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Cost of Living Comparison Between New Providence and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between New Providence and Barcelona

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: New Providence is 10.7% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: New Providence is 36.1% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 62.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$29.76 BSDย 29.76
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
74.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$119 BSDย 119
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
71.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.70 BSDย 9.70
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-30.06%
Cappuccino
$6.32 BSDย 6.32
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
129.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.70 BSDย 4.70
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
72.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.60 BSDย 3.60
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
81.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.00 BSDย 9.00
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
103.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 BSDย 4.61
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.01 BSDย 3.01
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
135.16%
White Bread (500g)
$4.72 BSDย 4.72
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
130.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$6.18 BSDย 6.18
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
220.21%
Eggs
$6.61 BSDย 6.61
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
91.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.57 BSDย 13.57
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-28.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.06 BSDย 8.06
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-15.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.31 BSDย 13.31
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-29.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 BSDย 3.02
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
15.71%
Banana (1kg)
$4.12 BSDย 4.12
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
67.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.40 BSDย 4.40
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
101.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 BSDย 3.18
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
11.58%
Potato (1kg)
$3.17 BSDย 3.17
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
62.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.41 BSDย 2.41
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
30.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.65 BSDย 2.65
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
81.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 BSDย 2.52
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
176.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.07 BSDย 12.07
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
70.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.73 BSDย 24.73
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
245.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.28 BSDย 3.28
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
129.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 BSDย 4.02
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
73.28%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.26 BSDย 1.26
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-58.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$59.4 BSDย 59.4
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
100.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
New Providence
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)
$39.35 BSDย 39.35
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
72.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$99.5 BSDย 99.5
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
163.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.0 BSDย 76.0
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
30.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
$15.19 BSDย 15.19
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
35.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
New Providence
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
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,518 BSDย 1,518
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-1.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$689 BSDย 689
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-43.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,460 BSDย 4,460
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
121.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
New Providence
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$803 BSDย 803
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-67.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for New Providence: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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