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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bosaso and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Bosaso and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bosaso is 63.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 82.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bosaso is 72.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 79.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 SOSย 1,122
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-88.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.89 SOSย 5,643
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-85.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.09 SOSย 2,904
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-63.30%
Cappuccino
$1.27 SOSย 724
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-53.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 SOSย 582
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-62.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 SOSย 309
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.52 SOSย 1,440
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
96.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 SOSย 579
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-50.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 SOSย 582
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-47.15%
Eggs
$1.85 SOSย 1,055
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-46.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.17 SOSย 3,517
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-67.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.59 SOSย 3,760
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-30.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.55 SOSย 3,164
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-70.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.43 SOSย 1,955
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
31.42%
Banana (1kg)
$3.52 SOSย 2,007
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
43.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.09 SOSย 1,763
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
41.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 SOSย 1,125
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-30.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 SOSย 1,135
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
2.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 SOSย 580
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-44.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 SOSย 968
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
86.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 SOSย 163
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-90.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 SOSย 842
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-67.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 SOSย 328
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-72.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.06 SOSย 1,747
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-89.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 SOSย 558
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-47.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$3,942 SOSย 2.2M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-89.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,974 SOSย 5.1M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-72.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.91 SOSย 5,652
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-56.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.91 SOSย 18.2K
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-15.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.89 SOSย 6,211
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-87.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.25 SOSย 8,698
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-59.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$12.98 SOSย 7,406
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-87.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$14.74 SOSย 8,410
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-87.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$124 SOSย 70.8K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-91.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$84.4 SOSย 48.1K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-93.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$196 SOSย 112.0K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-92.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 SOSย 107.0K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-90.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$30.3K SOSย 17.3M
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
333.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bosaso
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$293 SOSย 167.1K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-88.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.57
3.39
152.80%

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Last update for Bosaso: January 13, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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