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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Chinandega Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Chinandega

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 46.2% more expensive than Chinandega without rent, and 233.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 47.6% more expensive than Chinandega without rent, and 197.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$4.82 NIOย 177
254.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$35.18 NIOย 1,295
97.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$6.83 NIOย 251
103.07%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.35 NIOย 86.7
17.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.83 NIOย 30.58
227.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.74 NIOย 27.39
167.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.32 NIOย 48.76
235.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$1.94 NIOย 71.6
137.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.21 NIOย 44.53
5.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.38 NIOย 87.5
-13.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.87 NIOย 68.8
3.21%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.26 NIOย 83.4
53.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$11.40 NIOย 420
65.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.63 NIOย 244
43.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.91 NIOย 291
138.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.91 NIOย 144
-33.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.85 NIOย 31.32
189.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.83 NIOย 67.5
19.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.18 NIOย 80.2
30.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$3.88 NIOย 143
-49.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.17 NIOย 79.8
-14.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.01 NIOย 37.30
44.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.04 NIOย 38.37
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.60 NIOย 95.7
173.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$14.40 NIOย 530
-50.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.45 NIOย 53.6
-1.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.16 NIOย 79.6
7.41%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.46 NIOย 53.6
212.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$6.94 NIOย 256
326.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.34 NIOย 49.38
38.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$23.3K NIOย 856.9K
65.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$26.6K NIOย 980.4K
21.93%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$98.7 NIOย 3,636
86.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$17.33 NIOย 638
31.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$34.89 NIOย 1,285
8.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$8.06 NIOย 297
38.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$125 NIOย 4,585
465.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,076 NIOย 223.7K
145.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$78.9 NIOย 2,907
10.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$71.8 NIOย 2,643
-48.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$131 NIOย 4,832
-20.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$108 NIOย 3,988
7.76%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Chinandega
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-
-
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
Chinandega
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
10.25
-66.93%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chinandega: January 12, 2026

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