Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ocho Rios Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ocho Rios

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 47.5% more expensive than Ocho Rios without rent, and 159.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 51.1% more expensive than Ocho Rios without rent, and 50.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$7.54 JMD 1,201
130.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$63 JMD 10K
9.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$6.28 JMD 999
118.31%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.76 JMD 439
0.72%
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
$2.21 JMD 351
100.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$3.07 JMD 489
47.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$4.04 JMD 643
-69.31%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.71 JMD 432
-25.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.58 JMD 251
25.32%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.41 JMD 543
1.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$6.68 JMD 1,063
174.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.42 JMD 1,023
52.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$7.42 JMD 1,181
159.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$6.12 JMD 973
-57.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$3.09 JMD 492
-24.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$4.12 JMD 656
-48.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.34 JMD 373
18.38%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.01 JMD 320
1.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.99 JMD 318
-11.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.99 JMD 317
-24.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.1 JMD 175
-22.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$9.01 JMD 1,434
-22.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$9.61 JMD 1,531
-25.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$2.36 JMD 376
-39.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.02 JMD 481
-24.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.6 JMD 255
88.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.61 JMD 97.2
652.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.91 JMD 144
121.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$6.32 JMD 1,007
367.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.23 JMD 195
47.15%
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
$33.2K JMD 5.3M
-2.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$103 JMD 16.5K
83.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$22.07 JMD 3,513
0.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$38.31 JMD 6,098
-5.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$15.59 JMD 2,481
268.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$5.81 JMD 925
260.59%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$11.34 JMD 1,806
-4.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$227 JMD 36.2K
221.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$2,444 JMD 389.1K
518.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$15.56 JMD 2,477
457.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$12.46 JMD 1,983
195.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$50 JMD 7,964
104.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$63.4 JMD 10.1K
84.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$380 JMD 60.5K
315.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$188 JMD 29.9K
555.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,179 JMD 187.7K
129.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,185 JMD 188.6K
71.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$624 JMD 99.3K
708.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Ocho Rios
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$197 JMD 31.4K
1014.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5
-32.20%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ocho Rios: October 29, 2025

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