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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Puerto Penasco Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Puerto Penasco

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 20.1% more expensive than Puerto Penasco without rent, and 126.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 61.9% more expensive than Puerto Penasco without rent, and 101.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$11.67 MX$206
46.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$42.03 MX$742
65.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$17.04 MX$301
-18.60%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$4.46 MX$78.7
-38.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.31 MX$23.07
107.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.03 MX$18.27
92.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$3.37 MX$59.5
31.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$5.09 MX$89.8
-9.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.56 MX$27.49
-17.95%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.89 MX$51.1
-29.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$0.93 MX$16.39
107.53%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.82 MX$49.81
22.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$4.68 MX$82.7
302.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$10.09 MX$178
-5.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$9.23 MX$163
104.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$4.24 MX$74.8
-38.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.83 MX$32.21
34.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.96 MX$52.2
-26.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.00 MX$35.38
42.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$2.00 MX$35.35
-2.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.02 MX$35.57
-8.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.34 MX$23.66
8.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.52 MX$26.81
-40.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$4.35 MX$76.8
63.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$14.16 MX$250
-49.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.57 MX$27.71
-8.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.43 MX$25.18
62.24%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.65 MX$11.42
361.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$2.15 MX$37.93
112.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.72 MX$48.08
-22.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$8.27 MX$146
257.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.36 MX$24.07
36.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$21.4K MX$378.5K
79.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$22.3K MX$393.1K
45.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$31.39 MX$554
487.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$10.44 MX$184
119.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$31.74 MX$560
18.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$31.88 MX$563
81.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$15.63 MX$276
35.38%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$2.60 MX$45.83
329.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$203 MX$3,575
247.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$3,583 MX$63.2K
316.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$42.68 MX$753
104.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$26.41 MX$466
41.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$64.1 MX$1,130
62.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$63.8 MX$1,125
83.05%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$511 MX$9,015
200.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$314 MX$5,550
290.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$890 MX$15.7K
212.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$527 MX$9,306
282.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$2,359 MX$41.6K
195.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$1,045 MX$18.4K
361.24%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Puerto Penasco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$586 MX$10.3K
322.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
9.5
-64.32%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Puerto Penasco: January 12, 2026

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