Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Teresina Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Teresina

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 82.9% more expensive than Teresina without rent, and 274.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 98.1% more expensive than Teresina without rent, and 212.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 โ‚ฌ15.03
$5.5 R$30.52
216.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.3
$27.26 R$151
152.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 โ‚ฌ11.84
$6.15 R$34.12
122.93%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$1.74 R$9.67
59.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 โ‚ฌ2.42
$1.13 R$6.25
147.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.62 R$3.42
219.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.83
$1.79 R$9.93
147.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$2.77 R$15.39
63.54%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.2 R$6.68
3.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
$2.09 R$11.61
-2.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.23 R$6.85
60.98%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.99
$3.49 R$19.37
-0.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 โ‚ฌ15.82
$8.08 R$44.83
126.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 โ‚ฌ8.47
$3.56 R$19.76
175.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 โ‚ฌ16.61
$7.14 R$39.61
169.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.6 R$8.9
63.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.26 R$6.99
85.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.2 R$6.64
75.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.52 R$8.42
82.24%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.19 R$6.61
71.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.11 R$6.14
59.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 โ‚ฌ1.3
$0.69 R$3.8
117.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.73
$0.61 R$3.38
39.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 โ‚ฌ6.04
$2.07 R$11.47
238.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 โ‚ฌ6.16
$7.31 R$40.58
-2.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.27 R$7.05
12.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.97 R$10.94
16.24%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.6
$0.69 R$3.84
337.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 โ‚ฌ25.01
$37.83 R$210
-23.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 โ‚ฌ3.96
$1.1 R$6.12
317.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$0.89 R$4.96
126.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 โ‚ฌ25.53
$6.33 R$35.14
366.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.11 R$6.16
63.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K โ‚ฌ33.1K
$20.6K R$114.1K
86.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K โ‚ฌ28K
$28K R$155.3K
15.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$60.7 R$337
212.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 โ‚ฌ19.15
$13.47 R$74.8
64.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 โ‚ฌ31.4
$15.91 R$88.3
128.60%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.55
$18.92 R$105
203.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 โ‚ฌ18.09
$21.23 R$118
-1.32%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 โ‚ฌ9.33
$8.15 R$45.22
32.52%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 โ‚ฌ632
$269 R$1,493
172.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K โ‚ฌ13.1K
$6,408 R$35.6K
136.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 โ‚ฌ74.9
$27.17 R$151
219.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 โ‚ฌ31.76
$20.95 R$116
75.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$53.6 R$297
90.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$42.03 R$233
178.44%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 โ‚ฌ1,365
$136 R$756
1061.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 โ‚ฌ1,062
$99.9 R$554
1131.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 โ‚ฌ2,337
$327 R$1,814
728.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 โ‚ฌ1,751
$245 R$1,361
726.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 โ‚ฌ5,700
$1,293 R$7,179
410.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 โ‚ฌ4,356
$1,078 R$5,984
367.97%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Teresina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 โ‚ฌ1,898
$368 R$2,045
496.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
10.92
-68.96%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Teresina: October 28, 2025

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