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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ocotal Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ocotal

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 36.5% more expensive than Ocotal without rent, and 230.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 51.9% more expensive than Ocotal without rent, and 195% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$4.88 NIOย 180
250.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$34.83 NIOย 1,282
99.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.05 NIOย 260
96.74%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.46 NIOย 90.4
11.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.86 NIOย 31.49
216.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.69 NIOย 25.57
186.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.27 NIOย 46.92
248.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.01 NIOย 74.1
129.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.27 NIOย 46.62
0.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.45 NIOย 90.2
-16.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.82 NIOย 66.9
6.04%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.24 NIOย 82.5
54.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$11.42 NIOย 420
65.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.56 NIOย 242
45.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$8.09 NIOย 298
133.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.94 NIOย 145
-33.76%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$0.83 NIOย 30.70
196.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.78 NIOย 65.4
22.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.29 NIOย 84.2
24.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$3.86 NIOย 142
-49.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.23 NIOย 82.0
-17.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.05 NIOย 38.76
39.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.05 NIOย 38.69
-13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.69 NIOย 98.9
163.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$14.49 NIOย 533
-50.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.46 NIOย 53.9
-2.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.28 NIOย 84.0
1.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.52 NIOย 55.9
200.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$6.65 NIOย 245
344.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.36 NIOย 49.97
36.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$22.7K NIOย 835.5K
69.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$25.9K NIOย 952.6K
25.49%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$97.2 NIOย 3,578
89.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$16.87 NIOย 621
35.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$37.80 NIOย 1,392
-0.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$7.81 NIOย 288
43.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$122 NIOย 4,500
476.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$5,926 NIOย 218.2K
152.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$76.8 NIOย 2,829
13.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$72.9 NIOย 2,685
-48.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$133 NIOย 4,895
-21.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$108 NIOย 3,960
8.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Ocotal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
10.25
-66.93%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ocotal: January 12, 2026

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