Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lome Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lome

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 31.4% more expensive than Lome without rent, and 130.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 55.1% more expensive than Lome without rent, and 122.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.85
$2.07 F CFA 1,172
731.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €58.8
$31.35 F CFA 17.7K
117.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.83
$5.34 F CFA 3,018
156.93%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.45
$5.92 F CFA 3,348
-52.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.43
$3.48 F CFA 1,967
-19.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.11 F CFA 625
83.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.95
$0.89 F CFA 506
414.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.97
$1.78 F CFA 1,005
158.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$2.46 F CFA 1,389
-47.97%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.83
$1.26 F CFA 713
68.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.84 F CFA 1,041
8.70%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.00
$2.07 F CFA 1,168
68.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.10
$13.86 F CFA 7,836
34.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.12
$8.42 F CFA 4,756
11.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.10
$9.27 F CFA 5,238
101.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.59 F CFA 1,466
0.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.06
$1.50 F CFA 846
59.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.80
$2.69 F CFA 1,523
-22.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.36
$2.47 F CFA 1,396
10.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.71 F CFA 965
14.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.61
$1.74 F CFA 986
7.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.27
$0.56 F CFA 314
164.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.85 F CFA 480
8.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.92
$1.44 F CFA 813
377.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.13
$4.71 F CFA 2,664
51.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$1.32 F CFA 744
4.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.56 F CFA 882
54.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.34 F CFA 190
773.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.80
$52.0 F CFA 29.4K
-44.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.94
$2.05 F CFA 1,157
122.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.73 F CFA 414
187.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.87
$5.19 F CFA 2,935
455.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.20 F CFA 679
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.3K
$14.4K F CFA 8.1M
169.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €27.8K
$26.0K F CFA 14.7M
24.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €158
$174 F CFA 98.2K
5.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.50
$21.70 F CFA 12.3K
4.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.47
$44.62 F CFA 25.2K
-18.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.6
$49.68 F CFA 28.1K
18.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €17.95
$8.70 F CFA 4,915
139.31%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.57
$4.28 F CFA 2,422
159.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €626
$174 F CFA 98.5K
316.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$5,182 F CFA 2.9M
194.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.3
$24.68 F CFA 13.9K
249.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.30
$27.45 F CFA 15.5K
36.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.1
$41.43 F CFA 23.4K
154.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$94.9 F CFA 53.6K
24.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,351
$371 F CFA 209.5K
322.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,065
$220 F CFA 124.4K
461.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,372
$753 F CFA 425.3K
265.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,707
$300 F CFA 169.6K
559.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,966
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,103
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Lome
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,153
$269 F CFA 152.1K
827.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
8
-57.62%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Lome: March 2, 2026

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