Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mindelo Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Mindelo

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 151.8% more expensive than Mindelo without rent, and 450.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 80.6% more expensive than Mindelo without rent, and 201% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.96
$11.52 CVE 1,078
53.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$56.7 CVE 5,307
20.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.84
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Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.34
$1.17 CVE 109
135.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$1.03 CVE 96.1
167.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$1.03 CVE 96.4
91.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$3.44 CVE 322
31.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.84
$1.74 CVE 163
160.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.54 CVE 144
-19.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$1.13 CVE 106
80.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$0.81 CVE 76.1
135.80%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$2.69 CVE 251
26.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.55
$15.97 CVE 1,494
14.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.96
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.03
$17.72 CVE 1,658
6.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$2.28 CVE 214
15.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.03
$1.93 CVE 181
24.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$3.01 CVE 281
-29.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$3.23 CVE 302
-16.41%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$0.86 CVE 80.8
138.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$1.76 CVE 165
1.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$1.07 CVE 100
37.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.75 CVE 70.1
21.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.95
$5.38 CVE 503
30.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.43
$8.70 CVE 814
-12.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$2.01 CVE 188
-28.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$2.13 CVE 199
8.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.49
$0.45 CVE 42.39
553.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.91
$31.34 CVE 2,932
-6.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$1.61 CVE 151
181.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$1.42 CVE 133
50.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.56
$10.36 CVE 969
179.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.77 CVE 166
6.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.86
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.01
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.21
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.06
$3.20 CVE 300
565.63%
Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.34
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €620
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.7
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.70
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.7
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.6
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,315
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,031
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,373
$361 CVE 33.7K
676.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$264 CVE 24.7K
660.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,072
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,258
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Mindelo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,088
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
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Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Mindelo: April 13, 2026

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