15.1K €13.1K
-73.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.9 MUR 2,469
$86.8 €74.9
-36.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.27 MUR 1,992
$36.78 €31.76
20.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.7 MUR 3,498
$102 €88.2
-23.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 MUR 3,978
$117 €101
-24.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$543 MUR 24.4K
$1,581 €1,365
-65.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 MUR 15.9K
$1,230 €1,062
-71.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$966 MUR 43.5K
$2,707 €2,337
-64.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,110 MUR 49.9K
$2,028 €1,751
-45.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Albion
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
3.39
96.76%

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Last update for Albion: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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