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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bosaso Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Bosaso

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 175.9% more expensive than Bosaso without rent, and 479.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 263.7% more expensive than Bosaso without rent, and 388.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$1.97 SOSย 1,122
767.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$9.89 SOSย 5,643
602.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$5.09 SOSย 2,904
172.50%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$1.27 SOSย 724
116.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.02 SOSย 582
166.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.54 SOSย 309
266.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$2.52 SOSย 1,440
-49.21%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.02 SOSย 579
100.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.02 SOSย 582
89.22%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.85 SOSย 1,055
87.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$6.17 SOSย 3,517
205.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.59 SOSย 3,760
44.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$5.55 SOSย 3,164
240.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.43 SOSย 1,955
-23.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$3.52 SOSย 2,007
-30.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$3.09 SOSย 1,763
-29.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.97 SOSย 1,125
44.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.99 SOSย 1,135
-2.01%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.02 SOSย 580
81.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.70 SOSย 968
-46.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.29 SOSย 163
934.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.48 SOSย 842
208.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.58 SOSย 328
265.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$3.06 SOSย 1,747
866.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.98 SOSย 558
89.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$3,942 SOSย 2.2M
876.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$8,974 SOSย 5.1M
261.77%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$9.91 SOSย 5,652
130.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$31.91 SOSย 18.2K
18.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
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Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
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-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$10.89 SOSย 6,211
702.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$15.25 SOSย 8,698
144.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$12.98 SOSย 7,406
700.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$14.74 SOSย 8,410
691.79%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$124 SOSย 70.8K
1136.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$84.4 SOSย 48.1K
1353.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$196 SOSย 112.0K
1315.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$188 SOSย 107.0K
973.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$30.3K SOSย 17.3M
-76.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Bosaso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$293 SOSย 167.1K
744.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
8.57
-60.44%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bosaso: January 13, 2026

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