Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Cabarete Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Cabarete

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 52.3% more expensive than Cabarete without rent, and 174.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 71.5% more expensive than Cabarete without rent, and 147.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.71
$6.32 DOP 381
172.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €58.2
$35.06 DOP 2,112
94.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.72
$6.30 DOP 379
117.78%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.43
$2.22 DOP 134
27.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.40
$0.99 DOP 59.5
183.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.74
$0.78 DOP 47.16
161.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.91
$2.60 DOP 157
76.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.93
$3.64 DOP 220
26.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.10
$0.99 DOP 59.8
29.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.81
$1.41 DOP 85.0
50.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.71
$1.46 DOP 88.2
36.99%
Eggs
$3.48 €2.97
$1.61 DOP 97.3
116.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €15.95
$7.27 DOP 438
156.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.04
$4.67 DOP 281
101.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €15.95
$5.80 DOP 350
222.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.23
$0.92 DOP 55.4
183.70%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.04
$0.85 DOP 51.4
181.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.85 DOP 112
12.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.33
$1.28 DOP 77.2
113.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.67
$1.08 DOP 64.9
81.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.60
$1.82 DOP 110
2.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.26
$1.06 DOP 63.7
39.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.95 DOP 57.0
-3.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.87
$3.44 DOP 207
99.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.08
$11.22 DOP 676
-36.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.18
$2.35 DOP 142
-41.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.06
$2.84 DOP 171
-15.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.54
$0.65 DOP 39.45
356.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.57
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.90
$3.37 DOP 203
35.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.79
$2.14 DOP 129
-1.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.64
$5.87 DOP 354
391.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.62
$1.30 DOP 78.5
46.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.0K
$26.5K DOP 1.6M
46.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.6K
$31.2K DOP 1.9M
3.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €157
$50.4 DOP 3,035
263.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.32
$24.94 DOP 1,503
-9.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.17
$16.90 DOP 1,018
115.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.1
$43.35 DOP 2,612
35.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €17.78
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Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.48
$6.95 DOP 419
59.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €620
$268 DOP 16.2K
170.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.0K
$8,096 DOP 487.9K
88.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €73.6
$59.3 DOP 3,576
45.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.00
$51.8 DOP 3,121
-27.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €90.2
$95.9 DOP 5,776
10.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €101
$117 DOP 7,051
1.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,339
$862 DOP 52.0K
81.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,055
$258 DOP 15.6K
378.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,350
$604 DOP 36.4K
355.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,691
$367 DOP 22.1K
440.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,910
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,065
$300 DOP 18.1K
1484.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Cabarete
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,133
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
12.9
-73.72%

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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Cabarete: March 2, 2026

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