Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lucea Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lucea

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 25.2% more expensive than Lucea without rent, and 159.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 36% more expensive than Lucea without rent, and 123.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$7.38 JMD 1,174
135.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$63.1 JMD 10K
8.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$8.54 JMD 1,360
60.54%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.33 JMD 689
-35.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.31 JMD 209
113.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.71 JMD 113
178.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$2.53 JMD 403
75.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.08 JMD 491
47.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$4.28 JMD 682
-71.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.51 JMD 559
-42.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.56 JMD 249
26.92%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.41 JMD 543
1.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$10.88 JMD 1,733
68.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.49 JMD 1,033
51.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$7.41 JMD 1,179
159.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$6.15 JMD 979
-57.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$3.15 JMD 502
-25.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$4.31 JMD 686
-51.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$3.03 JMD 482
-8.58%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.04 JMD 325
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.98 JMD 315
-10.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$3.03 JMD 482
-50.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.46 JMD 232
-41.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$8.91 JMD 1,419
-21.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$11.09 JMD 1,765
-35.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.9 JMD 462
-50.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.2 JMD 509
-28.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.11 JMD 177
313.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$3.25 JMD 517
-37.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$6.11 JMD 973
383.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.29 JMD 205
40.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$43.3K JMD 6.9M
-11.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$34K JMD 5.4M
-4.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$161 JMD 25.6K
17.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$21.69 JMD 3,454
2.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$50.1 JMD 7,968
-27.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$13.23 JMD 2,107
-18.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$224 JMD 35.6K
227.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$2,483 JMD 395.3K
508.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$26.1 JMD 4,155
232.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$25.25 JMD 4,020
45.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$71.7 JMD 11.4K
42.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$76 JMD 12.1K
53.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Lucea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
9.15
-62.95%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lucea: October 27, 2025

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