Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tamarin Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tamarin

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 78.4% more expensive than Tamarin without rent, and 132% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 57.5% more expensive than Tamarin without rent, and 87.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$6.72 MUR 303
159.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$41.44 MUR 1,865
65.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$5.64 MUR 254
143.09%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.58 MUR 116
7.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.87 MUR 39.1
221.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.6 MUR 26.91
230.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$1.67 MUR 75.3
165.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$1.77 MUR 79.7
155.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.47 MUR 66.2
-15.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.37 MUR 16.54
448.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.28 MUR 57.7
54.69%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.22 MUR 100
55.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$5.36 MUR 241
241.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$6.2 MUR 279
58.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$10.18 MUR 458
89.00%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.03 MUR 91.4
28.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$2.02 MUR 91.1
15.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.44 MUR 64.6
46.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.75 MUR 124
0.73%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.96 MUR 43.27
112.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.93 MUR 41.66
90.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.86 MUR 38.62
74.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.77 MUR 34.43
10.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$6.49 MUR 292
7.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$9.63 MUR 434
-25.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.78 MUR 80.2
-19.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.62 MUR 73
41.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.14 MUR 51.3
164.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$11.18 MUR 503
159.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$4.51 MUR 203
1.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.73 MUR 123
-26.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$6.53 MUR 294
352.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.26 MUR 56.5
43.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$28.7K MUR 1.3M
33.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$27.1K MUR 1.2M
19.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$50.2 MUR 2,259
277.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$16.05 MUR 722
38.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$29.93 MUR 1,347
21.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$51.2 MUR 2,302
12.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$11.15 MUR 502
87.89%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$5.92 MUR 266
82.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$153 MUR 6,895
377.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$3,211 MUR 144.5K
370.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$58.4 MUR 2,629
48.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$47.26 MUR 2,127
-22.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$88.2 MUR 3,968
15.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$59 MUR 2,656
98.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$784 MUR 35.3K
101.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$384 MUR 17.3K
220.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,405 MUR 63.2K
92.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$939 MUR 42.2K
116.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,499 MUR 67.5K
340.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,940 MUR 87.3K
160.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Tamarin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$928 MUR 41.7K
137.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6
-43.50%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tamarin: October 29, 2025

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