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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mazatlan Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mazatlan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 48.4% more expensive than Mazatlan without rent, and 42.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 30.1% more expensive than Mazatlan without rent, and 64.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$10.61 MX$187
60.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$45.57 MX$804
52.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$8.38 MX$148
65.51%
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
$1.37 MX$24.26
98.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.03 MX$18.16
92.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.95 MX$34.41
127.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.63 MX$46.36
75.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.42 MX$25.00
-9.86%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.64 MX$46.51
-22.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.08 MX$36.75
-7.21%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.30 MX$40.54
50.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$8.03 MX$142
134.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.35 MX$112
49.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$7.44 MX$131
153.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.62 MX$46.31
-0.38%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.55 MX$27.37
58.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.70 MX$30.08
28.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.78 MX$13.81
265.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$2.16 MX$38.21
-9.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.56 MX$45.17
-27.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.21 MX$21.34
20.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.03 MX$18.23
-11.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$4.06 MX$71.7
74.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$15.66 MX$276
-54.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.94 MX$34.24
-26.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.03 MX$53.4
-23.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.68 MX$11.97
341.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$40.38 MX$713
-29.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$3.46 MX$61.0
31.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.78 MX$31.33
19.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$8.24 MX$145
259.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.31 MX$23.10
41.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$21.3K MX$376.3K
80.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$22.3K MX$394.2K
45.37%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$55.1 MX$973
234.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$20.97 MX$370
9.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$40.56 MX$716
-6.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$42.14 MX$744
37.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$15.61 MX$276
35.55%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$4.00 MX$70.6
179.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$84.7 MX$1,494
731.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$1,898 MX$33.5K
686.91%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$62.0 MX$1,094
40.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$26.30 MX$464
41.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$105 MX$1,861
-1.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$80.1 MX$1,414
45.71%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$872 MX$15.4K
75.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$892 MX$15.7K
37.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$1,362 MX$24.0K
104.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$1,076 MX$19.0K
87.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,593 MX$28.1K
338.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$1,037 MX$18.3K
364.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Mazatlan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$539 MX$9,513
358.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11.33
-70.08%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mazatlan: January 12, 2026

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