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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Boroko Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Boroko

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 11.7% more expensive than Boroko without rent, and 108.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 34.1% more expensive than Boroko without rent, and 136.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$7.76 PGKย 33.15
120.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$38.36 PGKย 164
81.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$5.98 PGKย 25.53
131.94%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.33 PGKย 9.94
18.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.75 PGKย 3.19
262.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.84 PGKย 3.60
135.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.38 PGKย 10.16
86.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$4.19 PGKย 17.89
10.02%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.72 PGKย 7.36
-25.58%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.30 PGKย 5.54
57.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.29 PGKย 5.49
49.61%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.93 PGKย 16.79
-11.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.39 PGKย 18.73
329.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.19 PGKย 26.45
53.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$6.93 PGKย 29.59
172.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$4.17 PGKย 17.80
-37.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.84 PGKย 12.13
-13.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$3.03 PGKย 12.95
-28.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.90 PGKย 12.40
-1.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$3.11 PGKย 13.27
-37.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.92 PGKย 3.95
101.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.22 PGKย 5.21
19.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.46 PGKย 1.96
97.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$6.06 PGKย 25.89
17.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$5.16 PGKย 22.05
38.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.17 PGKย 4.98
22.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.67 PGKย 7.12
38.92%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.50 PGKย 2.11
500.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$32.50 PGKย 139
-12.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$4.91 PGKย 20.98
-7.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.45 PGKย 6.19
46.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$12.15 PGKย 51.9
143.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.85 PGKย 3.64
118.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$23.0K PGKย 98.2K
67.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$25.0K PGKย 106.7K
29.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$67.5 PGKย 288
173.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$48.06 PGKย 205
-52.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$236 PGKย 1,009
-84.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$45.65 PGKย 195
27.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$15.35 PGKย 65.5
37.85%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$7.31 PGKย 31.22
52.80%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$355 PGKย 1,518
98.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$2,362 PGKย 10.1K
532.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$31.59 PGKย 135
176.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$14.44 PGKย 61.6
158.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$48.04 PGKย 205
116.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$28.83 PGKย 123
304.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$3,598 PGKย 15.4K
-57.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$242 PGKย 1,034
406.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$3,536 PGKย 15.1K
-21.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$242 PGKย 1,035
730.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Boroko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$373 PGKย 1,592
563.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11
-69.18%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Boroko: January 11, 2026

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