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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barra and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Barra and Barcelona
🙂 Solo nomad: Barra is 89.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 95.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barra is 90% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 94.2% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$17.22 €14.83
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$68.2 €58.7
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$13.72 €11.82
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Cappuccino
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$2.84 €2.45
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.81 €2.42
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.04 €1.76
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$4.58 €3.95
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.61 €3.97
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.28 €1.10
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White Bread (500g)
$1.02 GMD 75.5
$2.12 €1.83
-51.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$2.00 €1.72
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Eggs
$2.49 GMD 185
$3.48 €3.00
-28.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$18.68 €16.08
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.47 GMD 554
$9.42 €8.11
-20.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$18.68 €16.08
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.61 €2.24
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Banana (1kg)
$2.11 GMD 156
$2.39 €2.06
-11.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.79 GMD 207
$2.09 €1.80
33.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.16 GMD 161
$2.73 €2.35
-20.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 GMD 85.7
$1.96 €1.69
-41.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 GMD 65.7
$1.87 €1.61
-52.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.48 €1.27
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 GMD 36.19
$0.92 €0.79
-46.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$6.87 €5.92
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Wine (Bottle)
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$7.12 €6.13
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 GMD 82.9
$1.38 €1.19
-18.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.41 €2.08
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🚌 Getting Around
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$2.97 €2.56
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$28.77 €24.77
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$4.57 €3.93
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$2.10 €1.81
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$28.85 €24.84
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.90 €1.63
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$38.7K €33.3K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$32.3K €27.8K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$183 €158
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$22.62 €19.48
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$36.50 €31.43
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$58.7 €50.6
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$20.82 €17.93
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Cinema Ticket
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$11.10 €9.56
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$726 €625
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$15.3K €13.1K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$86.2 €74.3
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$37.48 €32.27
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$106 €91.0
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$118 €102
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,568 €1,350
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,236 €1,064
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$2,752 €2,370
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,981 €1,705
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$6,921 €5,959
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$4,760 €4,099
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barra
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$2,498 €2,150
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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3.39
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Barra: March 2, 2026
Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026
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