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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Talcahuano Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Talcahuano

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 65.7% more expensive than Talcahuano without rent, and 121% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 66.3% more expensive than Talcahuano without rent, and 112.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$8.55 CLPย 7,548
99.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$44.48 CLPย 39.3K
56.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.75 CLPย 6,845
78.97%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.83 CLPย 2,500
-2.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$1.31 CLPย 1,155
107.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.03 CLPย 908
92.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$3.19 CLPย 2,818
38.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$4.30 CLPย 3,794
7.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.24 CLPย 1,095
3.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.56 CLPย 1,378
31.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.85 CLPย 1,633
4.32%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.45 CLPย 3,046
0.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$10.59 CLPย 9,352
78.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.76 CLPย 5,969
40.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$11.11 CLPย 9,804
69.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.82 CLPย 1,609
43.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.57 CLPย 1,390
56.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.58 CLPย 1,396
37.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.50 CLPย 1,325
90.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.23 CLPย 1,087
58.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.37 CLPย 1,207
35.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.26 CLPย 1,112
15.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.21 CLPย 1,071
-24.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$5.47 CLPย 4,825
29.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.61 CLPย 1,420
-11.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.23 CLPย 1,965
4.04%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.62 CLPย 547
383.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.47 CLPย 417
870.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.43 CLPย 1,263
30.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$19.3K CLPย 17.0M
99.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$21.2K CLPย 18.7M
53.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$131 CLPย 115.7K
40.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$13.29 CLPย 11.7K
72.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$21.83 CLPย 19.3K
72.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$38.67 CLPย 34.1K
49.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$21.02 CLPย 18.6K
0.67%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.78 CLPย 5,104
93.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$441 CLPย 389.5K
59.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$51.1 CLPย 45.1K
71.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$30.55 CLPย 27.0K
22.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$61.1 CLPย 53.9K
70.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$81.9 CLPย 72.3K
42.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$477 CLPย 420.6K
221.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$366 CLPย 323.2K
235.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$903 CLPย 796.8K
207.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$601 CLPย 530.3K
235.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Talcahuano
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$669 CLPย 590.9K
269.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.18
-34.56%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Talcahuano: January 11, 2026

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