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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Diriamba Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Diriamba

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 30.7% more expensive than Diriamba without rent, and 231.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 81.2% more expensive than Diriamba without rent, and 189.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Diriamba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$5.01 NIOย 184
240.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$35.54 NIOย 1,308
95.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$6.81 NIOย 251
103.67%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.35 NIOย 86.6
17.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.79 NIOย 28.94
244.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.71 NIOย 25.96
178.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.32 NIOย 48.66
235.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$1.97 NIOย 72.4
134.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Diriamba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.20 NIOย 44.33
6.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.46 NIOย 90.5
-16.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.82 NIOย 66.8
6.04%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.32 NIOย 85.5
49.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$11.06 NIOย 407
70.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.48 NIOย 238
46.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.79 NIOย 287
142.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.83 NIOย 141
-31.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.90 NIOย 33.20
173.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.78 NIOย 65.6
22.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.17 NIOย 80.0
31.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$3.98 NIOย 147
-51.01%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.24 NIOย 82.5
-17.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.03 NIOย 37.83
41.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.05 NIOย 38.72
-13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.60 NIOย 95.8
173.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$14.44 NIOย 532
-50.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.42 NIOย 52.2
0.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.26 NIOย 83.0
2.65%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Diriamba
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
$1.48 NIOย 54.6
208.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$6.74 NIOย 248
339.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.37 NIOย 50.4
35.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$23.0K NIOย 846.3K
67.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$26.4K NIOย 971.5K
23.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Diriamba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$98.4 NIOย 3,621
87.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$16.83 NIOย 620
35.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$37.94 NIOย 1,397
-0.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Diriamba
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
$8.21 NIOย 302
36.05%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Diriamba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$123 NIOย 4,544
470.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$6,044 NIOย 222.5K
147.09%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Diriamba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$78.1 NIOย 2,874
11.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$73.9 NIOย 2,722
-49.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$132 NIOย 4,871
-21.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$110 NIOย 4,046
6.21%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Diriamba
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
Diriamba
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 Diriamba: January 10, 2026

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