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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Port Vila Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Port Vila

🙂 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 5.6% cheaper than Port Vila without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barcelona is 2.7% cheaper than Port Vila without rent, and 10.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 €14.72
$11.17 VUV 1,347
52.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 €59.9
$65.8 VUV 7,931
5.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 €11.95
$9.42 VUV 1,135
47.24%
Cappuccino
$2.75 €2.37
$5.26 VUV 634
-47.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 €2.34
$2.17 VUV 262
25.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.76 VUV 212
12.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.82
$4.57 VUV 550
-3.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
$4.29 VUV 517
7.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$2.21 VUV 266
-42.08%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.50 VUV 302
-18.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$3.98 VUV 480
-51.51%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.98
$5.18 VUV 625
-33.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 €16.26
$20.55 VUV 2,477
-8.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 €8.21
$18.48 VUV 2,227
-48.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 €16.28
$18.65 VUV 2,248
1.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$4.81 VUV 580
-45.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 €2.12
$2.14 VUV 258
14.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 €1.88
$5.97 VUV 719
-63.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 €2.46
$2.50 VUV 301
14.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$4.33 VUV 521
-54.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$2.14 VUV 258
-13.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 €1.26
$2.55 VUV 307
-42.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.78
$1.10 VUV 132
-17.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 €6.12
$9.06 VUV 1,092
-21.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 €6.16
$14.58 VUV 1,757
-50.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
$3.11 VUV 375
-54.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$3.02 VUV 364
-23.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 €2.59
$1.71 VUV 206
75.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 €24.45
$67.1 VUV 8,085
-57.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.93
$2.16 VUV 260
111.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.81 VUV 98.0
161.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 €25.50
$4.93 VUV 594
500.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.61
$1.94 VUV 234
-4.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K €33.2K
$23.4K VUV 2.8M
64.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K €28.0K
$37.7K VUV 4.5M
-13.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 €159
$529 VUV 63.7K
-65.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 €19.72
$25.47 VUV 3,070
-10.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 €32.52
$226 VUV 27.3K
-83.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.99
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 €18.24
$16.53 VUV 1,992
28.01%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 €9.63
$12.76 VUV 1,538
-12.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 €607
$633 VUV 76.3K
11.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K €12.9K
$6,859 VUV 826.6K
117.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 €75.4
$45.87 VUV 5,528
90.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 €32.15
$68.5 VUV 8,258
-45.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 €89.6
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 €1,322
$1,898 VUV 228.7K
-19.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 €1,057
$1,435 VUV 172.9K
-14.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 €2,395
$3,338 VUV 402.3K
-16.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 €1,736
$2,052 VUV 247.3K
-1.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 €6,018
$3,827 VUV 461.2K
82.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 €4,155
$2,280 VUV 274.8K
111.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Port Vila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 €2,132
$770 VUV 92.8K
221.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7
-51.57%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Port Vila: January 10, 2026

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