Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Foca Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Foca

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 50.1% more expensive than Foca without rent, and 151% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 56.2% more expensive than Foca without rent, and 146.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$7.27 BAM 12.27
139.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$16.74 BAM 28.26
310.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$8.69 BAM 14.66
57.77%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.59 BAM 2.68
74.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.02 BAM 1.73
174.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.56 BAM 0.95
253.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$2.12 BAM 3.58
108.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$2.87 BAM 4.84
57.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.16 BAM 1.97
6.90%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.19 BAM 2.02
70.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.57 BAM 2.65
26.11%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.9 BAM 4.89
19.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$9.45 BAM 15.94
93.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$5.36 BAM 9.04
83.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$11.93 BAM 20.14
61.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$0.89 BAM 1.5
193.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.65 BAM 2.79
41.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.85 BAM 3.12
14.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.94 BAM 3.28
42.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.19 BAM 2.01
71.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.3 BAM 2.19
36.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.27 BAM 2.14
18.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.77 BAM 1.3
10.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$3.68 BAM 6.21
90.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$7.12 BAM 12.02
0.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$0.72 BAM 1.21
98.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.13 BAM 1.91
102.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.76 BAM 2.98
71.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$35.37 BAM 59.7
-18.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.46 BAM 2.46
214.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.56 BAM 0.94
260.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$8.74 BAM 14.76
238.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.54 BAM 2.6
17.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$28.8K BAM 48.6K
33.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$27.2K BAM 45.9K
18.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$170 BAM 287
11.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$19.33 BAM 32.63
14.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$23.69 BAM 39.98
53.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$29.4 BAM 49.63
95.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$10.99 BAM 18.55
90.63%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$4.75 BAM 8.01
127.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$244 BAM 411
200.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$3,685 BAM 6,221
310.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$73.6 BAM 124
17.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$35.92 BAM 60.6
2.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$72.2 BAM 122
41.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$126 BAM 212
-6.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$154 BAM 261
923.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$172 BAM 291
614.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$361 BAM 609
650.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$319 BAM 538
535.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$2,570 BAM 4,338
156.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,647 BAM 2,780
206.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Foca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.02
-32.47%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Foca: October 28, 2025

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