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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Isla Mujeres Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Isla Mujeres

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 38.4% more expensive than Isla Mujeres without rent, and 111% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 46.8% more expensive than Isla Mujeres without rent, and 89.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$10.47 MX$185
63.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$38.49 MX$679
80.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.87 MX$139
76.24%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$3.21 MX$56.7
-14.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.27 MX$22.48
114.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.96 MX$17.01
106.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.24 MX$39.52
97.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$3.96 MX$69.9
16.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.44 MX$25.44
-11.11%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.64 MX$46.64
-22.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.56 MX$27.55
23.72%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.32 MX$40.95
49.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$8.18 MX$144
130.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$7.89 MX$139
20.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$10.71 MX$189
76.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.59 MX$45.78
0.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.44 MX$25.49
70.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.70 MX$30.08
28.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.72 MX$30.33
65.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.84 MX$32.42
5.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.99 MX$35.15
-7.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.25 MX$22.04
16.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.98 MX$17.25
-7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$4.30 MX$75.9
65.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$10.93 MX$193
-34.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.57 MX$27.64
-8.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.75 MX$48.62
-15.64%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.62 MX$10.89
383.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.52 MX$44.55
80.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.53 MX$27.04
38.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$8.16 MX$144
262.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.26 MX$22.18
47.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$21.0K MX$370.5K
83.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$22.1K MX$389.8K
46.99%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$57.2 MX$1,009
222.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$21.96 MX$388
4.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$28.64 MX$505
31.74%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$36.70 MX$648
58.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$15.83 MX$279
33.67%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.66 MX$82.3
139.70%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$207 MX$3,649
240.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$3,609 MX$63.7K
313.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$51.9 MX$916
68.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$40.44 MX$714
-7.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$91.8 MX$1,621
13.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$80.6 MX$1,422
44.89%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$519 MX$9,159
195.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$402 MX$7,103
204.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$952 MX$16.8K
192.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$754 MX$13.3K
166.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,729 MX$30.5K
303.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$1,153 MX$20.4K
318.05%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Isla Mujeres
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11.48
-70.47%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Isla Mujeres: January 10, 2026

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