Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Homa Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Homa Bay

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 1671.4% more expensive than Homa Bay without rent, and 4034.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 667.7% more expensive than Homa Bay without rent, and 1441% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$37.48 KES 4,844
81.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$10.44 KES 1,349
31.42%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$1.01 KES 131
101.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$2.44 KES 316
87.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$4.91 KES 634
-6.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
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White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
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Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
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Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
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Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
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Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
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Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
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Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Homa Bay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
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Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Homa Bay: March 1, 2026

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