Cost of Living Comparison Between Limbe and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Limbe and Barcelona

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Limbe is 48.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 72.5% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Limbe is 64.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 74% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.29 FCFAΒ 2,431
$17.41 €15.03
-75.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$68.7 €59.3
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$13.71 €11.84
-
Cappuccino
$1.08 FCFAΒ 610
$2.78 €2.4
-61.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 FCFAΒ 911
$2.8 €2.42
-42.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 FCFAΒ 491
$1.98 €1.71
-56.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 FCFAΒ 1,012
$4.43 €3.83
-59.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 FCFAΒ 1,482
$4.53 €3.91
-42.16%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.6 FCFAΒ 1,474
$1.24 €1.07
109.68%
White Bread (500g)
-
$2.03 €1.75
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 FCFAΒ 917
$1.98 €1.71
-18.18%
Eggs
$2.1 FCFAΒ 1,188
$3.46 €2.99
-39.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.96 FCFAΒ 5,639
$18.32 €15.82
-45.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.83 FCFAΒ 2,733
$9.82 €8.47
-50.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.59 FCFAΒ 3,729
$19.24 €16.61
-65.75%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 FCFAΒ 1,125
$2.61 €2.25
-23.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.15 FCFAΒ 653
$2.34 €2.02
-50.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 FCFAΒ 1,105
$2.11 €1.82
-7.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.9 FCFAΒ 1,073
$2.77 €2.39
-31.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.9 FCFAΒ 1,076
$2.04 €1.76
-6.86%
Onion (1kg)
-
$1.77 €1.53
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 FCFAΒ 474
$1.5 €1.3
-44.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 FCFAΒ 974
$0.85 €0.73
102.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.67 FCFAΒ 1,510
$7 €6.04
-61.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.59 FCFAΒ 4,860
$7.13 €6.16
20.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 FCFAΒ 1,154
$1.43 €1.24
42.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 FCFAΒ 1,456
$2.29 €1.98
12.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 FCFAΒ 491
$3.02 €2.6
-71.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.97 FCFAΒ 14.7K
$28.97 €25.01
-10.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.52 FCFAΒ 294
$4.59 €3.96
-88.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.18 FCFAΒ 104
$2.02 €1.74
-91.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 FCFAΒ 1,012
$29.56 €25.53
-93.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 FCFAΒ 682
$1.81 €1.56
-33.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.4K €33.1K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.4K €28K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.3 FCFAΒ 50K
$190 €164
-53.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$22.18 €19.15
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$84.2 FCFAΒ 47.7K
$36.37 €31.4
131.62%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.26 FCFAΒ 25K
$57.4 €49.55
-22.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 FCFAΒ 2,567
$10.8 €9.33
-58.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$350 FCFAΒ 198.2K
$732 €632
-52.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,761 FCFAΒ 996.7K
$15.1K €13.1K
-88.36%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$86.8 €74.9
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$36.78 €31.76
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$102 €88.2
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$117 €101
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 FCFAΒ 65.4K
$1,581 €1,365
-92.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$112 FCFAΒ 63.2K
$1,230 €1,062
-90.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$350 FCFAΒ 198.3K
$2,707 €2,337
-87.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$203 FCFAΒ 115K
$2,028 €1,751
-89.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$237 FCFAΒ 134.1K
$5,045 €4,356
-95.31%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Limbe
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
-

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Last update for Limbe: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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