Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tehuacan Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tehuacan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 67.8% more expensive than Tehuacan without rent, and 137.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 100.9% more expensive than Tehuacan without rent, and 110% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.03
$4.72 MX$89.3
268.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.3
$26.06 MX$493
163.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 โ‚ฌ11.84
$5.53 MX$105
147.92%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$2.6 MX$49.17
6.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 โ‚ฌ2.42
$1.3 MX$24.64
115.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.81 MX$15.37
144.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.83
$1.8 MX$33.96
146.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$3.71 MX$70.1
22.10%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.4 MX$26.52
-11.43%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.73 MX$32.64
17.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.44 MX$27.18
37.50%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.99
$1.68 MX$31.82
105.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 โ‚ฌ15.82
$6.48 MX$123
182.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 โ‚ฌ8.47
$5.85 MX$111
67.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 โ‚ฌ16.61
$9.51 MX$180
102.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.08 MX$39.26
25.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.27 MX$24.1
84.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.55 MX$29.27
36.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.56 MX$29.43
77.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.15 MX$40.6
-5.12%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.52 MX$28.76
16.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 โ‚ฌ1.3
$0.99 MX$18.66
51.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
$0.62 MX$11.66
37.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 โ‚ฌ6.04
$4.23 MX$79.9
65.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.16
$10.98 MX$208
-35.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.24
$0.66 MX$12.52
116.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.04 MX$19.69
120.19%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.6
$0.66 MX$12.45
357.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 โ‚ฌ25.01
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.96
$1.37 MX$25.89
235.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$0.3 MX$5.75
573.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 โ‚ฌ25.53
$5.51 MX$104
436.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.24 MX$23.49
45.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$18.9K MX$357.5K
103.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ28K
$23.2K MX$438.5K
39.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$39.82 MX$753
376.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 โ‚ฌ19.15
$26.87 MX$508
-17.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 โ‚ฌ31.4
$20.37 MX$385
78.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.55
$35.75 MX$676
60.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 โ‚ฌ18.09
$15.94 MX$301
31.43%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 โ‚ฌ9.33
$4.18 MX$79.1
158.37%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 โ‚ฌ632
$436 MX$8,251
67.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K โ‚ฌ13.1K
$3,536 MX$66.8K
327.69%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 โ‚ฌ74.9
$57.7 MX$1,092
50.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 โ‚ฌ31.76
$44.93 MX$849
-18.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$103 MX$1,940
-0.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$106 MX$1,997
10.79%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 โ‚ฌ1,365
$517 MX$9,770
205.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 โ‚ฌ1,062
$403 MX$7,618
205.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 โ‚ฌ2,337
$918 MX$17.4K
194.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 โ‚ฌ1,751
$768 MX$14.5K
163.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 โ‚ฌ5,700
$1,768 MX$33.4K
273.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 โ‚ฌ4,356
$429 MX$8,113
1075.76%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Tehuacan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 โ‚ฌ1,898
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
11.34
-70.11%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tehuacan: October 27, 2025

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